States Offer Diesel Fuel Relief - Oct 2, 2026
The tax proposal would expand the circumstances under which red-dyed diesel, which is generally reserved for off-road uses such as farming and is exempt from most federal fuel taxes, could be sold for broader use. The current federal tax on diesel fuel is 24.4 cents per gallon. The problem is that this proposal doesn’t really do anything to change the cause of the current price spikes — supply imbalances in the U.S. diesel market.; U.S. and China Trade Talks Could Improve Trade Situation for U.S. Forest Products Exports: The aim of this board is to manage trade of nonsensitive products between the two countries. While this move may not completely eliminate all tariffs, it could significantly improve the situation for U.S. wood and wood products exports to China.; Hardwood Federation Secures Millions in Assistance for Hardwood Sawmills: The industry’s trade advocacy group, has secured $200 million in hardwood producer relief in the pending agriculture supplemental package now awaiting action in Congress. The goal is to get this funding finalized by the end of 2026 and establish a process for payments as soon as possible.; Fire Damages Hoosier Pallet: The blaze caused extensive damage to five buildings and consumed significant pallet inventory. The source of the fire is currently under investigation, and no injuries were reported.; Fourth Quarter Regional Lumber Trends: These graphs illustrate the average lumber prices published within each region over the past year.; Auction: WoodRing, Online and Phone Bidding Only, October 12th - 9 AM ET. This auction offers a unique opportunity to purchase high-quality, fresh cut, notched #1 grade pallet stringers by the truckload. WoodRing delivers premium, verified loads with clear descriptions and honest grading. Bright Star Auctions.com • Call Noah Yoder: 574-821-2801 or email: noahy@brightstarauctions.com
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