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This post is the first in a series related to the Q3 2022 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ), which includes forest industry analysis, timber price forecasts, and featured research on southern and Pacific Northwest timber markets. After two scorching years, the temperature more…
2021 Totals Nearly 2.8 million acres of US timberland changed hands in 2021. This represents a 60% increase from 2020 totals. Regionally, most transaction volume was concentrated in the West (45%) and South (38%). The North accounted for the balance more…
This post includes data from Forisk’s 2022 North American Timberland Owner & Manager List and the Q2 2022 Forisk Research Quarterly. Forisk marked its seventeenth year of tracking timberland transactions and aggregating timberland owner data. Currently, this tracking includes 319 private organizations in the more…
This post is the fourth in a series related to the Q2 2022 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ), which includes forest industry analysis, timber price forecasts, and featured research on regional pulpwood price dynamics. The U.S. housing market maintained its momentum more…
OVERVIEW With the annual onset of the NCAA tournament, attention shifts towards the nation’s hardwood arenas. As much of the country organizes their brackets, it is helpful to look back at the “rebound” we experienced in an entirely different hardwood more…
This post is the fourth in a series related to the Q1 2022 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ), which includes forest industry analysis, timber price forecasts, and featured research on forest carbon. The U.S. housing market maintained its strength to close out more…
This blog represents our fourth and final update on timberland sales year-to-date. Earlier this year, we peered into our magic eight-ball for a sense of what the marketplace may hold for 2021. The prediction was murky and frustratingly kept settling more…
This post is the first in a series related to the Q4 2021 Forisk Research Quarterly (FRQ), which includes forest industry analysis, timber price forecasts, and featured research on forest carbon. The U.S. housing market dipped slightly in September, largely more…
Just over 1.7 million acres of U.S. timberland changed hands in 2020. This represented a 32% decrease in transaction volume from a 10-year median value of 2.5 million acres per year. However, in 2021 transaction volume bounced back, and by more…
This blog represents our third update on timberland sales year-to-date. In Q1, we reported that sales were picking up, perhaps pulling us above 2020’s ten-year low. Activity dipped slightly in Q2, down from a hot first quarter. By the midpoint more…