The bubble has burst: US lumber prices are falling fast
US lumber prices are falling back to Earth. Prices have dropped from record highs, spurred by the economic reopening and [...]
June 16, 2021
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Resolute Forest Products to invest $50 million in its sawmills
Resolute Forest Products Inc. announced additional capital investments of $50 million in its wood products operations to support its continued [...]
June 14, 2021
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Wood demand could stay strong for the next decade, says US biggest lumber producer
The home-building and renovation boom could keep wood demand strong for the next decade, the biggest U.S. lumber [...]
June 10, 2021
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North America: Sawmill orders shrinking a sign that lumber prices might fall soon
As May rolled into June and following the dual long weekends of Victoria Day in Canada and Memorial Day in [...]
June 10, 2021
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Swedish sawmills run at high speed on record export prices
In its latest newsletter, Danske Bank has taken a closer look at the Swedish sawmills' corona boom and how long [...]
June 7, 2021
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Segezha Group sends first lumber container train from Russia to China
On May 21, the Arkhangelsk-based company Onega Sawmills - part of the Segezha Group - sent its first high-speed container [...]
June 7, 2021
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UK could face major timber shortages
Sweden, who supplies almost half of the structural wood that is used in the UK, has its current stock levels [...]
May 31, 2021
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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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High demand for Swedish wood products; outlook bright
Demand for Swedish wood products remains high. All indications are that 2021 will be a strong [...]
May 27, 2021
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US lumber sales down as buyers refuse to pay higher prices
Lumber prices rose yet again for the week ending May 14; however, volumes sold were lower as customers refused to [...]
May 27, 2021
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