Purchase applications rise 10% from a year ago as 15-year rates also fall to 5.47%.
Modernization aims to enhance moisture profile uniformity and operational runnability across three Chinese mills.
Brazilian unit's $490 million investment raises annual output from 100,000 to 440,000 tonnes for hygiene products.
Total industry revenue reaches $12.4 billion, split nearly evenly between contract and non-contract logging, as expenses fall for the second consecutive year.
Commercial housing sales fall 18% year-on-year.
Price for sawlog imported to Finland slipped 4%.
Project delays shift Q4 deliveries to spring 2026 as largest December export orders move to next financial year.
Leo Oei moves from Vice President of National Accounts to lead commercial strategy for the US building products distributor.
New five-year revolving facility refinances two previous agreements totaling Euro 1.75 billion.
Year-to-date operating rate rises nearly 4 points as total industry inventories decline 5% month-over-month.
Price for logs exported from Germany increased 7%.
Price for wood pellets imported to Denmark upped 5%.
Exports of lumber from Latvia expanded 15%.
Price for wood chips imported to European Union rose 4%.
Price for logs imported to European Union added 0.3%.
Exports of lumber from European Union to Egypt increased 7%.