Södra decreases the price of spruce and pine logs due to poor market conditions
Södra is adjusting the purchase price for spruce and pine logs as well as fuel wood. Södra is [...]
January 18, 2019
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Global softwood lumber trade impacted by slowing demand in China and dropping US prices
Declining trade of softwood lumber, plummeting lumber prices in the US and slowing wood demand in China were some of [...]
January 14, 2019
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Mixed lumber price trends in the US
The first full workweek of the year generated more inquiries and sales of framing lumber in the US, but traders [...]
January 14, 2019
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Central/West Africa: Logs & sawnwood prices continue to stand firm
Across the Central/West African region producers report no major change in overall international market sentiment since the end of [...]
January 10, 2019
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Forestry industry production in Ireland to double by 2035
The Irish forestry industry might invest around €250 million during the next years, in the preparation of a major expansion [...]
January 10, 2019
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Forecast: North American lumber market expected to grow in 2019; prices to rise
Growth in U.S. domestic softwood lumber consumption is expected to continue next year and well into 2020 as the [...]
January 9, 2019
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European tropical wood imports impacted by supply issues
Looking at factors behind the sales trends, European importers earlier reported supply issues out of Asia due to an extended [...]
January 9, 2019
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Lumber industry in British Columbia is optimistic about growth in exports to China
British Columbia lumber producers are getting ready for a rough 2019, considering the concerns over Canada-China trade, the US [...]
January 8, 2019
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Brazil: Booming lumber exports boost domestic sawlog prices
Sawlog prices have increased in the local currency in Brazil in 2018 thanks to higher demand for lumber from the [...]
January 8, 2019
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2019 global lumber market outlook
After surviving a global slowdown in 2015, world lumber markets became favourable as a general trend of rising prices took [...]
January 7, 2019
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