Lumber production in the US surged in 2017
U.S. sawmills increased softwood lumber production by 4.2% in 2017 to a full-year total of 33.888 [...]
March 15, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Swiss wood pellets prices drop in March
The Swiss wood pellets' price amounted to an average of CHF 376.3/t (EUR 321 [...]
March 14, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Industry Prices / Wood Energy / Europe
Lumber prices in the US on descending path
The record run in framing lumber prices in the US stopped last week, as the cracks in prices widened across [...]
March 14, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / North America
Segezha Group invests in new glulam processing line from Hundegger
Sokol Timber Company invested in a new for a new processing line to produce house parts made of the glued [...]
March 14, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Construction / ...Wood-based Panels / Europe / Russia
Producers in Central and West Africa wait for Chinese buyers’ reaction to higher FOB prices
Analysts say there is little to report in terms of market reaction to the higher log FOB asking prices which [...]
March 14, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa / China
Pinnacle converts particleboard facility to wood pellet production
Pinnacle Renewable Holdings Inc. says it's moving forward with plans to redevelop an existing Smithers [...]
March 14, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood Energy / ...Wood-based Panels / North America
Wood products exports from Brazil ascended quickly at the beginning of the year
In January 2018, Brazilian exports of wood products (except pulp and paper) increased 28.8% in value compared to January [...]
March 14, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / South America
Softwood lumber prices in Austria went up during January
In January, prices of softwood lumber in Austria have increased for almost all assortments as compared to December. However, if [...]
March 13, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Industry Prices / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
After Brexit, the UK guarantees to preserve FLEGT commitment
In relation to policy initiatives like FLEGT, the decline in the relative significance of the EU as an importer of [...]
March 13, 2018
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
US wooden furniture imports from Vietnam and India reach record levels
The US imported US$18.5 billion worth of wooden furniture in 2017, 11% more than in 2016. Imports from [...]
March 13, 2018
Market Analysis / Wood Furniture / ...Asia & Middle East / North America