Russian loggers are experiencing additional difficulties with the sale of sawlogs
Russian sawmills in January tried their best to process their own logs, and to reduce purchases from the open market [...]
March 2, 2023
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B.C. forest industry crisis deepens; more mill closures inevitable
Canfor’s plan to permanently shut down the pulp line at Prince George Pulp and Paper by March and potentially [...]
February 26, 2023
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US lumber prices expected to see continued volatility
US lumber was one of 2022’s worst commodity performers, and it has been volatile at the start of this [...]
February 23, 2023
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China: Sharp decline in log imports in 2022
According to China Customs log imports in 2022 totalled 43.70 million cubic metres valued at US$8.533 billion [...]
February 21, 2023
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Wood prices are rising sharply in Germany
The prices for sawlogs have risen sharply compared to the fourth quarter of 2022. The demand for sawlogs also remains [...]
February 16, 2023
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices
North American lumber prices are on the decline again
North American lumber prices are on the decline again as questions continue to linger about the current state of the [...]
February 16, 2023
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Prospects for the global lumber markets remain low this year
A severe recession in 2022 replaced the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021 as the main force disrupting trade [...]
February 14, 2023
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices
UK timber import patterns witness considerable shift in 2022
Last year witnessed a considerable shift in timber trading patterns, with the Republic of Ireland (ROI), Latvia, and China supplying [...]
January 12, 2023
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China: Boom in Covid cases blocks ports and can impact global trade
China is one step away from the perfect storm. The removal of the anti Covid 19 measures has triggered chain [...]
January 11, 2023
Latest Trends / Market Analysis
Germany: Softwood lumber prices between boom and crisis – forecast 2023
Despite the construction crisis and the economic crisis, wood prices in Germany have held up surprisingly well. The prices for [...]
January 9, 2023
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood Energy / Europe
