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Timber supply, input costs and alternatives.
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A pallet producer sets out how lumber haulage costs feed into delivered pallet prices, covering load weights, lane availability and fuel. The analysis is the company's own.
Forest Research released provisional statistics on UK woodland creation, the official measure of new planting that shapes the long-run domestic softwood resource available to sawmills and pallet producers.
Kamps said its South Charleston, Ohio facility has gained FSC chain-of-custody certification, which allows certified timber claims to be passed through pallet supply. Certification scope is as stated by the company.
Fastener maker BECK said its LIGNOLOC collated wooden nail system received an ABTT sustainability award. Wooden nails are of interest where metal-free timber packaging is specified for recycling or processing reasons; performance claims are the manufacturer's.
The Forestry Commission published its Timber Price Indices statistics with data to March 2026, the official series covering standing sales and delivered softwood roundwood prices in Great Britain. It is the standard published reference for movement in the raw-material cost base behind UK pallet timber.
A pallet lumber supplier sets out why #4 southern pine cants and boards — the main input for new stringer pallets — have moved higher through 2026, citing sawmill output and grade availability. This is the company's own market commentary, not an official price index.
Timber Development UK reported 2025 import volumes fell 2.2% to 9.1 million cubic metres, with average softwood prices higher than in 2024.
A pallet manufacturer published guidance on how industrial-grade southern yellow pine is priced into finished pallet costs, covering grade, moisture and freight components. Figures are the company's own.
Timber Development UK published a market review examining how UK structural timber prices moved through recent years, setting out the pattern of the 2021 spike and subsequent correction. The analysis and interpretation are TDUK's own.
Timber Development UK reviewed structural timber price movements since 2020 and cautioned against treating recent easing as a settled trend.
Timber Development UK reported National Timber Group entering administration, a significant development for UK timber distribution and availability.
Confor launched a campaign arguing that domestic timber supply should be treated as a national resilience issue; the assessment is attributed to the trade body.
