US lumber prices fall as market uncertainty looms
US lumber prices fell to around $530 per thousand board feet, a twelve-week low, primarily due to weakened demand [...]
January 16, 2025
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France’s oak timber legacy brings Notre-Dame back to life
The iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, severely damaged by a devastating fire in April 2019, has been restored to [...]
January 16, 2025
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Canadian lumber producers could raise prices by 25% if Trump imposes tariffs
The threat of a 25% tariff on Canadian softwood lumber exports to the U.S [...]
January 15, 2025
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Germany: Wood prices showed mixed signals at 2024 end
Wood prices in Germany showed a mixed picture as the year ended. Softwood sawlogs have seen a notable price increase [...]
January 15, 2025
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Norway: Record timber prices and harvest in 2024
Figures from the Norwegian Agriculture Agency show that Norway's forest owners sold 11.97 million cubic meters of timber [...]
January 15, 2025
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Timber fraud: US businessman sentenced to 41 months in prison
A Michigan timber dealer who operated a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of over $2 million has been sentenced to [...]
January 15, 2025
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Södra announces plans to sell Baltic forest holdings
Södra has announced plans to divest its forest holdings in the Baltic countries. The company currently owns approximately 153 [...]
January 14, 2025
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Key factors shaping the Q1 softwood lumber market
The first quarter of 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal period for the softwood lumber market, with potential [...]
January 14, 2025
Stiga RM to invest Euro 18.2 million in new plant in Ogre, Latvia
With the financing of Euro 18.2 million granted by the Latvian branch of OP Corporate Bank plc, SIA Stiga [...]
January 14, 2025
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Considerable surge in UK timber imports
Volumes in UK of all the main timber and panel products were much higher in October 2024, resulting in an [...]
January 14, 2025
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