China: Smooth transition in the particleboard market
The Chinese particleboard market has a smooth transition. Some merchants have reported that the particleboard market has been hit by [...]
July 9, 2019
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Global sawlog prices fell to the lowest level in two years in the 1Q/2019
In the first quarter of 2019, the global sawlog prices fell to the lowest level in two years. Sawlog prices [...]
July 9, 2019
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British Columbia’s lumber production expected to drop 22% by 2023
By 2023, the B.C. Interior’s harvest will be 20 per cent lower than it was before the mountain [...]
July 8, 2019
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Growth in the production of European wood-based panels
The European wood-based panels industry recorded a growth in production of 1.7% in 2018, with notable gains in [...]
July 8, 2019
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U.S. lumber prices continue to move up, but pace of growth slower
Sales of framing lumber in U.S. geared down, as buyers had covered many of their needs prior to the [...]
July 8, 2019
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China prices for New Zealand logs drop dramatically on oversupply
From a sale price of US$130 per JASm3 for A grade the price dropped -US$15 in one week [...]
July 8, 2019
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Germany: Prices for wood products on a negative trend this spring
The economic downturn noted by the European market research institutes is also reflected in Germany's [...]
July 8, 2019
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China drastically reduces imports of Russian logs and switches to lumber
In January-May, log imports to China from Russia declined 26.2% y-o-y to 3.6 million m3 [...]
July 4, 2019
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Vietnam’s wood products to expand on the EU market due to free trade deal
Vietnam and the European Union (EU) last week signed a landmark free trade deal that will slash tariffs on almost [...]
July 4, 2019
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US wood industry counts cost of trade dispute with China
The US trade and tariff war with China that has been reignited in recent weeks is directly impacting American log [...]
July 2, 2019
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