US housing industry calls on Biden administration to take action on skyrocketing lumber prices
Soaring lumber prices and chronic shortages are prompting key U.S. housing industry participants to call on the Biden administration [...]
March 15, 2021
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Global softwood lumber sources exports of US- European countries gaining market shares
The United States consumed roughly 47 billion board feet of softwood lumber in 2019, 30.8% of which came from [...]
March 15, 2021
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Will the global container shortage crisis last for a long time? 2021 will still be full of challenges
The global shipping system is currently experiencing a unique and unexpected crisis. A series of unusual events triggered by the [...]
March 15, 2021
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Chinese timber industry in search for other import sources to ease the impact of Australian supply
The Chinese timber industry is diversifying its import sources to ease the impact of the suspension of Australian timber imports [...]
March 15, 2021
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North American softwood lumber continue to increase after record highs
The latest data on U.S. home sales and house prices, released last week, underscored why softwood lumber prices keep [...]
March 11, 2021
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2020 EU imports of energy wood fall for the first time in 20 years
After nearly 20 years of almost continuous growth, the value of energy wood imported to the EU and the UK [...]
March 11, 2021
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Chinese timber import prices under increased pressure
Since the beginning of the year, the Chinese timber market is impacted by a low availability of wood, rising prices [...]
March 10, 2021
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North American softwood lumber prices surpass historical level
Last week, North America construction framing dimension softwood lumber prices surpassed a threshold that industry veterans never imagined, in their [...]
March 4, 2021
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China to extend tariff exclusions on imported hardwood lumber and logs from the United States
China will extend tariff exemptions on 65 imported products from the United States. Hardwood lumber and logs made the list [...]
March 3, 2021
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Trends in the global lumber market in 2021
The strong North American lumber demand at the end of 2020 has continued at the beginning of 2021, and is [...]
March 2, 2021
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