Pandemic effects on the global trade of wood products likely to last until 2021
Pandemic effects will be delayed for forest products industries and recovery slower, particularly for landowners who will likely see very [...]
April 8, 2020
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US lumber futures rally as producers cut output
Lumber futures rallied on Tuesday, hitting price limit moves on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange for a second session in a [...]
April 8, 2020
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NZ’s radiata pine logs prices rise in March as productivity in China ramps up
The February At Wharf Gate (AWG) prices for logs at New Zealand ports were predominantly rolled over for March. During [...]
April 6, 2020
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Prices of logs in China on the rise due to reduced supply from New Zealand and Europe
In the first week of March the CFR sale price for A grade radiata pine in China was in the [...]
April 3, 2020
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Sawmill industry in Finland to be hardest hit by the coronavirus crisis
The coronavirus crisis strikes Finland's forest sector with varying degrees of impact. On the whole, the sector is likely [...]
April 2, 2020
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Analysis: What’s the impact of the coronavirus on the Chinese timber industry?
During the coronavirus crisis, nearly half of the companies in the Chinese wood industry reported that the epidemic had a [...]
March 30, 2020
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Global forest products markets likely ‘bounce back’ after sharp decline in mid-2020
The economic impact of what is essentially a global shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic is already being felt. But [...]
March 27, 2020
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Moody’s expects coronavirus to drive paper, forest products prices lower
Moody‘s outlook for the global paper and forest products industry remains negative. This reflects Moody’s expectation [...]
March 25, 2020
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Logging companies in difficulty in Russia due to warm winter; wood prices expected to rise 20%
Due to the abnormally warm winter in Russia, a shortage of wood raw materials has formed. Logging equipment sometimes could [...]
March 24, 2020
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Finland’s forest industry struggles with the bark beetle effects, mild winters and coronavirus
At the moment, forest prospects are obscured by unpredictable factors that are completely independent of the Finnish forest [...]
March 23, 2020
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