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Low current demand for logs in China

A number of factors have reduced the immediate demand for logs in China. Firstly, the quantity [...]

August 11, 2021

N. American lumber prices plummet all the way back to 2018 levels

This spring lumber prices went on a historic run—shooting up over 300%—but that's all over now. Last [...]

August 11, 2021

China: Prices of imported lumber at main timber distribution markets in August 2021

The below index contains the latest update (August 2021) for prices of lumber from three major timber distribution markets in [...]

August 9, 2021

Sierra Pacific acquires Seneca

Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) plans to acquire Seneca and affiliates, combining two complementary, family-owned forest products businesses. [...]

August 9, 2021

Mercer buys Katerra’s CLT facility

Mercer announced that it received approval from the applicable Bankruptcy Court of the acquisition by its wholly-owned subsidiary of [...]

August 5, 2021

Interfor expects sawmill production disruptions

Wildfires in Western Canada, along with log supply issues, could result in a reduction of 50 million board feet in [...]

August 2, 2021

N. American lumber might rise by 65% by the end of the year

Lumber may have tumbled from its pandemic peak but the stage is set potentially for a 65% rally [...]

August 2, 2021

North American lumber giants expect record profits for the second quarter

North American lumber producers are expected to post another quarter of record profits this week, but most of the focus [...]

July 29, 2021

Lumber prices could rebound over the next few weeks, Bank of America says

Lumber prices could be due for a late summer rally after falling more than 70% from its recent [...]

July 29, 2021

China’s import of softwood lumber enters a falling trend

The steady increase in softwood lumber import in China continued during the first six months of 2020, but then entered [...]

July 27, 2021

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