Timber prices, forecasts and benchmarks for the forest, wood products and bioenergy industries

 

At Forest2Market, we believe high quality market information improves business performance, and we are dedicated to providing that quality on a consistent basis. With solid data, industry experience and third-party independence, Forest2Market provides participants in the wood supply chain with business solutions that support decision making and planning. From timber prices and cost benchmarks to price forecasts and customized resource studies, Forest2Market's products and services are designed specifically for the forest, wood products and bioenergy industries.

 

Forest2Market can help you improve your results

 

Forest2Market's expertise and methodology make us the most trusted source of supply and demand information in the industry. Our timber price and benchmark databases contain transaction-level data from actual timber contracts—we don't rely on hearsay or surveys. Building on these databases, we gather, analyze and apply quantitative and qualitative information about the wood supply chain to create industry-standard and highly accurate products and services.

 

With a full range of products and services

 

  • Current or historical market prices for timber, logs, wood fiber, lumber and feedstocks
  • Price and cost benchmarking services
  • Timber price forecasts
  • Price indexes for supply and purchase agreements
  • Resource studies (site selection, feasibility studies, local supply, demand and price forecasts)
  • Supply chain consulting
  • Industry news, analysis and information

Latest F2M News

Forest2Market Releases Origins Video: The History and Growth of Forest2Market

Forest2Market Holds First Meeting of Advisory Council for Market2Mill Recovered Fiber Market Reports

Read the latest Forest2Market Newsletter for May 2012

Forest2Market Adds Sorted Office Paper Grade to Market2Mill Reports

Manufacturing and Service Industry Performance–March 2012

Forest2Market Adds Mixed Paper Grade to Market2Mill Reports

Forest2Market Welcomes Stan Parton, Bioenergy Lead

Southern Pine Sawtimber Prices Fall 40% from 2007-2011

Southern Yellow Pine Lumber Prices

Northern Spotted Owls: The Cost of Critical Habitat Designation

The Effect of Inventory Levels on Delivered Pine Pulpwood Prices in the US South

Recycling Today Magazine Now Uses Forest2Market's Recovered Fiber Pricing Data

Pulp Prices Set to Move Higher in 2Q2012

Current State of the Housing Market

LEED 2012: Wood and the “Responsible Extraction of Raw Materials”

Earthrise Capital Completes Series B Investment in Forest2Market, Inc.

Timber Price Trends and Forecast for U.S. South: 2002-2012

"5 Causes of Stumpage Price Variation in the US South" Featured in AFOA's Capital Ideas December 2011 Newsletter

"Doing the Math: A Look at the Ups and Downs of Holding Inventory" Featured in Recycling Today Magazine

Barbara Wright Hudson's Article on Recycled Fiber: Paying More for Less Appears in Paper 360

Forest2Market Welcomes Bob Bratton, Manager of its Lumber Practice

Timber Theft on the Rise

Pulp Prices Fall on Weak Economy

Listen to Forest2Market's September 2011 Economic Outlook Podcast

Listen to Forest2Market's August 2011 Economic Outlook Podcast

Listen to Forest2Market's July 2011 Economic Outlook Podcast

Forest2Market Welcomes Barbara Wright Hudson, Recycled Fiber Lead

Forest2Market Launches Market2Mill for Recovered Fiber Industry

Listen to Forest2Market's June 2011 Economic Outlook Podcast

Forest2Market Launches Corporate Blog, F2M Market Watch

Forest2Fuel Celebrates Second Anniversary with the Release of its June 2011 Issue

PNW Log Prices Begin Correction on Weak US Demand, Chinese Price Sensitivity

2010 Delivered Pulpwood Prices at Historic Highs in South, According to Forest2Market

Recent Economic Indicators for the Wood and Paper Products Industry

Production at Southern Solid Wood Mills Grows Modestly in 2010; Trend Will Continue in 2011, According to Forest2Market

Madison Wood Preservers Subscribes to Forest2Market’s Weekly Lumber Price Report

Southern Yellow Pine Lumber Prices Up 4.4 Percent in 2010

Forest2Market Data Shows Strong Pine Pulpwood Market in Georgia during 2010

Forest2Market Data Shows North Carolina Timber Markets Stronger than Most in 2010

Forest2Market Data Shows Growth in Pulpwood Prices in Texas during 2010

Forest2Market Joins Treated Wood Council

Tipping Point Analysis from Forest2Market Provides Insight into Competitive Wood Fiber Markets

Sawmills Reduce Production and Shed Inventory at the End of 3Q2010

Forest2Market to Highlight Mill2Market Lumber Report at the 2010 North American Wholesale Lumber Association’s Traders Market

Forest2Market Adds Market Trend Information to Mill2Market

Forest2Market Announces 2Q2010 Delivered Volume and Price Results

Lumber Price Freefall Abates

Forest2Market’s Pete Stewart to Speak at the Northeast Biomass Conference and Expo

Mills Reopen as Profitability Improves by 20%

Forest2Market’s Pete Stewart Wins Staff Award at Forest Resources Association’s Annual Meeting

Orders and Shipments of Southern Yellow Pine Framing Lumber Fall Dramatically; Prices Level Off

Forest2Market announces 2010 timber price forecast for U.S. South.

2009 Pulp and Paper Mill Production Down 4.5 percent in U.S. South; Sawmill Production Down 21.3 percent

Forest Products Pricing and Consulting Firm Forest2Market Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Weak Demand for Wood Pellets in 2009 Drives Sawdust and Other Mill Residue Prices Lower in the Pacific Northwest

Forest2Market’s Lumber Price Reports Show Increased Volume of Southern Yellow Pine Going to Builders, Higher Prices

First-Ever Study Quantifies the Economic Impact of Private, Working Forests in the U.S.

Forest2Market has moved. Our new phone number is 704-540-1440.

Forest2Market® Names Sam Houston as Manager of Supply Chain Services

Forest2Market® Launches Mill2Market, Weekly Lumber Price Reports

Log Prices Strengthen in the Pacific Northwest

Forest2Market® Launches New Website

Forest2Market Announces New Wood Bioenergy Newsletter: Forest2Fuel

Forest2Market’s Delivered Price Benchmark Reduces Risk for Wood Bioenergy Companies

Forest2Market CEO, Pete Stewart, publishes “Bioenergy: Changing the Relationship between Energy and the Environment”

Forest2Market Announces U.S. South Sawtimber Market Outlook for 2009

Forest2Market CEO Pete Stewart publishes “A Changing Paradigm: Energy and the Wood Fiber Supply Chain”

Pete Stewart’s Article on Forest Biomass in the U.S. South Appears in International Forest Industries

Pete Stewart’s Article on Biomass Appears in South Carolina Forestry

Southern Forest Industry Braces for Bioenergy

South Carolina's Pulpwood Prices Boosted by Housing Slump, Exports

Forest Industry Positioned to Survive Housing Downturn

Pacific Northwest Must Seek New Path Out of the Current Crisis

Demand for Region's Pulpwood on the Rise

Housing Sector Forces Mills to Cut Production, Timber Prices Falling

Timber Prices High, but Forest Industry Slowing Down

Housing, Drought Impact Housing Market

F2M CEO Pete Stewart to Speak at Global Forest Industry Conference

Timber Prices Drop in Storm's Aftermath

Alternative Fuel Demand Boosts Prices of Forest Products

Weak Lumber Markets Contribute to Higher Pulpwood Prices

Mills Struggle In Weak Housing Market

Southern Forests Producing Energy-Efficient Fuel

Mississippi Lumber Prices Low; Mill Closures Likely

Europe Influences Southern Wood Prices

Rain Hurts Pulpwood Markets in Southeast Texas

Wildfires, Housing Have Lasting Effect on Timber Prices

Housing Slump Hurts Sawtimber, Pulpwood Strong in Alabama

Forest2Market Establishes Pacific-Northwest Office

Forest Products Industry Impacted By Higher Costs

Sawmills Squeezed as Consumers Benefit

South Carolina Landowners Encouraged to Plant Trees

NC Extension Forestry, SC Forestry Commission subscribe to F2M

The Georgia Forestry Commission Subscribes to F2M

F2M Launches Industry Benchmark Service