{"id":100237,"date":"2026-10-12T06:59:29","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T06:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/?p=100237"},"modified":"2026-10-12T19:49:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T19:49:53","slug":"gwmi-october-market-pulse-global-lumber-markets-show-early-signs-of-stabilisation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.timberindustrynews.com\/ro\/gwmi-october-market-pulse-global-lumber-markets-show-early-signs-of-stabilisation\/","title":{"rendered":"GWMI October Market Pulse: Global lumber markets show early signs of stabilisation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The international wood industry enters the final quarter of 2026 with weak construction demand, expensive sawlogs and further production cuts. Yet recent assessments from producers, traders and market analysts suggest that parts of the lumber market may be approaching a more stable position.<\/p>\n<p>Through its October market survey, GWMI gathered industry perspectives from Europe, North America and Asia. They point to a market in which reduced output and low inventories are beginning to support selected lumber prices, while profitability remains a serious concern.<!--more--><strong>GWMI Market Pulse: October indicators<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin: 20px 0 28px;\">\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; color: #263442;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background: #174a78; color: #fff; text-align: left;\">\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Market indicator<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Direction<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">GWMI assessment<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\"><strong>Softwood lumber demand<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">\u2192 Weak<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">European construction remains subdued; selective improvement in Nordic markets.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f4f7fa;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\"><strong>Lumber prices<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">\u2197 Mixed<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Early stabilisation supported by production cuts and low inventories.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\"><strong>Sawlog prices<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">\u2191 High<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Elevated spruce log costs continue to squeeze European margins.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f4f7fa;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\"><strong>Sawmill profitability<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">\u2193 Under pressure<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Raw-material and operating costs remain difficult to recover.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\"><strong>Production capacity<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">\u2193 Declining<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Closures and curtailments continue across European sawmills.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f4f7fa;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\"><strong>Buyer inventories<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">\u2193 Low<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Limited stocks could accelerate price movements if orders improve.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\"><strong>North American lumber<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">\u2192 Mixed<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Weak housing demand; professional renovation markets provide some support.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f4f7fa;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\"><strong>US hardwood log exports<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">\u2191 Increasing<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Stronger shipments to China; domestic lumber demand remains uneven.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\"><strong>Engineered wood \/ CLT<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">\u2193 Under pressure<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Weak construction demand and high fixed costs prompt capacity reviews.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f4f7fa;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\"><strong>Wood-based panels<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">\u2192 Mixed<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Plywood, OSB and MDF face uneven demand and import competition.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #fff;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\"><strong>Freight and logistics<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">\u2197 Volatile<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Fuel and transportation costs influence delivered prices.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background: #f4f7fa;\">\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\"><strong>Q4 2026 outlook<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">\u2192 Cautious<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #d9e1e8;\">Selective stabilisation, but no broad recovery expected.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #667788; margin-top: 8px;\">Source: GWMI October 2026 market survey and industry assessment. Directions are qualitative.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #667788; margin-top: 8px;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Nordic lumber markets: Stabilisation without recovery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nordic sawmills continue to reduce production, although the first signs of price stabilisation are emerging.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #333333;\">\u00a0<\/span>A Scandinavian sawmill executive reported modest price improvements in selected markets, supported by lower inventories and production curtailments. Construction demand remains subdued, however, and improved financing conditions have yet to generate a significant increase in residential building activity.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 24px 0; padding: 0 0 0 18px; border: 0; border-left: 2px solid #999; background: none; color: inherit;\">\n<p><em>Lower inventories and production reductions may provide the basis for a gradual improvement in market balance, even while construction demand remains weak.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #666; margin: 10px 0 0;\">Scandinavian sawmill executive<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Vida's announced closures at Urshult and Orrefors will remove approximately 265,000 m\u00b3 of annual capacity, while Holmen has reduced production at Linghem.<\/p>\n<p>One industry consultant argued that the difficulties facing Nordic producers are increasingly structural. In some regions, production capacity remains too high relative to available raw materials and achievable lumber selling prices.<\/p>\n<p>For producers, the challenge is straightforward: finished lumber prices must recover sufficiently to offset expensive sawlogs. Further closures may improve supply balance without necessarily reducing competition for timber.<\/p>\n<p><strong>European sawmills: High log prices continue to squeeze margins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Across Germany, Austria and neighbouring markets, spruce sawlog prices remain elevated despite weak demand for finished lumber.<\/p>\n<p>One European wood industry consultant described growing pressure on timber purchasing departments, where substantial procurement commitments must be made without knowing what lumber prices will be when the material is processed and sold.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 24px 0; padding: 0 0 0 18px; border: 0; border-left: 2px solid #999; background: none; color: inherit;\">\n<p><em>Expensive raw materials, labour and energy continue to undermine the competitiveness of European wood processors.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #666; margin: 10px 0 0;\">European wood industry analyst<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Smaller sawmills are particularly exposed. An Italian industry association has warned that margins at some operations have approached zero, with expensive imported logs and transportation costs contributing to the deterioration.<\/p>\n<p>A German sawmill industry representative also raised concerns about the cumulative administrative burden imposed by European regulations. Compliance requirements increasingly absorb resources that could otherwise support investment, maintenance and production efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>The pressure is becoming structural rather than purely cyclical. Mills that reduce output spread fixed costs across fewer cubic metres, while those maintaining production risk accumulating inventory or selling lumber at insufficient margins.<\/p>\n<p><strong>North America: Buyers remain cautious, inventories are thin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>North American lumber demand remains uneven, with weak housing activity contrasting with stronger performance in selected renovation and professional construction markets.<\/p>\n<p>One lumber market consultant highlighted Home Depot's second-quarter performance, when sales increased 5.7% and comparable sales rose 1.7%. Professional customers outperformed DIY buyers, with decking and dimensional lumber among the stronger product categories.<\/p>\n<p>Trading assessments also suggest that buyers remain reluctant to rebuild inventories. Prompt deliveries, product availability and confirmed freight costs are influencing purchasing decisions.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 24px 0; padding: 0 0 0 18px; border: 0; border-left: 2px solid #999; background: none; color: inherit;\">\n<p><em>Low inventories could become a problem if demand improves while sawmill production remains restricted.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #666; margin: 10px 0 0;\">North American lumber market assessment<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Investment continues despite difficult conditions. Twain Lumber Company's planned $7.4 million reopening of a former Virginia sawmill, with initial annual capacity of 80 million board feet, illustrates continued interest in modernising production.<\/p>\n<p>North America's industry is simultaneously removing uneconomic capacity and investing in more efficient facilities. The eventual effect on supply will depend on how quickly modernised production returns to the market.<\/p>\n<p><strong>US hardwood exports: China provides stronger demand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>US hardwood log exports to China have strengthened considerably, although the benefits for domestic lumber processors remain uncertain.<\/p>\n<p>Industry figures indicate shipments of approximately 380,600 m\u00b3 worth $285 million during January\u2013August 2026, compared with 274,600 m\u00b3 valued at $170.4 million during the whole of 2025. These figures remain subject to verification against official customs records.<\/p>\n<p>Stronger export demand may improve returns for forest owners and log exporters, but it also increases competition for raw materials among American sawmills.<\/p>\n<p>Domestic hardwood trading remains inconsistent. Suppliers in the US Lake States recently described conditions as ranging from steady to relatively quiet, depending on species and end-use markets.<\/p>\n<p>Higher fuel costs and uncertainty among customers continue to limit purchasing activity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Engineered wood: Stora Enso highlights the pressure on CLT<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Europe's engineered wood industry is facing difficult market conditions, with weak construction activity and high production costs affecting the economics of some mass timber investments.<\/p>\n<p>Stora Enso's proposal to discontinue cross-laminated timber production at Gruv\u00f6n in Sweden provides one of the clearest examples. Up to 80 positions could be affected, subject to negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>As one company executive explained in a public statement:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 24px 0; padding: 0 0 0 18px; border: 0; border-left: 2px solid #999; background: none; color: inherit;\">\n<p><em>\u201cDue to subdued market conditions, the prospects for sustainable profitability in CLT production in Gruv\u00f6n have been too limited despite the excellent efforts made by our employees.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #666; margin: 10px 0 0;\">Stora Enso executive \u2014 public statement<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The company intends to concentrate on sawn and planed wood products at Gruv\u00f6n while maintaining CLT supply from other European facilities.<\/p>\n<p>One industry commentator viewed the decision as a concentration of production in fewer facilities rather than a withdrawal from the CLT market.<\/p>\n<p>The longer-term potential of mass timber construction remains considerable, but current building activity is not sufficient to support every production facility. For producers, the immediate priority is achieving sustainable utilisation rates and controlling fixed costs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wood-based panels: Import competition and uneven demand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>European plywood, OSB and MDF manufacturers face a different set of challenges, including subdued construction demand, high operating costs and continued competition from imported products.<\/p>\n<p>Plywood producers remain particularly exposed to lower-cost international suppliers. Asian manufacturing investment is increasing competition, while European producers face expensive energy, labour and raw materials.<\/p>\n<p>In India, CenturyPly has been associated with a new plywood facility at Hoshiarpur, initially planned at 60,000 m\u00b3 annually, with potential expansion to 120,000 m\u00b3.<\/p>\n<p>North American OSB markets have experienced a prolonged correction, although production adjustments have helped limit further downward pressure in some regions. Plywood has shown greater firmness in selected markets, with purchasing still highly selective.<\/p>\n<p>For European panel manufacturers, product differentiation, production efficiency and customer relationships are becoming increasingly important as competition intensifies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Freight and inventories: The next price movement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Low inventories are becoming an increasingly important factor in lumber pricing.<\/p>\n<p>Industry assessments point to declining stocks and reduced sawmill output as possible foundations for a more balanced market. Buyers remain cautious, purchasing mainly against confirmed requirements rather than rebuilding inventories.<\/p>\n<p>Freight adds another uncertainty. One logistics industry observer warned that diesel prices, trucking capacity and container handling could increase delivered costs, particularly following changes in cargo flows.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 24px 0; padding: 0 0 0 18px; border: 0; border-left: 2px solid #999; background: none; color: inherit;\">\n<p><em>Competitive mill prices do not always translate into competitive delivered prices when transportation costs and availability remain uncertain.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #666; margin: 10px 0 0;\">Logistics industry assessment<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>For exporters, changes in ocean freight and inland transport can alter competitiveness without any movement in mill quotations.<\/p>\n<p>The combination of lower production and cautious inventory management could create tighter availability in particular grades, species and dimensions if purchasing activity improves.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outlook: Supply is adjusting faster than demand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The international lumber market is entering a period of adjustment rather than a broad recovery.<\/p>\n<p>European sawmills remain under pressure from expensive sawlogs and weak construction activity. Nordic production reductions may help stabilise prices, while North American buyers continue purchasing selectively.<\/p>\n<p>Industry assessments point to structural changes in production capacity, raw-material availability and international competitiveness. Further consolidation appears likely, although reduced output could improve supply-demand balance in selected markets.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 30px 0 10px; padding: 18px 0 0; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; background: none; color: inherit; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6;\">\n<p><em>GWMI expects further pressure on European sawmill profitability through the remainder of 2026, with selective price improvements possible where production cuts and low inventories begin to affect availability. The central question for 2027 is whether lumber prices can recover faster than sawlog and operating costs.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The international wood industry enters the final quarter of 2026 with weak construction demand, expensive sawlogs and further production cuts. 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