Austria: Softwood lumber prices drop in March
In March, the prices for softwood lumber in Austria declined slightly compared to February. The decline is of 1-2 [...]
April 19, 2018
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Roundwood prices in Estonia on the rise in February
Roundwood prices in Estonia have risen significantly in February 2018, from December 2017. In January 2018, the price continued to [...]
April 18, 2018
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Bergs Timber agrees to acquire Norvik’s timber operations in Baltics and UK
Bergs Timber signed an agreement with Bergs Timber’s main owner, Norvik, Norway, acquiring a number of companies within the [...]
April 18, 2018
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Russia to impose restrictions on veneer logs exports
The Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia decided to impose temporary restrictions on the export of veneer logs for [...]
April 18, 2018
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Finnish roundwood demand and prices continues to grow
Thanks to the positive economic situation and investments, roundwood use by the Finnish forest industry will break the 70 million [...]
April 18, 2018
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Chinese wood products exports hit by Trump’s tariffs
The US Trade Representative has issued a list of products to which a 25% tariffs will be collected. The list [...]
April 17, 2018
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Strong lumber markets in the US and Europe increased the global sawlog price by 10%
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) increased substantially, driven by strengthening lumber markets in both the US and Europe. The [...]
April 17, 2018
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UK imports of timber and panel went up by 10.8% during 2017
The Timber Trade Federation has issued its Monthly Statistical Bulletin for April 2018. The stats show that volumes of imported [...]
April 17, 2018
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Finland: Export of sawn goods set to grow and prices to rise
New investments in the Finnish forestry sector will have a significant impact on production figures both for 2018 and 2019 [...]
April 17, 2018
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Lumber prices in the US picked up again; trading experienced mix trends
Framing lumber trading in the US experienced mix trends during last week. While the rally in Canadian S-P-F [...]
April 17, 2018
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