Swedish sawlog prices on the rise in Q2/2019
The second quarter of 2019 shows rising sawlog prices in Sweden on a yearly basis. Pine [...]
July 29, 2019
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Vietnam takes benefit from the US/China trade war
In the first three months of 2019 Vietnam’s wood product exports were valued at around [...]
July 29, 2019
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West Fraser expects sharp drop in lumber production for 2019
The Canadian company reported lumber inventories reduced by approximately 150 million board feet in Q2/2019, and expects a 600 [...]
July 28, 2019
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Conifex curtails Mackenzie sawmill
Conifex Timber Inc. announced that it will temporarily curtail its Mackenzie, British Columbia sawmill operations for two weeks commencing July [...]
July 28, 2019
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China: Top softwood logs importing companies in June 2019
The first importing company, in terms of value, was Shanghai Shengwosheng Forest Corporation, with a total [...]
July 24, 2019
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Sawlog prices in Norway continue to decline
The average price across the whole range of roundwood assortments in Norway fell slightly again in May 2019. Following the [...]
July 24, 2019
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Stora Enso to sell its Thermowood business
The deal marks the end of heat production in Uimaharju, Finland. Lunawood, who is seeking growth [...]
July 24, 2019
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British Columbia plans to limit log exports
The Government of British Columbia is taking the first step toward ensuring that more B.C. logs are [...]
July 24, 2019
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India: Latest prices for wood products in June
Latest prices for Indian teak, plywood and sawnwood - 16-30 June 2019 Plantation teak prices  [...]
July 24, 2019
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US lumber prices still on rising trend
Framing lumber trading in US was measured through mid-July, disappointing some who had expected a [...]
July 23, 2019
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