Finland: Weakening sawn timber demand lowers prices and cuts exports
Finland's sawn timber market is facing something new, as the demand has declined during the [...]
September 28, 2022
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Energetic use of wood: is the criticism justified?
Concerned about the energy supply, many are turning to wood as a fuel. However, media reports [...]
September 28, 2022
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Austria: Low processing level of the sawmill industry, log prices drop
In Austria, Styria and Carinthia were the hardest hit by the thunderstorms in August. According to [...]
September 28, 2022
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Firewood shortages in France are pushing up the price of logs
Firewood shortages in France are intensifying and prices have jumped by more than 20% since June [...]
September 28, 2022
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US lumber prices fell 10% after the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates
US lumber prices extended their 2-day decline to 10% after the Fed hiked interest rates by 75 [...]
September 27, 2022
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UK: National Timber Group to acquire SV Timber
National Timber Group (NTG) has acquired SV Timber. This is the latest big step forward in [...]
September 27, 2022
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Moelven invests in five tunnel dryers for three sawmills
Moelven is investing in five continuous kilns and the Valmatics 4.0 control system to its three sawmills in Scandinavia [...]
September 27, 2022
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Finland: Timber trade drops sharply; log prices stable
Finnish timber trade was very brisk in August, with the total volume more than 60 percent [...]
September 27, 2022
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Norra Skog to invest EUR 27 million in Kåge sawmill in Sweden
Norra Skog’s board of directors announced last week that it was investing SEK 300 million [...]
September 27, 2022
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N. American lumber producers are cutting back production, a signal that higher interest rates are taking root
A growing number of Canada’s largest producers, including Canfor Corp. and West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., recently announced plans [...]
September 26, 2022
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