Tolko to reduce stud lumber capacity by 20%
Tolko announced that it is implementing a flexible operating footprint at its Soda Creek and Armstrong stud lumber mills. This [...]
September 19, 2019
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Weak market for Finnish pine in China
The recent performance of the Finnish pine market is unremarkable and the market is weak. Some [...]
September 19, 2019
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US lumber prices on the recovery road this autumn
Compared to historical trends, this week’s WSPF KD 2×4 #2&Btr price is up +$11 relative to [...]
September 19, 2019
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Ghana: Latest prices for exported wood products
Prices for Ghana's exported wood products are the following between 16-31 August 2019: Boule [...]
September 19, 2019
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China: Sharp drop in import prices of softwood logs
China’s log imports in the first half of 2019 totalled 29.56 million cubic metres valued at US$5 [...]
September 17, 2019
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Russia’s RFP Group plans to double lumber production capacity
Over the next four years, one of the leaders in the forest industry in the Far East, the RFP Group [...]
September 17, 2019
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Georgia-Pacific to invest $70 million for upgrades at its plywood and lumber mill in Arkansas
Georgia-Pacific is investing $70 million for upgrades to its plywood and lumber operations in Gurdon, Arkansas. [...]
September 17, 2019
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Global softwood lumber trade unexpectedly rises 5% in H1/2019; with record imports in China
Demand for lumber in China, the United Kingdom, Egypt and the Netherlands increased this year despite a slowdown in the [...]
September 17, 2019
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British Columbia’s forestry industry crisis is worsening
British Columbia's forestry industry is going through a deeper crisis, led mostly by high log prices and low timber [...]
September 16, 2019
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China: Prices of main wood commodities in September 2019
This index contains the most update prices of logs and lumbers from the two major timber distribution markets in China [...]
September 16, 2019
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