Sweden: Strong demand and rising prices for the sawmill industry
The recent strengthening of the Swedish krona and the ongoing pandemic are two factors that have changed the conditions in [...]
August 28, 2020
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Sweden: Downward trend in roundwood prices continues in Q2/2020
The second quarter of 2020 shows dropping sawlog prices in Sweden on a yearly basis. Pine sawlogs are cheaper by [...]
August 27, 2020
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New Zealand increases in log prices to China cancelled out by higher shipping costs
Domestic demand for logs and sawn timber in New Zealand remains strong while the longer-term forecasts are uncertain. New [...]
August 26, 2020
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Pellet prices in Germany considerably lower as compared to last year
The pellet price in Germany remains stable at summer level in August, however it is considerably lower as compared to [...]
August 26, 2020
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European infested softwood disrupts the Chinese timber supply chain
In the first half of 2020, the total import and export volume of my China's timber and wood products [...]
August 25, 2020
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Covid-19 significantly impacts Indian imports of logs
India continues to face Covid-19 issues and is currently a much smaller market for logs than previously. [...]
August 25, 2020
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New record wood product prices boost shares for Canadian lumber producers
New record high prices for lumber and wood panel products thanks to continuing robust demand from renovation and new home [...]
August 20, 2020
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Softwood lumber prices continue to rise further as North American housing starts break records
Softwood lumber prices just kept climbing last week as Canadian housing starts and home prices for July broke records. US [...]
August 20, 2020
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Downward trend in Russian sawn timber prices persists
The Russian sawn timber market has remained challenging for both traders and distributors in June, with wholesale prices still at [...]
August 18, 2020
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BC forest industry going full-tilt due to record-breaking lumber prices
Finally, some good news for B.C.’s forestry sector. After hundreds of jobs were lost and a number of [...]
August 17, 2020
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