
Prices charged for forestry and logging services were 7.2% higher than a year earlier.

Prices charged for forestry and logging services were 7.2% higher than a year earlier.

Adjusted EBITDA fell to $98.1 million on weaker lumber results, and the company expects challenging conditions through the balance of 2026.

A U.S. tariff on Canadian paperboard idled the Temiscaming site in October, and the company pushed the conclusion of its strategic review to the first quarter of 2027.

Spruce sawlogs posted the only gain, up 6.1% from the second quarter.

Net orders dropped in the first nine months, and the company now expects 4,600 to 4,800 home closings in 2026.

Net sales were flat at $2.19 billion as volumes rose 1% and prices slipped 1%. The paperboard packaging maker expects full-year adjusted EBITDA of about $1.05 billion and a return to EBITDA growth in 2027.

Year to date, wood products shipments were up 0.4% and paper products shipments up 2.0%, against a 7.5% gain for all manufacturing.

Siding sales grew 7% to $473 million as volumes returned to growth, while the OSB segment posted another loss.

Price for MDF panels exported from Turkish rose marginally 0.7%.

Plywood average net selling prices rose 31% from a year earlier.

Japan remained the largest buyer as its share rose 21 pp, while Chinese purchases fell 66.7%.

China remained the largest buyer as its share slipped 2.7 pp, India's shipments surged 94.8%, and Taiwan's dropped 5.5%.

Price for lumber exported from New Zealand grew only 0.2%.

Earlier in October, Suzano raised prices by $50 a ton in the Americas and by $20 a ton in Asia.

The ISM Manufacturing PMI rose to 55.5% from 54.5% in September.

Single-family construction was 2.4% below a year earlier.

Canadian sawmill output, U.S. factory and jobs data, and Brazil's trade balance are also scheduled.

The week ended close to where it began, after a swing in both directions.

Vietnam stayed the largest supplier as its share shrank 6.8 pp, while Australian shipments jumped 33%.

Export orders and construction also weakened and services stalled, while input and factory-gate prices rose more slowly.