Austria: Lumber prices recover substantially in April
In April, softwood lumber prices in Austria rose again after a slight decrease in March. The 1-2 EUR/cbm [...]
May 14, 2019
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Trump, China trade war: list of wood products hit with new 25% tariff
As of Friday, the United States have increased tariffs on Chinese imports: from previously 10% to now 25%. Goods with [...]
May 13, 2019
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Disappointing trends in the Chinese wood-based panels market
In the near future, the Chinese wood-based panel market lacks bright spots, and the sales volume of various types [...]
May 13, 2019
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New Zealand and China sign forestry cooperation arrangement
New Zealand and China signed an arrangement this week for future forestry cooperation and boosting bilateral trade. [...]
May 13, 2019
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US lumber prices declined last week
A muted trading pace prevailed across much of the US lumber market. Green Douglas Fir remained the primary exception, as [...]
May 13, 2019
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25% US tariffs on wide range of Chinese wood products enforced on 10th of May
President Donald Trump’s increased tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports took effect as of 12:01 Eastern time [...]
May 10, 2019
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EU and Vietnam ratify VPA on FLEGT
EU FLEGT informed that the EU and Vietnam had ratified a Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA) on Forest Law Enforcement, Governance [...]
May 10, 2019
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Germany: 30 million m3 of wood damaged by storms and the bark beetle expected this year
By April 2019, 13 million m3 of damaged wood has been reported in Germany so far, mostly due to storms [...]
May 9, 2019
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Russian Segezha Group raised plywood prices in April
Birch plywood consumption in the world has grown at an average rate of 2-2.7%. At the end of [...]
May 9, 2019
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Pulpwood prices in North America on the rise in 1Q/19
Prices for pulplogs and wood chips moved up slightly in the US in the 1Q/19 while they were unchanged [...]
May 9, 2019
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