Egypt’s wood import market: Scarce supply, insane price increases
Temporary imports glut. This is the accurate description of the situation in Egypt, where the late arrival of wood to [...]
May 13, 2021
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The recovery of lumber production capacity in N. America is not as easy as imagined
Although the price of lumber rose sharply during this period, Canadian production capacity did not increase significantly. [...]
May 13, 2021
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Germany: Incalculable sawn timber price increases
In addition to the negative effects of the coronavirus crisis, the current situation on the German wood market is putting [...]
May 13, 2021
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Imbalance between strong demand, poor supply in China favors New Zealand log exporters
While most industry insiders were expecting flat or slightly export prices for May, New Zealand log export prices rose at [...]
May 13, 2021
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US lumber importers are driving buying mania for European lumber
Facing skyrocketing lumber prices at home, US importers are driving competition for European wood, and winning. [...]
May 12, 2021
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North American lumber increase even further as sales volumes remain high
A severe lack of supply along with unrelenting demand sent North American softwood lumber prices up once again for the [...]
May 12, 2021
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UK: Increased timber demand puts pressure on supply
Rising demand for timber is fuelling pressure on the supply chain in UK, rather than limitations with the supply itself [...]
May 12, 2021
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Estonian Kaamos Timber invests in a new sawmill in Belarus
Kaamos Timber, the Estonian wood industry company founded in 2003, has announced it is investing in a new sawmill in [...]
May 12, 2021
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China will have a serious softwood logs supply problem starting 2022
Even if China increases imports from Europe and New Zealand, there will be a gap of of 8.66 million [...]
May 11, 2021
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Swedish sawmills have lowest stocks in 20 years; pressure on sawn wood prices
Demand for wood products remains high, but their supply is limited. Despite full production and manufacturing records in March, Swedish [...]
May 11, 2021
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