The ODF proposed a 70-year forest management plan to guide logging and conservation west of the Cascades, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported.
Wood Markets News
US Construction Input Prices Rise 2.8% Year-Over-Year in December
US building material prices fell 0.6% in December 2025 but remained 2.8% higher year-over-year, the BLS and ABC reported.
BC First Nations Coalition Acquires Additional Timber Rights
BC transferred about 1 million cubic meters of Morice TSA timber to a First Nations coalition, reallocating a Canfor undercut, the Terrace Standard reported.
Brazilian Exports of Wood-Based Products Fall in November
Brazilian exports of wood-based products totaled $226.0 million in November 2025, down 37.0% from $360.4 million a year earlier, ITTO reported.
US Existing-Home Buyers See Biggest Discounts Since 2012
Existing-home buyers who paid below asking in 2025 received an average discount of 7.9%, the largest since 2012, Redfin said.
US Single-Family Rental Stock Falls to Lowest Level on Record in 2024
Large multifamily buildings make up the biggest share of US rental housing, while single-family rentals fell to their lowest share on record, Redfin said.
US Producer Price Index for Final Demand Increases 0.5% in December
The US Producer Price Index for final demand rose 0.5% in December 2025, slightly above the gains in October and November.
Fannie Mae Releases December Activity Summary
Fannie Mae said its guaranty book grew at a 1.1% annualized rate in December 2025, while single-family delinquencies edged higher and multifamily delinquencies fell.
Canadian GDP by Industry for November
Canadian real GDP was virtually unchanged in November 2025 as a decline for goods offset modest services growth.
Canadian Payroll Employment Falls in November
Canadian payroll employment fell 0.1% in November 2025 but was up 0.3% year-over-year, while job vacancies held near 472,000.



