Russian imported plywood will be ‘hard to replace,’ says US hardwoods group
As of April 8, the U.S. has suspended normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus [...]
April 28, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / North America / Russia
North American lumber prices to rebound into summer after reclaiming the $1,000 level
North American lumber prices crossed back above the $1,000 level on Thursday as seasonal demand [...]
April 26, 2022
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Lost Russian supply forcing Estonian companies to buy expensive wood from Nordics
Replacing timber previously imported from Russia, Belarus and Ukraine cannot happen overnight, while the material is more expensive in Europe [...]
April 26, 2022
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Spruce log prices in Germany continue upward trend
In February 2022, the German producer price indices for spruce almost completely continued the upward trend that had been going [...]
April 26, 2022
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Lumber price growth in Latvia expected to continue due to sanctions on Russia
The situation on the Latvian lumber market in 2021 was dictated by price increases, reaching historically [...]
April 26, 2022
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Rising prices for spruce and pine logs in Austria
The Austrian sawmill industry is at the moment well stocked with softwood sawlogs. In combination with [...]
April 26, 2022
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China: Q1/2022 softwood log imports crash, softwood lumber purchases rise 12.5%
In the first three months of 2022, China imported 4 million m³ of softwood lumber, recording an increase of 12 [...]
April 25, 2022
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
Sweden: Wood industry expects large rise in exports to China and the USA in the next 3 years
When the Swedish wood industry looks to the next three years, a large increase in exports is forecast. China and [...]
April 25, 2022
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European veneer consumption rebounded sharply in 2021
Consumption of hardwood veneers in the EU27+UK was already falling in 2019 before the onset [...]
April 25, 2022
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Lumber prices rise in Japan as builders run out of Russian wood
Lumber prices have reached record highs in Japan since economic sanctions were imposed against Russia, leading [...]
April 25, 2022
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