U.S. hardwood lumber exports to China drop 40% in Q1/2019
Hardwood lumber exports from U.S. to China fell 39.8% y-o-y to 352.0 thousand m3 in [...]
May 20, 2019
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Booming roundwood prices in Norway
Following a favourable 2018 for the Norwegian forest industry, when a total of 10.7 million cubic metres of roundwood [...]
May 20, 2019
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Wood pellet prices drop sharply in Germany
The price of wood pellets in Germany dropped by 4.1% in May compared to the previous month. [...]
May 17, 2019
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New Zealand radiata pine will enter the Chinese market in large quantities in the next 3-5 years
The radiata pine plantations planted in New Zealand in the mid-to-late 1980s have now entered into a maturity [...]
May 15, 2019
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China to impose tariffs of up to 25% on US products; See list of wood products affected
China said on Monday (May 13) it will impose higher tariffs on a range of US goods, striking back in [...]
May 14, 2019
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Germany produces more pellets than ever before
In the first quarter of 2019, so many wood pellets were produced in Germany as never before during this period [...]
May 14, 2019
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Trump, China trade war: list of wood products hit with new 25% tariff
As of Friday, the United States have increased tariffs on Chinese imports: from previously 10% to now 25%. Goods with [...]
May 13, 2019
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Disappointing trends in the Chinese wood-based panels market
In the near future, the Chinese wood-based panel market lacks bright spots, and the sales volume of various types [...]
May 13, 2019
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US lumber prices declined last week
A muted trading pace prevailed across much of the US lumber market. Green Douglas Fir remained the primary exception, as [...]
May 13, 2019
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25% US tariffs on wide range of Chinese wood products enforced on 10th of May
President Donald Trump’s increased tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports took effect as of 12:01 Eastern time [...]
May 10, 2019
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