New NAFTA deal signed, N. American softwood lumber prices hold steady
A significant uncertainty for North American business owners was resolved today as Canada, the U.S., and Mexico signed the [...]
December 11, 2019
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China: The market outlook for OSB is optimistic despite current downturn
Industry insiders in China pointed out that due to the downturn in the Chinese housing market this year, the OSB [...]
December 10, 2019
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Sawlog prices falling in most major markets around the world in 3Q/2019
A plentiful supply of logs coupled with declining demand moved sawlog prices downward in most major markets around the world [...]
December 9, 2019
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European sawn softwood market growth driven more by domestic consumption than exports
The European market showed steady growth in 2018, with consumption rising to 99.9 million m3; it is expected to [...]
November 28, 2019
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North American softwood lumber prices moderate up
The work stoppage on CN Rail ended - as of mid-day Tuesday - which was soon enough to avoid truly negative [...]
November 27, 2019
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Improving market conditions for U.S. hardwood in the Chinese market
Recently, the weakness of the U.S. hardwood industry has not improved, and shipments to China of various types of [...]
November 26, 2019
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Finland: Dropping sawlog prices in October
Prices for sawlogs in Finland continued the downward trend in October 2019. The average price for pine sawlogs was EUR [...]
November 26, 2019
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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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Germany: Rising pellet prices this month
The price of wood pellets in Germany rose by 2.8% in November as compared to the previous month. The [...]
November 20, 2019
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