High prices in the German wood market
In November 2021, German forest owners increased their income from the sale of spruce logs by around 50%. Overall, producers [...]
February 1, 2022
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China: 2021 logs and lumber imports rise in value thanks to higher prices
In 2021, the value of China's lumber imports reached 7.179 billion US dollars, while [...]
February 1, 2022
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Rising prices could keep European lumber exports to the US at high pace in 2022
European softwood lumber exports to the USA continued to rise in 2021, although the pace of [...]
January 31, 2022
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US lumber plunges for 7th day on demand fears, supply chain chaos
US lumber futures tumbled by the exchange limit to $1,053.70 per 1,000 board feet on the Chicago [...]
January 31, 2022
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Northern Europe sawmills have some of the lowest sawlog prices in the world
Record-high lumber prices in North America and Europe have moved both demand and sawlog values [...]
January 27, 2022
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German hardwood industry hit by tense roundwood supply and felling bans
The business situation of hardwood sawmills in Germany has been developing remarkably positively for a few weeks now, as the [...]
January 27, 2022
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Malaysia expects $2.4bn timber trade opportunities at Expo Dubai 2020
The Malaysian Timber Council (MTC) is eyeing some AED8.8 billion ($2.4 billion) in trade opportunities during the Sustainable [...]
January 27, 2022
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Austria: Wood prices at high levels for the moment
Like other raw materials, the prices for lumber shot up to unprecedented heights last year. It wasn't just finely [...]
January 26, 2022
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Czech wood prices on a roller-coaster ride
A simple economic reasoning suggests that the prices of wood correspond to its current availability or [...]
January 26, 2022
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U.S. sawmill production fails to meet housing demand for lumber
Insufficient production is causing an unprecedented spike in US lumber prices as sawmill output fails to keep up with consumer [...]
January 26, 2022
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