China’s demand for logs depends on lockdown easing; but hopes are high from August
China softwood log inventory has risen steadily to 5.6m. Considering significant parts of China have been in lockdown, log [...]
June 2, 2022
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EU tropical wood import value at highest level for a decade
In the first three months of this year, the value of EU imports of tropical wood and wooden furniture was [...]
June 2, 2022
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N. American lumber slumps to seven-month lows as housing market bears brunt
North American lumber futures are toppling to levels not seen since November amid fears of a softening housing market and [...]
June 2, 2022
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Ante Group plans additional focus on UK market
German sawmiller the Ante Group is planning a fresh focus on the UK and Ireland timber [...]
June 2, 2022
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N. America: Lumber buyers slow orders, wood is piling up at mills
North American lumber prices have come crashing down in a new sign of how rising interest rates are deflating markets [...]
May 31, 2022
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Lumber market cools down as renovation boom is likely over
Lumber prices have hit record highs, fueled by the war in Ukraine, but now the market is dampening, Danske Bank [...]
May 31, 2022
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German timber industry increases sales by 25% in Q1/2022
Sales in the German timber trade developed very well in the first quarter of 2022. On average, sales increased by [...]
May 31, 2022
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Record wood prices in Poland
Representatives of the Polish wood industry accuse the State Forests of the fact that there is a plundering wood market [...]
May 30, 2022
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Bergs predicts continued softwood lumber market volatility
European wood products manufacturer Bergs Group predicts continued market volatility for softwood lumber products after posting [...]
May 30, 2022
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Where are N. American lumber prices heading after recent 50% fall?
Since the beginning of the pandemic, North American lumber prices have been more volatile than at almost any other time [...]
May 27, 2022
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