Sawmills extend contracts early through January 2026 amid tight supply and coordinated forest sales
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Price for logs exported from Russia to China slipped 3%.
Price for sawlog exported from Germany to China lost 21%.
Plywood, decking, and door frames reach Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany from natural forests in Borneo.
Delivery timber prices rose by 10% for sawlogs and 7% for pulpwood in Q2 2025, compared to Q1.
January–September sales volume remains 10% below 2024, despite exceeding five-year average by 1%.
The price for logs imported to China increased 2%.
Exports of logs from New Zealand increased 9%.
Urban and urbanizing counties hold 69% of remaining mill capacity across Oregon, Washington, and northern California.
Imports of logs to European Union decreased 6%.
Exports of logs from Lithuania slid 5%.
The total value of roundwood purchased from Slovenian private forests in August was compared to July lower by 12.7%, and year-on-year by 6.5%.
Price for logs exported from Norway increased 6%.
Southern Norrland sees 5% increase while three regions report year-on-year declines.
The price for logs exported from Russia to China decreased 0.9%.
Price for logs exported from Canada decreased 13%.
Exports of birch sawlog from Russia to China contracted 10%.
Anchored in a 10,000-square-foot site in Pittsburgh’s East End, The Mill reclaims and repurposes fallen or salvaged urban trees, transforming what would otherwise be landfill waste into high-quality lumber, pallet parts, tree stakes, firewood, and biochar.
Layoffs affect operations in Mönsterås, Mörrum, Värö and Växjö as part of profitability-focused action plan.
Price for logs exported from Japan upped 3%.