Sweden: Strong demand and rising prices for the sawmill industry
The recent strengthening of the Swedish krona and the ongoing pandemic are two factors that have changed the conditions in [...]
August 28, 2020
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Finland’s forest industry will survive the coronavirus pandemic, despite production decreases
The coronavirus pandemic has increased demand for certain forest industry products, such as tissue paper and packaging material. However, that [...]
August 11, 2020
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Brazil: Latest prices for exported tropical logs, sawnwood and plywood
In May 2020, the value of Brazilian exports of woodbased products (except pulp and paper) dropped 13.5% compared to [...]
July 14, 2020
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Finnish sawmill production is expected to drop to 10.3 million cubic meters in 2020
Sawwood production in Finland is expected to decrease from the previous year. At present, Finland’s sawwood exports to China [...]
June 15, 2020
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Impact of pandemic on African tropical timber market: survey, analysis and price info
Almost all African countries are reporting cases of the coronavirus and as the number of cases continues to grow more [...]
April 24, 2020
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EU imports of tropical sawnwood rise 5% in 2019
EU imports of tropical sawnwood increased 5% to 753,000 tonnes in 2019 while import value declined slightly, by 0 [...]
March 18, 2020
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Pace of growth in EU tropical timber imports slows in the third quarter
The EU’s trade in tropical wood products was more buoyant in the first nine of months of 2019 than [...]
November 18, 2019
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Finland: Oversupply in sawnwood markets reduces export prices
Oversupply in key export markets is reflected in the average export price of Finland’s sawnwood. The average export price [...]
November 11, 2019
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Export prices for Finland’s pine and spruce sawnwood expected to fall this year
This year and next year, export prices for Finnish lumber will fall, driven by China. The price difference between spruce [...]
October 28, 2019
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Rise in EU imports of tropical sawnwood
EU imports of tropical sawn wood increased 12% to 405,600 MT in the first half of 2019 compared to [...]
October 4, 2019
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