France is now largest supplier of oak logs to China
China Customs data shows France has been the largest supplier of oak imports since 2014. Previously Russia was the main [...]
October 5, 2021
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Finland: Pölkky Oy plans new investment at Kajaani sawmill
At its production plant in Kajaani, Pölkky Oy invests in a modern sorting plant complex [...]
October 5, 2021
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Power cuts in China hit factories
Power rationing and forced cuts to factory production in China are widening amid electricity supply issues [...]
October 4, 2021
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Fall in US lumber prices expected to hit Europe soon
The fall in lumber prices in the US is expected to affect Europe in the fourth [...]
October 4, 2021
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Russia boosts softwood lumber exports to Europe
In the second quarter of 2021, exports of softwood lumber from Russia to European countries grew at a faster pace [...]
October 4, 2021
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Record high US lumber prices shifted global lumber trade flows in H1/2021
US lumber prices reached unprecedented highs in the 2Q/21. For example, the costs for 2x4 [...]
September 30, 2021
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Lumber demand in US strengthens but price volatility continues
Lumber demand in the United States looks to strengthen as price volatility gives way to a [...]
September 30, 2021
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Latest roundwood price trends in Finland
Spruce logs price in Finland reached an average of EUR 66.3 per cubic metre in standing sales in August [...]
September 30, 2021
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Rettenmeier plans large investment in Latvia
With an investment program, Rettenmeier wants to expand its Latvian location in Incukalns significantly over the next few years and [...]
September 30, 2021
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Germany: Spruce log prices up 35% yoy
The wood prices have risen sharply recently. However, the price increase for German forest owners was [...]
September 29, 2021
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