Södra to lower purchase prices for spruce roundwood due to troubled market environment
The high supply of spruce roundwood in Sweden and Central Europe as well as the obvious [...]
June 3, 2019
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France: Softwood prices drop sharply due to the bark beetle crisis
In the northern half of France, forest owners of spruce and fir are very concerned. During [...]
June 3, 2019
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Dark clouds over the Indian plywood industry
The future hasn't panned out the way organised Indian plywood and particleboard makers envisaged after the implementation of the [...]
June 3, 2019
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Outcome of the US-China trade war on the wood products industry
On 13 May China's State Council announced increased tariffs on US$60 billion of US imports (some 5,140 [...]
May 28, 2019
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Romania announces plans to ban the exports of logs
Romania's ruling Social Democrat Party (PSD) has announced the intention to file a bill to ban the export of [...]
May 28, 2019
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Hardwood lumber exports from U.S. to China go 40% down during Q1/2019
Hardwood lumber exports from U.S. to China fell 39.8% y-o-y to 352.0 thousand m3 in [...]
May 28, 2019
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Norway: Roundwood prices rise sharply during Q1/2019
Following a favourable 2018 for the Norwegian forest industry, when a total of 10.7 million [...]
May 28, 2019
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Russia: RFP Group annouces plans for building second wood pellet plant
RFP Group plans to build a second pellet plant with a capacity of about 70 thousand tons per year. [...]
May 28, 2019
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Lumber prices in the US plunge during May
The US lumber market took a step back after showing signs in prior weeks that it might break out of [...]
May 28, 2019
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Germany: Sharp drop in wood pellets prices
The price of wood pellets in Germany dropped by 4.1% in May compared to the previous month. [...]
May 27, 2019
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