Poland: Roundwood prices are rising at a dizzying pace due to huge exports to China
Huge demand in the USA and China has led to a 30-50 percent increase in raw material prices in [...]
May 31, 2021
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Sales of US lumber down as buyers refuse to pay higher prices
Lumber prices rose yet again for the week ending May 14; however, volumes sold were lower as customers refused to [...]
May 31, 2021
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US lumber companies applaud the doubling of tariffs, homebuilders angry
The U.S. Department of Commerce says it will seek to double tariff rates on most Canadian softwood lumber, angering [...]
May 27, 2021
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New Zealand log export prices to China continue to rise in May
Despite a strengthening NZD, the At Wharf Gate (AWG) prices for New Zealand exported logs in May increased an average [...]
May 27, 2021
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Russia sets new duties on export of green lumber
From July 1, 2021, Russia introduces new duties on the export of green lumber with a moisture content exceeding 22 [...]
May 27, 2021
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Finnish lumber in short supply in China due to high prices
According to Chinese importers contacted by Timber Industry News, the supply of Finnish pine lumber in China's domestic market [...]
May 27, 2021
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German sawmill industry reports record production but reduced exports
The German sawmills are responding to the tense situation on the timber market with record production and a falling export [...]
May 25, 2021
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China mills struggling with higher import log prices
The rate of increase in log prices has slowed with some mills in China now struggling with the higher log [...]
May 24, 2021
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US lumber price hike not reflected by rise in timber prices
US timber pricing has been relatively stable through the pandemic. Compared to lumber prices, which have increase dramatically over the [...]
May 24, 2021
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US housing starts drop sharply due to skyrocketing lumber prices
U.S. homebuilding fell more than expected in April, likely pulled down by soaring prices for lumber and [...]
May 24, 2021
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