Skyrocketing lumber prices in US as Canadian curtailments crisis escalates
News broke last Monday of another mill closure in British Columbia, which shifted trading in most framing lumber species to [...]
June 24, 2019
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West Africa: Logs & sawnwood FOB prices for Chinese market under pressure
European markets are uninspiring according to producers. FOB prices remain at the same level as in the past 2 months [...]
June 24, 2019
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Chinese tariffs will result in closing sawmills in US and falling hardwood prices
24% of hardwood produced in the United States is exported to China and 22% is exported to other countries. The [...]
June 19, 2019
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Recent trends in Russia’s birch plywood market
Global plywood production has reached a level of about 160 million m3 in the recent years. China accounts for over [...]
June 18, 2019
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China: Price overview for imported logs and sawnwood from main timber markets in May 2019
The report below contains the latest prices of logs and sawnwood from main timber markets in China, between 15-31 [...]
June 18, 2019
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Germany: Summer price for wood pellets in June
As well as in May, in June the price of wood pellets in Germany fell from the previous month by [...]
June 17, 2019
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US lumber prices pick up after weeks of decline
Additional and significant curtailments announced in British Columbia jolted the framing lumber market out of a five-week losing streak [...]
June 17, 2019
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France: Prices for oak logs start to fall after years of sharp rise
There are significant changes in the French oak market. This can be noticed by examining the results (see table below [...]
June 13, 2019
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Current dynamics and challenges of the Russian wood industry
The Russian wood product industry is one of the world’s most dynamic ones thanks to its increasing domestic processing [...]
June 12, 2019
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Sawlog prices fell throughout the world in the 1Q/19
The global flow of softwood logs from countries with a surplus of wood raw material to regions with tight, or [...]
June 12, 2019
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