New Zealand: Log export market update in May 2022
Although the May at wharf gate (AWG) New Zealand log export prices are very similar to those offered in April [...]
May 18, 2022
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Setra invests in TC kilns at two sawmills in Sweden
Setra invests in TC wood drying kilns for sawmills in Heby and Hasselfors, Sweden. The kiln in Heby will begin [...]
May 18, 2022
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Record wood prices in France
The increase is reported in all species, with the highest increases in oak and douglas. France [...]
May 17, 2022
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German Ziegler Group buys two sawmills in Sweden
The German Ziegler Group has recently entered the Swedish market with the purchase of two sawmills in Sweden.   [...]
May 17, 2022
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Logging volume in Russia decreased due to export restrictions; lumber prices drop
During the first quarter of 2022, logging in Russia fell by 2.4%, from 70.7 million cubic meters to [...]
May 17, 2022
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Log prices in Austria rising sharply in May
In May 2022, Austria's timber construction is still benefiting from a very good demand situation, although the development forecast [...]
May 17, 2022
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Stora Enso completes exit from Russia
Finland's Stora Enso has divested the last of its Russian operations, three corrugated packaging plants, to local management, the [...]
May 17, 2022
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China: Timber supply pressure rises as lockdowns continue
Since 2020, Covid-19 lockdowns have had a huge downstream impact on the global timber supply chain, resulting in soaring [...]
May 12, 2022
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Sweden: The war in Ukraine is causing wood prices to skyrocket
More and more people are competing for the forest raw material. The ongoing war in Ukraine has sharply reduced Russia [...]
May 12, 2022
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Timber prices in UK rise again in March after months of decrease
Material prices in the UK have shot up again after months of gradual decrease, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine [...]
May 12, 2022
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