Stora Enso spring wood trade – “Good demand and historically high price level”
There is now demand for all types of timber, especially for summer trees, Stora Enso's recent timber market review [...]
May 17, 2024
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China: CIF prices for log imports continue to drop in Q1/2024
According to China Customs, log imports in the first quarter of 2024 totalled 8.85 million cubic metres valued at [...]
May 17, 2024
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Austria: Sawlog prices stagnate as sawmill industry is well stocked
The Austrian sawmilling industry is currently very well stocked with softwood sawlogs. High inventory levels, combined with weak sales markets [...]
May 17, 2024
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Further calls for delay to EU Deforestation Regulation
Austria’s agriculture and economy ministers have urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to postpone implementation of the [...]
May 17, 2024
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EU extends anti-dumping tariffs on birch plywood imports from Kazakhstan and Turkey
Today, the European Commission has extended anti-dumping measures on imports of birch plywood from Russia to imports from Kazakhstan [...]
May 16, 2024
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US softwood lumber price spikes from March to April
The latest Producer Price Index report, released Tuesday morning by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, showed the PPI [...]
May 16, 2024
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Germany: High level of bark beetle damage expected
Catch numbers from bark beetle monitoring in Baden-Württemberg reached new highs at the beginning of April. “With [...]
May 16, 2024
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Czech Republic plans to boost use of wood in construction industry
Less concrete, more wood. Czech Republic plans to support greater use of wood in the construction industry. Up to a [...]
May 16, 2024
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Moelven: “Greater uncertainty than ever”
In a demanding and hesitant market, Moelven reported a satisfactory result in the third quarter, but margins have been significantly [...]
May 16, 2024
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Homag Group’s sales and earnings lower in Q1/2024 due to significant drop in demand
The Homag Group’s sales and earnings declined in the first quarter of 2024. This was due to the significant [...]
May 16, 2024
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