European spruce log inventory still low in China; prices slightly on the rise
At the moment, China's domestic spruce log inventory is less than 900,000 cubic meters.   [...]
August 31, 2021
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Norway: Sharp rise in softwood log prices
The gradual increase in softwood prices in Norway since the second quarter of 2020 has continued into the second quarter [...]
August 31, 2021
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North American lumber prices continue to fall
For the 13th consecutive week, North American framing lumber prices are down. On Friday, the cash market price [...]
August 31, 2021
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German forest owners hardly benefit from the record lumber prices
Corona has caused the demand for wood in Germany to rise sharply - and with it the prices. But German forest [...]
August 31, 2021
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Russia: It may take several years for the timber market to recover after price boom
The shortage of lumber has led to an increase in prices for timber in Russia. It may take years for [...]
August 30, 2021
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Record roundwood prices in Austria
At the end of July, Spruce / fir roundwood (quality B, 2b) in Austria was sold between 100 and 115 € / cubic [...]
August 30, 2021
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Södra to increase timber prices due to strong demand in market
Södra sees a continued strong demand for timber and is now raising prices for both normal timber, small timber [...]
August 30, 2021
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China: Softwood lumber imports fall sharply, softwood logs purchases growing steadily
In the first seven months, China's softwood lumber imports fell by a third compared to the same period last [...]
August 30, 2021
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Stora Enso joins consortium which promotes wood as replacement for concrete and steel
Finnish giant Stora Enso has become the 21st organisation to join the EU-funded Build-in-Wood consortium, which promotes [...]
August 30, 2021
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North America: Lumber price seasonality signals possible year-end rally
Plunging North American lumber prices may have sent shares of producers tumbling in recent weeks, but analysts and traders say [...]
August 26, 2021
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