Forecast of overall timber consumption in China in the next 3-5 years
China's timber demand has maintained a steady growth trend, especially for the demand for logs and primary processed products [...]
October 25, 2019
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USA becoming a more attractive market for the European softwood lumber
European softwood lumber shipments to the US have reached levels unseen since before the global financial crisis. Exports almost doubled [...]
October 24, 2019
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China: Prices of imported lumber in October 2019
The tables above contain the latest price data of different imported lumber assortments at several Chinese markets. [...]
October 24, 2019
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Vietnam: Wood processing industry concerned of raw material availability
Concerns have been raised over the rapid increase in Vietnamese wood chip production and export which, say analysts, could threaten [...]
October 24, 2019
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U.S. hardwood industry to disintegrate from trade war with China
A possible trade deal with China announced this month might not be broad enough to save U.S. hardwood timber [...]
October 24, 2019
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Georgia-Pacific to idle McCormick lumber and Allendale OSB mills in South Carolina indefinitely
Georgia-Pacific LLC is idling operations at its McCormick lumber and Allendale OSB mills in South Carolina in about two [...]
October 24, 2019
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Eucalyptus pulplog prices in Brazil have fallen over the past year to their lowest levels in three years
Pulpmills in Brazil had some of the lowest wood fiber costs in the world in the 2Q/19. Over the [...]
October 24, 2019
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Sweden: Bark beetle outbreak hits sawlog prices
Both sawlog and pulpwood prices in Sweden decreased during the 3Q 2019 for the first time since 2016, as the [...]
October 23, 2019
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West Fraser reports drop in lumber production for Q3/2019
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has reported its third quarter 2019 results: In the third quarter [...]
October 23, 2019
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Many more BC sawmill closures forecast, and this could extend to pellet, co-gen and pulp mills
This year’s series of B.C. mill closures and production curtailments have affected more than 5,900 workers at [...]
October 23, 2019
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