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Austria: Spruce log prices don’t follow the rising demand

The Austrian economy is slowly recovering from the coronavirus-related lockdown, despite continuing risks due to increasing numbers of infections [...]

September 3, 2020

China’s imports of logs crash in the first half of the year

China’s log imports fell sharply in the first half of 2020 to 24.51 million cubic metres valued at [...]

September 2, 2020

Sweden: Downward trend in roundwood prices continues in Q2/2020

The second quarter of 2020 shows dropping sawlog prices in Sweden on a yearly basis. Pine sawlogs are cheaper by [...]

August 27, 2020

Covid-19 significantly impacts Indian imports of logs

India continues to face Covid-19 issues and is currently a much smaller market for logs than previously. [...]

August 25, 2020

China current wood imports and inventories

Softwood log stocks at China’s main ocean ports totalled 4.44 million m3 at the end of June 2020 [...]

August 17, 2020

China buys bark beetle-infested spruce from Germany, spurning Canada

The bark beetle has been a headache for Andreas Voss, chief wood marketer of Germany's most populous federal state [...]

August 17, 2020

Prices for New Zealand logs crash amid slow demand in China and European spruce oversupply

Prices for New Zealand logs are 12 percent below the five- year average on the back of overstocking, the summer [...]

August 13, 2020

Record pace for German exports of logs; 50% goes to China

Germany continued to export logs at record pace in early 2020, with almost 50% of the volume destined for China [...]

August 11, 2020

Sharp fall in spruce log prices in the Czech Republic

In the Czech Republic, spruce log prices fell by 10 to 17% in the second quarter compared to the previous [...]

August 10, 2020

Cheap exports make Germany an important logs supplier to China

China Customs data shows that in the first half of this year China’s log imports totalled 19.68 million [...]

August 4, 2020

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