Downturn in China beginning to impact African tropical logs and sawnwood prices
The economic slowdown in China has started to affect FOB prices with prices for okoume, beli and some of the [...]
November 3, 2022
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India: Logs and sawn timber import demand slows
Economic activity started slowing in India in the middle of October as preparations commenced for Diwali (Festival of Lights) on [...]
November 3, 2022
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China: Softwood log demand and prices low; spruce imports from Europe down sharply
China softwood log inventory remains below the 4m m3 despite China having the Golden Week holiday at the start of [...]
October 31, 2022
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Price of birch wood rising sharply in Finland
The halt in Russian imports has pushed up the price of birch wood in Finland, which [...]
October 31, 2022
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Wood prices expected to continue to rise in Latvia
Currently, there is a shortage of wood and especially pellets in Europe. And at least not yet, it is not [...]
October 31, 2022
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Softwood log prices continue fall in Germany
The German producer price indices for spruce partially stopped their upward trend in August 2022. On average the index for [...]
October 31, 2022
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N. American sawmills to cut production in bid to lift lumber prices
A string of sawmill curtailments has buoyed lumber prices amid a flood of dismal housing data [...]
October 28, 2022
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Russian plywood mills continue to reduce capacity utilization
Exports of plywood from Russia without the ability to ship to Europe in July-August 2022 [...]
October 28, 2022
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Ireland: Falling timber prices in Q3/2022
Economic uncertainty due to the war in Ukraine and a decline in consumer confidence is impacting on timber prices in [...]
October 28, 2022
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Finland: Fall in log prices in September
Timber trade in Finland continued brisk in September, with the total volume five per cent higher [...]
October 28, 2022
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