US lumber prices on the rise
US lumber prices held above $510 per thousand board feet, trading close to the four-week high of $516 touched [...]
September 24, 2024
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Austria: Softwood log prices mostly stable in September
Austria's industry and construction sector remain in recession. Private consumption has also weakened and, despite last year’s wage [...]
September 24, 2024
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Finland: Log prices 10% higher yoy
In standing sales in August, the average price of spruce logs in Finland remained above EUR 82 and that of [...]
September 24, 2024
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More lumber mill curtailments in North America
The lumber industry in North America continues to face challenging market conditions, leading to further curtailments in operations. Two major [...]
September 24, 2024
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UPM and Södra cooperate for lignin-based solutions
Södra's new factory will be Sweden's first commercial kraft lignin production facility and the largest of its [...]
September 24, 2024
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Bad mood among German sawmills: weak economy, construction crisis and EUDR
The current economic development and future challenges were the focus of a survey conducted among more than 100 member companies [...]
September 20, 2024
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Brazil urges EU to suspend anti-deforestation law
Brazil said Thursday it has urged the EU to suspend the implementation of a ban on imports of products driving [...]
September 20, 2024
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Tolko temporarily shuts down Armstrong lumber plant, cites tough market conditions
TolTolko Industries announced a two-week shutdown of its lumber plant in Armstrong, British Columbia, citing ongoing market challenges and [...]
September 20, 2024
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Bankruptcy court approves sale of LL Flooring assets to Lumber Liquidators founder
Bankrupt LL Flooring is a step closer to being sold to its founder and former CEO in a deal that [...]
September 20, 2024
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Well-known Austrian timber company files for insolvency
The Austrian construction industry is weakening. The Austrian company Mareiner Holz has filed for insolvency at the regional court. The [...]
September 19, 2024
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