The grants fund sawmill reopenings, equipment upgrades, biomass systems and mass timber projects across the state.
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Price for lumber exported from Lithuania upped 1.0%.
Price for lumber exported from the EU downed 1.3%.
The project will test prefabricated structures designed for transport, rapid assembly and cold-weather deployment.
Exports of lumber from Norway upped 4%.
Price for lumber exported from Finland to Algeria slipped 1.5%.
Price for lumber exported from Sweden declined only 0.7%.
Canadian softwood lumber producers expect difficult conditions through 2026 as weaker demand, production curtailments and U.S. trade costs pressure operations.
Price for lumber exported from Finland decreased slightly 0.8%.
Higher lumber deliveries lifted sales, while high wood and logistics costs and weak chipboard demand reduced earnings.
The Cherokee County facility will make wood packaging products and is expected to create 136 jobs over five years.
Softwood lumber's annual increase outpaced residential building-material prices excluding energy, which were up 5.0%.
Production to shift to Oulu and Kalajoki sawmills as change negotiations cover 60 employees.
Price for lumber exported from Chile slipped 3%.
The Mountain View facility lets homeowners and building professionals test skylights, ventilation systems, shades and home controls and will house the company’s third U.S. contractor training academy.
Q2 2026 net earnings decline to $2.1 million as customers maintain disciplined purchasing approach.
Existing U.S. builders posted lower deliveries and prices, while timber manufacturing turned loss-making even as housing volumes rose in Australia and Japan.
Index gains $11 from one month ago with 2% increase since July 2026.
Sawmilling producer prices remained below year-earlier levels, while wood-panel and parquet producer prices increased on both monthly and annual comparisons.
Price for lumber imported to Saudi Arabia rose 1.4%.