January 2026

Southern Pine Resources

Timber Products Inspection '26 Training Schedule 

TP currently has four courses published for 2026:

  • Lumber Grading: March 24-26
  • Kiln Operators: April 7-8
  • Quality Control: April 21-23
  • Planer Operations: May 5-8 

13 Ways Your Customers Can Use Southern Pine

 

Around the Industry

October Lumber Shipments Update

Southern Pine lumber shipments in October totaled 1.822 billion board feet (BBF), 5% below September’s revised shipments of 1.909 BBF.

 

Southern Pine Exports for October 2025

Southern Pine lumber exports (treated and untreated) are almost equal to 2024 year to date through October 2025 at 488 MMBF. The 60 MMBF of exports were up 47% over October 2024 and up 33% compared to September 2025. 

 

2026 Forest Products Industry Predictions

ResourceWise has shared its seven pivotal predictions that will shape the forest products industry in 2026. Which do you think will happen?

 

Softwood Lumber Board Posts January Newsletter

 

SFPA Updates

Welcome New Member

SFPA is proud to announce the following organization has joined SFPA - and the greater Southern Pine lumber community - in the past few weeks! Click on their name below to learn more about what they bring to SFPA!

 

 

The 2025 SFPA Value Report is Here

The 2025 SFPA Value Report highlights the collective impact of our members, showcasing how collaboration, innovation, and leadership continue to strengthen the Southern Pine lumber industry.

 

5th Dues Credit for Lumber Manufacturer Members

This marks the third consecutive year SFPA has delivered a dues credit, reflecting the collective strength of our members and the continued resilience of the Southern Pine lumber industry.

 

From the Executive Director: January 2026

 

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