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Swedish sawlog prices decreased in Q2

The second quarter of 2015 shows decreasing sawlog prices in Sweden after a consistent surge in the first quarter. Pine [...]

October 7, 2015

Japan rises its log exports to 50%

Total volume of Japanese log export during January and May this year reached to 259,515 cbms, 47.5% more [...]

August 2, 2015

Call for ban on log exports in Malaysia

The Sabah Timber Industries Association (STIA) has urged the Sabah State Government to consider a total ban on the export [...]

July 21, 2015

Malaysian FOB log prices improve in Q1

Sarawak log exporters report rising FOB prices in the face of firm demand. The domestic newspaper, The Star, has reported [...]

July 7, 2015

Finnish log prices drop in April

Roundwood prices in Finland declined slightly in April with only few exceptions. This applies both when compared with the previous [...]

June 3, 2015

March brings 76% increase of logs imports to China

Log import volumes to China typically increase in the month of March every year and 2015 was no exception with [...]

April 28, 2015

China stops commercial logging in natural forests

President Xi Jinping has signalled that all natural forests should be protected. According to Zhao Shucong, Head of the State [...]

March 1, 2015

Decreasing log exports to Asia causes log prices in Western US to fall in the 3Q

There has been a constant upward pressure on domestic sawlog prices in the US Northwest for the past five years [...]

January 6, 2015

China’s log production nearly doubles in 10 years

Up until 1998 the main focus of government policy was timber production in support of national economic development but 1998 [...]

November 18, 2014

Central Africa: EU demand weak

Central/West African producers are satisfied with the current order book positions and consider these as about normal levels for [...]

October 12, 2014

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