Sluggish Chinese economy affects global lumber market
As a result of the Chinese economy going down and the trade disputes the country has with the U.S [...]
January 23, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
Chinese forestry sector output reached US$1.1 trillion in 2018
China's forestry sector output reached 7.33 trillion yuan (about 1.1 trillion U.S. dollars) in 2018, 2 [...]
January 23, 2019
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Finnish log prices on a rising trend
Roundwood prices in Finland have increased sharply in November 2018, as compared to the same month [...]
January 23, 2019
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US lumber prices start to go up in January
Trading in dry framing lumber picked up amid more curtailment news in British Columbia, and a [...]
January 23, 2019
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Forestry products exports from Latvia soared in 2018
In the first 11 months of the year, Latvia exported EUR 2.414 billion worth of forestry products, up 15 [...]
January 22, 2019
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ISO published new standard for chain of custody of wood products
ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) has published a new, voluntary standard for chain of custody (CoC) of wood and [...]
January 22, 2019
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Demand for Chinese redwood furniture slowing down
Many timber suppliers in the Shanghai Furen timber market are complaining that demand for timber for furniture making has suddenly [...]
January 22, 2019
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West Fraser temporarily stops production at 3 of its sawmills in BC
West Fraser announced temporary curtailments of approximately three weeks of production throughout the first quarter of [...]
January 22, 2019
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Chinese traders are worried over rising prices of US hardwoods caused by trade war
The trade friction between China and the United States has been on everyone’s mind in 2018, especially Chinese manufacturers [...]
January 21, 2019
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Södra lowers the spruce and pine logs prices as a result of economy slowdown
Södra is adjusting the purchase price for spruce and pine logs as well as fuel wood. Södra is [...]
January 21, 2019
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