Sawmill closures in New Zealand as overseas market subsidies inflate log prices
Sawmills in New Zealand find it hard to be profitable when overseas competitors can benefit from subsidies, the main timber [...]
January 27, 2020
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China’s log market seriously impacted by the bark beetle crisis in Europe
The price for an A grade log in the China log market has remained around USD 124 per JASm3. The [...]
January 8, 2020
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Shortage of log supply in China, demand starts to rise sharply
The price for an A grade log in the China log market has risen to 124 per JASm3. There is [...]
November 25, 2019
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Export prices for New Zealand logs on the rise in November, but prices are still below their 2-year average
At Wharf Gate (AWG) prices for export logs delivered to ports around New Zealand in November increased by an average [...]
November 20, 2019
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Finland: Prices of logs expected to drop sharply this year and in 2020
Due to the downward trend and lower production volumes in Finland's wood products industry, the average stumpage prices of [...]
November 12, 2019
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Cheap European logs fill the Chinese falling softwood stocks
While log supply from North and South America in China has virtually dried up the volume from Europe continues to [...]
October 29, 2019
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China: Weak market for European birch timber, as Russian birch becomes cheaper
Some Chinese merchants said that this year, due to the short-term factors such as the downturn in the property [...]
October 29, 2019
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New Zealand’s export prices for logs on the rise as demand in China rises
At Wharf Gate (AWG) prices for export logs delivered to ports around New Zealand in October increased by an average [...]
October 29, 2019
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Analysis of the production characteristics of the Russian log market
Russia has the largest forest area in the world. In fact, Russia's forest land accounts for about one-fifth [...]
October 23, 2019
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Russia exports less logs and more lumber
In the first seven months of this year, the actual export volume of Russian timber products fell by 0.4 [...]
October 22, 2019
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