European, US demand for wood products boosted global lumber trade in 2021
Last year, the strong demand for wood products in Europe and North America has increased lumber [...]
January 4, 2022
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Slowdown in China’s softwood log consumption indicates market correction
Demand for softwood logs in China remained favorable during the third quarter (Q3) of the year, despite seasonally lower consumption [...]
January 4, 2022
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Finland: Fall in roundwood prices
Finland's spruce logs reached an average price of EUR 64.9 per cubic metre in [...]
January 4, 2022
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Egger Group reports strong sales growth in first half of financial year
The Egger Group has closed their H1 21/22FY with consolidated sales of €1.98 billion, a 36.5% compared [...]
January 4, 2022
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Mayr-Melnhof to acquire Swedish sawmill company Bergkvist Siljan
The Mayr-Melnhof Holz Holding Group, based in Leoben, Austria has signed an agreement on December [...]
December 22, 2021
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Sky-high lumber prices are back in N. America
Builders are buying lumber while floods in British Columbia limited supplies. Cash prices are also very high. Pricing [...]
December 22, 2021
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Current trends in the global forest industry
Record-high lumber prices in North America and Europe have moved both sawlog demand and values [...]
December 22, 2021
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Finland: Junnikkala is building a new sawmill in Oulu
The sawmill company Junnikkala is building a new sawmill in the Laanila industrial area in Oulu. The new sawmill is [...]
December 22, 2021
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Will lumber prices rise in 2022?
No matter which way you look at it, 2021 was hardly a typical year. Between supply chain shortages, inflation, the [...]
December 21, 2021
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China: Sharp rise in CIF prices for lumber imports
According to China Customs in the third quarter of 2021 lumber imports totalled 21.91 million cubic metres valued at [...]
December 21, 2021
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