U.S. to double tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber
The U.S. Department of Commerce issued its preliminary determination in the second administrative review of Canadian softwood lumber imports [...]
May 25, 2021
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German sawmill industry reports record production but reduced exports
The German sawmills are responding to the tense situation on the timber market with record production and a falling export [...]
May 25, 2021
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Uruguay: Timber exports and prices hit record high due to strong Chinese demand
Benefiting from the recovery of the global economy, apart from the United States who has been [...]
May 25, 2021
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Egger to invest 70 million in St. Johann plant
The Austrian wood-based materials manufacturer Egger is investing 70 million euros in its main plant in St. Johann. Among [...]
May 25, 2021
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China mills struggling with higher import log prices
The rate of increase in log prices has slowed with some mills in China now struggling with the higher log [...]
May 24, 2021
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US lumber price hike not reflected by rise in timber prices
US timber pricing has been relatively stable through the pandemic. Compared to lumber prices, which have increase dramatically over the [...]
May 24, 2021
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Unilin acquires industrial sawmill in Romania from JAF Group
Unilin Group, through its division Unilin Flooring, has come to an agreement with the Austrian supplier of timber and wood [...]
May 24, 2021
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US housing starts drop sharply due to skyrocketing lumber prices
U.S. homebuilding fell more than expected in April, likely pulled down by soaring prices for lumber and [...]
May 24, 2021
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Is the lumber price rally in Germany long-lasting?
The coronavirus crisis has hit many sectors of the economy in Germany, but the lumber industry [...]
May 21, 2021
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N. American lumber boom not supported by new sawmills
North America’s sawmills can’t keep up with demand, which has sent wood prices on a meteoric rise. Don [...]
May 21, 2021
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