Freddie Mac reports 15-year rate edges higher to 5.50% as long-term borrowing costs continue a downward trend.
Wooden housing declines 3.0%, accounting for 63.3% of total starts.
Price for wood pellets imported to Japan lost 6%.
Price for logs imported to Japan upped 5%.
Imports of lumber to Japan gained 3%.
Exports of wood chips from Thailand increased 24%.
New Chief Financial Officer joins from Hyster-Yale with turnaround experience, succeeds Greg Weitzel on 1 January 2026.
Acquisition secures three National Timber Systems manufacturing sites and broadens engineered timber solutions for UK construction.
Sales total approximately Euro 115 million as company sheds SFIC Belgium and Brazil's Tumelero.
Fuelwood value jumps 86% year-on-year as monthly purchase total grows 10%.
John Williams steps down as board chairman to support owner Jackson Wijaya, following the integration of three legacy forest products companies.
Deal secures 36 jobs at Manchester and Reading locations with plans to increase employment to over 100.
Imports of plywood to Egypt increased 6%.
Imports of OSB to the U.S. contracted 24%.
Price for particle board imported to Kazakhstan slipped 3%.
New Vice President joins from single-family house builder DEN and will begin her role on 1 March 2026.