European wood-based panel production falls by 6% in 2022
European wood-based panels production fell by more than 6% in 2022 according to provisional figures released by the European [...]
May 27, 2023
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US duties on China’s hardwood plywood remain in place
The U.S. International Trade Commission determined that revocation of the existing antidumping and countervailing duty orders on certain hardwood [...]
May 27, 2023
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US timber producers expect stronger demand for lumber
US timber and forest products sector leaders and market analysts say warmer temperatures mean a return to a more typical [...]
May 24, 2023
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Vietnamese timber exporters face sharp decline in overseas orders
Vietnamese wood and wooden furniture enterprises have been facing many difficulties as export orders have dropped 50-60% since the [...]
May 24, 2023
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Pellet prices bottom out in Germany
Pellet prices have more than halved since November. Prices have not fallen further since mid-April. In some federal [...]
May 24, 2023
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France: Strong growth of ash in hardwood markets
Unlike softwoods, the hardwood markets do not yet seem to be very affected by the current deterioration in economic activity [...]
May 24, 2023
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Finland: Remarkable shift in the timber market; prices rise sharply
The wood trade in Finland is experiencing a vibrant and dynamic season. The prices of timber have surged, signaling a [...]
May 24, 2023
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France: Lumber prices for Q1/2023
As the below table shows, Q1/2023 prices for various lumber products in France have shown some mixed results as [...]
May 23, 2023
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LIGNA closes with 80,000 visitors during its 5-day run
Over its five-day run, from May 15 to 19, LIGNA 2023 featured a plethora of innovations, inspiration and networking [...]
May 23, 2023
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Conifex to curtail its Mackenzie sawmill for one month
Conifex Timber Inc. announced that it has made the difficult decision to take unscheduled downtime for four weeks at its [...]
May 23, 2023
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