Reduced Chinese tariffs on US wood products entered into force
The China Customs Tariff Commission issued a notice on 6 February 2020 stating that China will halve the additional tariffs [...]
February 17, 2020
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Czech Republic: Prices for softwood timber collapse
After the intermediate high in the first quarter of 2014, the prices of softwood fell sharply. The downward [...]
February 17, 2020
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Finland: Forest industry under threat due to oversupply, falling prices and strikes
Finland's forest industry has now become under threat by oversupply caused by the bark beetle and storms [...]
February 17, 2020
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Estonia: Sharp fall in sawlog and pulpwood prices
Roundwood prices in Estonia are starting to feel the pressure of the bark beetle crisis in Europe, although [...]
February 13, 2020
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European calamity wood starts to change the Chinese timber market
The European bark beetle and windstorm calamity wood is starting to modify the dynamics of the Chinese timber [...]
February 12, 2020
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Challenging market for European sawmills
The fourth quarter was disappointing many European sawmills, but a more balanced market can be expected. The market for sawn [...]
February 10, 2020
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US lumber prices move up; sharp reduction in Canadian lumber producers duty rates
As the Softwood Lumber Dispute V file winds it’s way through the usual US domestic as well as international [...]
February 10, 2020
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Russia: Roundwood price developments in December 2019
At an average of 2,488 RUB/m3 (36,09 EUR/m3) in December 2019, softwood sawlogs in [...]
February 6, 2020
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Canadian lumber giants’ shares rise on news that the U.S. will greatly reduce softwood lumber duties
News that the U.S. could reduce duties on Canadian softwood lumber, have increased the Canadian lumber companies [...]
February 6, 2020
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Norbord reports decreased EBITDA on ‘significantly lower’ OSB prices and shipments in 2019
Norbord Inc. reported adjusted EBITDA of $138 million for the full-year 2019 compared to $724 million in 2018 on [...]
February 6, 2020
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