Lumber prices rose 3.8% month over month and 5.0% year over year.
Wood Industry News from United Kingdom
This page covers 2,044 news items about United Kingdom. Latest topics: UK wood product prices rise 1.1% in August, reach 59-Month high; Vietnam loses share in U.S. hardwood plywood imports in Q2 2026; UK lumber prices lag manufactured products benchmark as gap narrows.
Malaysia gained 10 percentage points of U.S. hardwood plywood imports as the United States imported 581 thousand m3.
Manufactured-products producer prices rose 3.1% year over year in July.
Brazil’s plywood exports fell 17% overall, while shipments to Mexico rose 58% and exports to the United States declined 23%.
Canadian fibre constraints reduced margins, while lower U.S. costs cut internal pellet sales revenue.
June’s monthly increase followed a small decline in May.
Local hardwood species cover 77% of England’s woodland area, but 85% of the harvest goes to energy use as the UK imports 68% of its lumber.
Prices rose 0.2% from April and 2.5% from a year earlier, while manufactured-products prices increased 4% year over year.
India took 73% of shipments.
Manor Packaging to operate as stand-alone business after 2024 minority stake converts to full control.
Company admitted a teak balcony door and teak parts were used on two yachts sold in the United States and agreed to pay a fine and adopt a compliance plan.
Funding will support low-carbon wood technologies, mass timber housing, Indigenous participation and export diversification while ministers review Task Force recommendations
Japan and the United States were the largest destinations, accounting for about 25% and 23% of volume respectively.
North America sales surge 60% following opening of dedicated manufacturing facility in 2024.
New Pennsylvania facility targets eCommerce sector and consolidates two prior sites with automated production.
New agreement includes annual sea-freight emissions cuts as Ultra Yorkshire delivers biomass pellets to Liverpool on B100 biofuel.
New facility to produce 200 million bags annually for anchor customer Indocement starting in late 2026.
New shredding equipment and conveyor improve operational efficiency after temporary shutdown in late 2025.
New coater quadruples capacity and enables expansion into linerless product segment.
New leader brings 25 years of food and packaging experience as Group continues regional investment.
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