US lumber prices fall once again in mid-March
Framing lumber trading developed a stronger pulse for those serving markets graced with warmer and drier weather. This was the [...]
March 18, 2019
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Global lumber trade falls due to slowing markets in US, China, UK and Japan
In 2018, global trade of lumber fell for the first time in five years, with total trade down 7% year [...]
March 18, 2019
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Booming roundwood purchase prices in Latvia
In the third quarter of 2018, the average roundwood purchase prices in Latvia have continued their booming trend. The sharpest [...]
March 18, 2019
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EU imports of tropical logs rise 11% in 2018
After a sharp downturn in 2017, EU imports of tropical logs recovered some lost ground in 2018 but were still [...]
March 18, 2019
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India: February price overview for imported wood products
Latest prices for Indian teak, plywood and sawnwood - 16-28 February 2019 Plantation teak prices [...]
March 18, 2019
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China: Latest prices for logs and sawnwood across main timber markets
The report below contains the latest prices of logs and sawnwood from main timber markets in [...]
March 15, 2019
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Georgia-Pacific to expand lumber production by 20% at Rome, Georgia facility
Atlanta-based Georgia-Pacific announced it will spend approximately $30 million to purchase and install new equipment at its Rome [...]
March 15, 2019
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Western Forest Products to temporarily close sawmill in Alberni
Western Forest Products has announced that Alberni Pacific Division Sawmill in Port Alberni will be closing for a month starting [...]
March 15, 2019
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New Zealand’s export prices for logs negatively impacted by higher ocean freight costs
At Wharf Gate (AWG) prices for logs delivered to ports around New Zealand decreased on average -NZ$5 per JASm3 [...]
March 15, 2019
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BC San Group to start construction of a new sawmill in Port Alberni
B.C.-based San Group is starting construction on a new mill and associated re-manufacturing plants in Port Alberni [...]
March 14, 2019
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