German spruce lumber puts pressure on Finnish and Russian supplies to China
After February, a large volume of German spruce lumber was reported at the Chinese ports, with imports reaching approximately 340 [...]
July 20, 2020
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Canada log export to Japan plunge, possible TPP violation
Log exports from Canada to Japan have dropped in recent months despite a side deal to the Trans-Pacific Partnership [...]
July 20, 2020
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Södra adjusts timber prices
Södra adjusts the price for pulpwood, fuel wood and small diameter timber. The supply of pulpwood and [...]
July 20, 2020
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West African tropical timber exports driven down by pandemic
The rapid spread of the coronavirus has adversely affected West Africa’s export markets, imports, foreign investment, tourism and remittances [...]
July 20, 2020
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Germany: Falling pellet prices this summer
As expected, the second half of the year starts with low summer prices for wood pellets in Germany. The price [...]
July 20, 2020
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French hardwood market hit by lack of demand and rising prices
At the moment, we must face the facts, there are few reasons to rejoice in the French hardwood market. At [...]
July 20, 2020
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European damaged wood invades the Chinese timber market
Chinese timber imports fell by 21% in the first five months of 2020. Instead of 17.5 million m³, China [...]
July 17, 2020
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Russia’s sawn timber and logs exports fall sharply in Jan.-May. 2020
During January-May 2020 Russia’s export of sawn timber made 7.3 mn tons, down 9.8% year-on [...]
July 17, 2020
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Softwood lumber prices in US increase toward 2018 highs, demand drops
While demand for construction framing dimension softwood lumber continued to surpass supply last week, it was noticeable that buyer orders [...]
July 17, 2020
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No strong COVID-19 signs in EU tropical timber import data
EU27 (i.e. excluding the UK) tropical timber product imports continued to defy expectations of COVID-19 driven collapse in [...]
July 17, 2020
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