Prices for China’s imported lumber fall sharply after record highs
This year's crazy import price rise in China came to an end in late May. Throughout June, the Chinese [...]
July 2, 2021
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China’s high prices leave New Zealand wood industry in danger
Thirty years ago the Government sold off much of its Crown forestry estate. Today it's looking to forestry, now [...]
June 21, 2021
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New Zealand: Log export prices to China at record levels
The At Wharf Gate (AWG) prices for export logs in June increased an average of $5 per JASm3 from May [...]
June 18, 2021
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Strong lumber markets in N. America and Europe push up sawlog prices in Q1/2021
The strong lumber markets in North America and Europe resulted in higher sawlog prices in most parts of the world [...]
June 16, 2021
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Timber import prices started to fall in China
Timber import prices in China have started to fall in mid-May and continued the downward [...]
June 14, 2021
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Global wood raw material supply is expected to tighten with through 2021
By the last quarter of 2020, timber demand was becoming excessive and record levels continued through Q1, 2021. [...]
June 14, 2021
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New Zealand log export prices to China continue to rise in May
Despite a strengthening NZD, the At Wharf Gate (AWG) prices for New Zealand exported logs in May increased an average [...]
May 27, 2021
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China mills struggling with higher import log prices
The rate of increase in log prices has slowed with some mills in China now struggling with the higher log [...]
May 24, 2021
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China: Imbalance between strong demand, poor supply favors New Zealand log exporters
While most industry insiders were expecting flat or slightly export prices for May, New Zealand log export prices rose at [...]
May 18, 2021
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China will have a supply gap of almost 9 million m3 of logs by 2022
Even if China increases imports from Europe and New Zealand, there will be a gap of of 8.66 million [...]
May 13, 2021
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