Sawlog prices show gains across Lake States in mid-2021, FDN prices show
Pulpwood continues to struggle in market
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Private equity fund makes offer to purchase Verso
The publicly-traded company had to recently close a large Wisconsin-based mill
Wis. Gov. Evers vetoes mill bill
The bill would have allocated Covid funds to an effort to purchase shuttered mills
Future demand for housing expected to continue, with low supply levels
Housing is the principal driver of some wood products, and reverberates throughout economy
Michigan timber owners can generate revenue with hunting access
Landowners can earn as much as $25 per acre
A new mass timber project proposed for Wisconsin
The 250-unit apartment building could be built on Madison's East Side
Another Wisconsin mill announces closing
Clearwater Paper's Neenah facility to shutter, affecting 290 employees
Wisconsin deer population continues climb in state's forestland
Eau Claire, Clark, Adams, Taylor and Monroe are highest density counties in state, DNR says
Gypsy moth activity expected across Lower Michigan
The invasive species rarely kill trees
Wis. tissue manufacturer purchases Verso Duluth mill
The transaction closed May 17 and is expected to employ 80 when it reopens
Sale discussions underway for 2 Wisconsin mills
The mills are located in Nekoosa and Rothschild in central Wisconsin
$50M state loan proposed to support co-op's purchase of shuttered Wis. mill
The money would support the purchase of the Wisconsin Rapids paper mill, which closed last June
Maple syrup grant program wraps up with season close
12 grants were awarded in 2020 totaling $5.5M
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Forest Data Network is composed of a group of people with backgrounds in forest land ownership, the information business, and technology. We compile and analyze real timber transactions to deliver price indices by species, region, and statewide.
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Domestic Market Dynamics
Stories on the latest market changes affecting wood prices
Infestation
Insect, fungi and parasitic infestations can result in destruction of various tree species
Pulpwood
Pulpwood pricing has been especially challenged over the past few years
Logs
Logs are often the most common way that forestowners measure the value of their standing stumpage
Mills
We survey and interview a number of regional mills to get the latest information
Hardwood
Hardwood is used in many applications, including furniture, musical instruments, flooring and many others
Alternative Market Uses
Mass timber, plastic straws, skyscrapers are some of the alternative uses we explore
Wisconsin
Stories focused on Wisconsin's timber industry
Michigan
Stories focused on Michigan's timber industry