Global sawmill sector’s shrinking profit margins in late 2018
Softwood lumber prices have generally fallen faster than the costs for sawlogs throughout the world in late 2018, resulting in [...]
April 16, 2019
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Sharp fall in pellet prices in Germany
The price of wood pellets in Germany has fallen sharply in April 2019. One tonne of [...]
April 16, 2019
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Myanmar teak logs prices see impressive rise as EU regulations strengthen
Despite the European legislation and its Timber Regulation (EUTR) that is supposed to moralize commercial practices, the teak market remains [...]
April 15, 2019
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Russia: OSB production capacity is seeing rapid growth
Russian OSB production is steadily growing, thanks to the ongoing recovery of the country’s national [...]
April 15, 2019
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US lumber prices fall for the seven week in a row
Sales of framing lumber in the US continued to lag production, as supply-demand imbalances were noted across the spectrum [...]
April 15, 2019
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Lithuania: Pine and spruce sawlogs more expensive in March 2019
After a stable February, Lithuanian roundwood prices went up again in March both as compared to February as well as [...]
April 12, 2019
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Challenging market for wood furniture external suppliers to the EU
Prospects for non-EU wood furniture suppliers selling into the EU are mixed. All suppliers face an uphill struggle to [...]
April 10, 2019
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Roundwood prices in Latvia rise sharply
In the 2nd half of 2018, compared to the 1st half of 2018, the average purchase prices of softwood logs [...]
April 9, 2019
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Germany leads Europe in wood pellet production
In 2018, Germany confirmed its leading position in Europe as a producer of wood pellets. This is followed by Sweden [...]
April 9, 2019
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Forecast: Prices and export volumes for Finland’s pine and spruce sawnwood expected to fall this year
Lumber production in Finland grew slightly last year. Domestic consumption grew, but as the exports declined, sawnwood stocks in Finnish [...]
April 9, 2019
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