June prices for China imports of logs and sawnwood
The report below contains the latest prices of logs and sawnwood from main timber markets in China, between 16-30 [...]
July 23, 2019
Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / ...Industry Prices / Sawmilling / China
New Zealand log prices dragged down by Chinese imports from Europe coming by train
New Zealand logs are piling up on Chinese wharves as cheap sawn timber arrives by train [...]
July 21, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe
Chinese particleboard market optimistic despite tough economic environment
The Chinese particleboard market has a smooth transition. Some merchants have reported that the particleboard market [...]
July 19, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood-based Panels / China
Global sawlog prices fall sharply in the first quarter of 2019
In the first quarter of 2019, the global sawlog prices fell to the lowest level in two years. Sawlog prices [...]
July 19, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Africa / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia / South America
US hardwood industry still sees opportunities in the Chinese market
The market value for the U.S. hardwood lumber exports has fallen from $2.1 billion in 2017 to $1 [...]
July 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / China / North America
New Zealand log prices drop dramatically on oversupply
From a sale price of US$130 per JASm3 for A grade the price dropped -US [...]
July 18, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Australia and Pacific Region / China
China sharply reduces imports of Russian logs and boosts imports of lumber
In January-May, log imports to China from Russia declined 26.2% y-o-y to [...]
July 17, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Russia
Impact of trade dispute with China for the US wood industry
The US trade and tariff war with China that has been reignited in recent weeks is directly impacting American log [...]
July 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Pulp & Paper / Sawmilling / Wood Construction / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
US and China to restart tariffs talks; the US will no longer impose new tariffs
On June 29, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with US President Trump in Osaka, Japan. During [...]
July 15, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Industry Prices / Wood Construction / Wood Furniture / Woodworking Machinery / China / North America
Softwood logs exports from the EU to China doubled during Q1/2019
The total European softwood logs deliveries to China have went significantly up during the first quarter of the year, due [...]
July 10, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe