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Sharp rise in plywood prices in Europe

In terms of source of plywood supply in Europe, China is reported to be keeping up with demand, albeit with [...]

August 5, 2021

China’s import of softwood lumber enters a falling trend

The steady increase in softwood lumber import in China continued during the first six months of 2020, but then entered [...]

July 27, 2021

China: H1 log imports grow sharply, while sawn timber purchases crash

According to data released by the China customs, in the first half of 2021, a total of 31.61 million [...]

July 20, 2021

Overview of June price falls of European spruce logs in China

On the whole, June Chinese imported spruce logs fell sharply. The price of spruce/white pine in all regions of [...]

July 7, 2021

UK timber imports from the EU at record levels despite Brexit

An impact of the UK’s departure from the EU single market and customs union on 1st January this year [...]

July 7, 2021

UK’s timber supply tension expected to ease soon

With timber prices having accelerated in 2021 amidst skyrocketing demand, there has been concern how this will affect the thousands [...]

July 2, 2021

China: Prices for imported German spruce logs drop sharply in June

According to Chinese importers contacted by GWMI, on average in China, the German spruce log transaction price of 195 euros [...]

July 2, 2021

China: Prices for imported lumber fall sharply after record highs

This year's crazy import price rise in China came to an end in late May. Throughout June, the Chinese [...]

June 29, 2021

Warning in US against potential “catastrophic” failures of European lumber

The North Carolina Building Code Council warns of potentially “catastrophic” failures caused by European lumber. It remains to be seen [...]

June 21, 2021

Egypt: High prices for wood imports and short supply

Egyptian wood importers are between the hammer of the global market and the anvil of the domestic market. [...]

May 31, 2021

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