India’s domestic timber demand to be driven up by huge infrastructure demand
The huge demand for infrastructure will inevitably drive a sharp increase in India's domestic timber demand.   [...]
September 9, 2021
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Decline in supply to China from major sawn softwood suppliers
In the first half of 2021, China’s sawn softwood imports came to 9.66 million [...]
September 7, 2021
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New Zealand export log prices to China drop due to rising shipping costs
Prices for New Zealand exports of logs in August dropped around $35 per JAS m3 from July prices, due to [...]
September 7, 2021
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Rise in CIF prices for China sawnwood imports
According to China Customs in the first half of 2021 sawnwood imports totalled 14.06 million [...]
September 6, 2021
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China: European spruce log inventory still low; prices slightly on the rise
At the moment, China's domestic spruce log inventory is less than 900,000 cubic meters.   [...]
September 3, 2021
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Chinese softwood lumber imports fall sharply, softwood logs purchases growing steadily
In the first seven months, China's softwood lumber imports fell by a third compared to the same period last [...]
September 1, 2021
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Chinese timber demand on the rise in mid-August as construction activity heats up
In early August, China's timber demand has started to pick up. The rainy weather in many regions of the [...]
August 25, 2021
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China: Sharp rise in value of log imports in H1/2021
According to China Customs, log imports in the first half of 2021 totalled 31.26 million cubic metres valued at [...]
August 25, 2021
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Current demand for logs in China is low
A number of factors have reduced the immediate demand for logs in China. Firstly, the quantity [...]
August 17, 2021
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Prices of imported lumber at main Chinese timber distribution markets in August 2021
The below index contains the latest update (August 2021) for prices of lumber from three major [...]
August 16, 2021
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