Industry Prices

High shipping costs put pressure on New Zealand log export prices to China

    CFR sale prices for logs in China are reasonable but extremely high shipping costs continue to [...]

Pressure on China softwood log prices due to congestion issues

The CFR price for A-grade logs in China has remained variable but the top end is still 182 USD [...]

High lumber prices are making a comeback in North America

    High lumber prices in North America are back, even as the industry steps into what is [...]

French wood industry gets pivotal role in plans to achieve climate objectives

As part of the France 2030 plan and to enable France to achieve its climate objectives, the wood industry will [...]

Estonian log prices are heading for a fall this autumn

    As in many countries, there was an unprecedented log boom in the Estonian timber market during [...]

B.C. forestry giants post healthy Q3 profits

Two of B.C.’s largest forest companies report they still had healthy earnings in the third quarter, despite lumber [...]

US lumber price rise for the 7th consecutive week

    For the seventh consecutive week, US lumber prices are up.    Since bottoming [...]

Sweden: Rising roundwood prices in Q3/2021

Delivery purchase prices on Swedish roundwood increased during the 3Q 2021 after having been unchanged during the 2Q 2021.   [...]

Russian birch plywood exporters could increase prices to EU

Recently it became known that the European Commission will introduce temporary duties on the import of birch plywood from Russia [...]

Polish wood industry organizes protests aimed at stopping wood exports

On October 15, in Warsaw, representatives of the wood industry organized a protest picket in front of the Chancellery of [...]