Effects of the war in Ukraine on the global forest and timber industry
On February 24 Russia invaded Ukraine. Apart from the fact that the previous security structure in Europe was being turned [...]
March 3, 2022
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B.C.’s biggest forestry companies target U.S. lumber companies
A handful of American lumber barons’ heirs stand to cash in for well into the near future, as [...]
March 2, 2022
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Russian invasion of Ukraine likely to impact global wood trade in the coming months
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is likely to impact global trade in the coming months. Increased sanctions against trading with [...]
March 1, 2022
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Big changes in US lumber futures prices
US lumber futures are on another wild ride, but trading them has gotten pretty boring. In [...]
March 1, 2022
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Are we in a lumber price bubble again?
When the lumber bubble burst in the spring of 2021, it was expected to be the [...]
February 28, 2022
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2022 trends in China’s softwood logs imports likely to be similar with 2021
The ups and downs of last year’s softwood log market in China give us some clues for what to [...]
February 24, 2022
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Lumber prices increase again as Canada’s biggest producers reduce output
Lumber futures rose to the highest in a month as some of Canada’s biggest producers reduce output and transportation [...]
February 24, 2022
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N. American wood pellet exports at record high in 2021
North American wood pellet exports hit a record high in 2021, boosted by demand from Asia and the [...]
February 24, 2022
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Recent auctions in Germany bring record prices both for hardwood and softwood timber
Some recent auctions organized in Germany's forests reveal record prices both for softwood logs as [...]
February 24, 2022
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Sharp rise in CIF prices for China’s softwood log imports
According to China Customs, log imports in 2021 totalled 63.58 million cubic metres valued at US$11.594 billion [...]
February 21, 2022
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