What impact will the Russia log export ban have on the supply of sawlogs to China?
How will the supply of sawlogs in China develop next year, when Russia stops exporting logs?   [...]
November 30, 2021
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BC lumber producer suspends production due to lack of logs
Skeena Sawmills has announced that they are temporarily suspended operations at their Terrace, B.C. sawmill this week. This is [...]
November 30, 2021
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New Zealand log export prices dropped considerably in November
In November, New Zealand prices for exported logs to China dropped on average $18 per m3 in the higher quality [...]
November 30, 2021
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Sawmills in Europe and N. America see profits plunge in 3Q
Sawmills in Europe and North America enjoyed record profits during the first half of 2021, but fell in the 3Q [...]
November 30, 2021
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Reactions to US decision to double Canadian softwood lumber tariffs
As the U.S. Department of Commerce today issued its final determination in the second administrative review of softwood lumber [...]
November 25, 2021
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US moves to double Canadian softwood lumber tariffs
The U.S. Department of Commerce released its final determination for the Second Administrative Review (AR2) in the antidumping duty [...]
November 25, 2021
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China: CFR prices for logs expected to rise due to dropping freight rates and reduced NZ supply
The average price for logs in China has dropped about 30 USD per m3 (17%) in November. The price is [...]
November 25, 2021
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Interfor to buy lumber producer Eacom Timber for $490-million
Interfor Corp. will become the only lumber company with operations in all four producing regions of North America with its [...]
November 24, 2021
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Booming trend in European log exports to China unlikely to continue
European softwood logs were practically non-existent at Chinese ports five years ago. However, a combination of a never-ending [...]
November 24, 2021
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N. American lumber prices rise just over levels of 1 year ago
As this unusual year slowly wound toward a close, there were some developments which will only add more confusion and [...]
November 24, 2021
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