US lumber prices start to drop after weeks of growth
After several weeks of consistent growth, the US lumber prices fell quite considerably last week. On average, lumber prices fell [...]
July 31, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / North America
Euroconstruct: Growth of European construction sector expected to slow in the next years
European construction output is forecasted to increase by less than 2% in 2019, and by less than 1.5 percentage [...]
July 31, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Construction / Europe
Plywood production in Malaysia threatened by declining log supplies and rising costs
The media in Sarawak recently highlighted the impact declining log production and rising production costs are [...]
July 30, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Asia & Middle East
Canfor announces new production curtailments
Canfor Corporation announced further capacity reductions at two of its British Columbia sawmills with an indefinite [...]
July 30, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Rising European trend in wood pellet production continues
With a production of about 16.9 mmt in 2018, about fifty percent of global production [...]
July 30, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Europe
Stora Enso plans capacity increase in CLT and construction beam mills
Stora Enso has initiated feasibility studies for a possible cross laminated timber (CLT) unit in connection [...]
July 30, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Europe
Germany: Price of wood pellets continues to fall in June
The price of wood pellets in Germany fell again slightly compared to the previous month of June by 1.73 [...]
July 29, 2019
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U.S. sawmills rise lumber production; fall in Canadian output
Softwood lumber production by U.S. sawmills in the first four months of 2019 was 11.718 billion board ft [...]
July 29, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / North America
Swedish sawlog prices on the rise in Q2/2019
The second quarter of 2019 shows rising sawlog prices in Sweden on a yearly basis. Pine [...]
July 29, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Global wood pellets demand expected to be driven by Asia in the next 10 years
Western Europe has long been the world’s largest market for wood pellets used in heat and power production. But [...]
July 29, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Asia & Middle East / Europe