U.S. open to new lumber talks with Canada
The United States is open to fresh negotiations with Canada to resolve a longstanding dispute over U.S. tariffs on [...]
July 1, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
N. American lumber prices fall further as mortgage rates hit fresh 13-year high
Lumber prices fell last Thursday, marking the first decline in more than a week, as mortgage rates rose [...]
July 1, 2022
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Russia reduces production of wood pellets by 10% due to lack of export markets
At the end of 2021, about 2.5 million tons of wood fuel pellets were produced in Russia. However, in [...]
July 1, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Energy / Russia
Wood prices in Germany: spruce 50% more expensive – new record prices
While the world market prices for wood are falling, there is no sign of this in Germany.   [...]
June 24, 2022
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“Timber prices going up daily” in Europe due to Ukraine war, architects complain
European architects and designers are struggling to source wood for their projects as Russia's invasion of Ukraine has brought [...]
June 24, 2022
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Finland: Lumber prices start to fall sharply
Uncertainty is already visible in Finland's lumber market, and demand and prices for lumber have [...]
June 24, 2022
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Russian sawmills hit hard by sanctions
Already in May 2022, Russian sawmilling companies were able to largely feel the impact of sanctions [...]
June 24, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe / Russia
The European sawmill industry is skeptical about Q3/2022
The first months of 2022 were very positive for the industry thanks to strong demand. Thanks to a stable supply [...]
June 22, 2022
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N. American lumber prices remain near recent lows as new home construction sinks
Lumber prices remained near recent lows as construction on new homes fell while mortgage rates jumped [...]
June 22, 2022
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Plywood plants of Russian Sveza work at 20-40% of capacity
Aleksey Mordashov, head of the board of directors of Severstal, which also owns the leading Russian birch plywood producer Sveza [...]
June 22, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / Russia