Wood Industry Prices

US lumber trade dispute with Canada adds to wild price swings

    As if things weren’t volatile enough in the lumber market, a Canada-U.S. trade [...]

Sawlog prices in the Baltic States and Poland grow faster than in the Nordic countries

Sawlog prices in countries around the Baltic Sea have tracked each other closely for most of the past 20 years [...]

Low interest of Chinese timber traders for European spruce logs

The latest news reflects that the greater downward pressure on the price of New Zealand radiata pine logs in the [...]

Lumber prices not going back to pre-pandemic levels and will continue to rise next year

The price of lumber is not going back to levels seen before the pandemic and will continue to see a [...]

China: COVID-19 cases spike puts pressure on timber prices

    China's new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases spiked to a near three-month high. In [...]

Sweden’s sawmill industry expected to break new production records this year

      The Swedish wood products industry is expected to break new production records this year [...]

High shipping costs put pressure on New Zealand log export prices to China

    CFR sale prices for logs in China are reasonable but extremely high shipping costs continue to [...]

Pressure on China softwood log prices due to congestion issues

The CFR price for A-grade logs in China has remained variable but the top end is still 182 USD [...]

European wood flooring markets report growth but face difficult raw materials supply conditions

European wood flooring consumption continues to progress thanks to renovation but manufacturers still experience tight raw materials supply conditions  [...]

High lumber prices are making a comeback in North America

    High lumber prices in North America are back, even as the industry steps into what is [...]