Russia, Germany and the Nordic countries boost lumber exports; high demand in Asia and Europe
Worldwide trade of lumber inched up again in early 2018, hinting that this may be another record year. Six of [...]
October 5, 2018
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Brazilian Ipe in short supply; prices up by 20%
Some of the largest exotic lumber companies in the United States ran out of much of their Ipe inventory. What [...]
October 3, 2018
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New Zealand log prices continue to fall
New Zealand's export log market took a hit from the trade dispute between the US and China as the [...]
October 3, 2018
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Global sawlog prices on a downward trend; lumber trade rising
The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) fell 1.4% in the 2Q/18. This was the first q-o-q [...]
October 1, 2018
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Lumber prices in the US keep on going down through the end of September
Prices of framing lumber in the US continued to drop last week, although lower prices generated more volume for some [...]
October 1, 2018
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Romanian wood processing industry in crisis due to supply issues and rising timber prices
The volume of the exploited wood in 2017 in Romania reached 17.898 m3 of which 6.325 m3 are [...]
September 24, 2018
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US lumber market shows its volatility in 2018 as prices crash in September
Deep cuts in prices of framing lumber persisted through a second straight week, leaving traders stunned at the volatility of [...]
September 24, 2018
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Roundwood prices in Norway up by 15% in Q2/2018
In Norway, a total of 2.80 million cubic metres of industrial roundwood were cut for sale in the second [...]
September 24, 2018
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China’s sawnwood imports continue to rise this year; import prices as well
China’s sawnwood imports in the first quarter of 2018 totalled 8.28 million cubic metres valued at US$2 [...]
September 21, 2018
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Wood pellets prices in Germany on the rise in September
The price for wood pellets in Germany increased during September 2018. As compared to [...]
September 18, 2018
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