Archives: November 2021

Demand for timber falls in China, and so do prices. Why?

So, what caused the current timber import price drop in China and how long’s it going to last for [...]

Foreign companies buy Polish wood en masse; huge rise in raw material prices

    Foreign brokers buy wood from Polish forests on a massive scale. This causes a huge increase [...]

Estonia: Record prices for softwood logs in Q3/2021

The main keyword of the third quarter of the year in Estonia is very high prices for both softwood and [...]

The European Union has introduced permanent anti-dumping measures against Russian plywood

    The European Commission has approved permanent import duties on birch plywood from Russia, which were previously [...]

Current trends in the global pellet market

    In 2020, wood pellet production in Europe was up 4% y-o-y and was 34 [...]

Latvian timber market is experiencing a sharp drop in wood prices

Currently, the Latvian timber market is experiencing a fall in the price of softwood roundwood, which has fallen by as [...]

Swiss Krono to expand Hungarian OSB mill

Swiss Krono has decided to implement a significant capacity increasing development in Hungary.    As a result [...]

Weyerhaeuser is betting on a strong housing market for years

Weyerhaeuser CEO Devin Stockfish told the US media that the lumber company believes the U.S. housing market will remain [...]

HOMAG Group reports sharp rise in order intake

    A statement released by HOMAG revealed that the group has registered strong demand in Q3 2021 [...]

IKEA warns of imminent price increases

    IKEA has warned of imminent price increases, as it revealed its financial results for FY21 (to [...]