Poland’s timber industry in crisis; calls for wood export ban
The wood sales system proposed by the Poland's State Forests for 2022 is a catastrophe and will deepen the [...]
September 30, 2021
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Latvia: Softwood sawlog prices reach unprecedented levels
Latvia's timber market is currently experiencing rising prices for roundwood, which have been affected by global market movements and [...]
September 30, 2021
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North American lumber prices return to normal levels
Lumber end-users and resellers alike shed their reluctance of the past few months to make purchases, as prices have [...]
September 30, 2021
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Georgia-Pacific to invest $120 million in Texas plant
Georgia-Pacific announced that their Pineland Lumber Complex in Texas will undergo $120 million in additions and improvements in an [...]
September 30, 2021
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UFP acquires Alabama wood distributor in anticipation of growing demand
Anticipating an uptick in demand for factory-built housing, Grand Rapids-based wood products manufacturer UFP Industries Inc. announced the [...]
September 30, 2021
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Why U.S. lumber prices are suddenly rising again?
A month after U.S. lumber prices finally returned to normal, prices for wood are ticking up once again—and [...]
September 29, 2021
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France, the largest supplier of oak logs to China
China Customs data shows France has been the largest supplier of oak imports since 2014. Previously Russia was the main [...]
September 29, 2021
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Czech Republic will cancel compensation for bark beetles due to skyrocketing wood prices
Czech forest owners can no longer count on the state to compensate them for low prices with huge sums. Wood [...]
September 29, 2021
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Finnish Pölkky Oy plans new investment at Kajaani sawmill
At its production plant in Kajaani, Pölkky Oy invests in a modern sorting plant complex at its Kajaani sawmill [...]
September 29, 2021
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China: Power cuts hit factories and give container shipping another shock
Power rationing and forced cuts to factory production in China are widening amid electricity supply issues and a push to [...]
September 28, 2021
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