Germany: Oversupply of logs and declining sawlog prices due to large volumes of damaged wood
Large volumes of storm and insect damaged trees in Germany have resulted in an oversupply of logs and declining sawlog [...]
September 24, 2019
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Tolko to reduce stud lumber capacity by 20%
Tolko announced that it is implementing a flexible operating footprint at its Soda Creek and Armstrong stud lumber mills. This [...]
September 19, 2019
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Weak market for Finnish pine in China
The recent performance of the Finnish pine market is unremarkable and the market is weak. Some [...]
September 19, 2019
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US lumber prices on the recovery road this autumn
Compared to historical trends, this week’s WSPF KD 2×4 #2&Btr price is up +$11 relative to [...]
September 19, 2019
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High level of production in Russia’s wood industry: lumber +16%; pellets +21%
Over the past eight months of this year, the Russian domestic timber industry has been showing steady growth in almost [...]
September 19, 2019
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Ghana: Latest prices for exported wood products
Prices for Ghana's exported wood products are the following between 16-31 August 2019: Boule [...]
September 19, 2019
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China: Sharp drop in import prices of softwood logs
China’s log imports in the first half of 2019 totalled 29.56 million cubic metres valued at US$5 [...]
September 17, 2019
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Russia’s RFP Group plans to double lumber production capacity
Over the next four years, one of the leaders in the forest industry in the Far East, the RFP Group [...]
September 17, 2019
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India: latest prices for imported wood products
Latest prices for Indian teak, plywood and sawnwood - 16-31 August 2019 Plantation teak prices [...]
September 17, 2019
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Weyerhaeuser to sell its Michigan timberlands for US$ 300 million
Weyerhaeuser Company announced an agreement to sell its 555,000 acres of Michigan timberlands to Lyme Great Lakes Holding LLC [...]
September 17, 2019
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