Current trends in China imports and prices of softwood lumber
China's imports of softwood lumber from Russia from January to July decreased by 19% year-on-year, a fall [...]
September 16, 2021
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Lumber prices have fallen in US; does Europe follows the same trend?
Lumber prices in the U.S. are plummeting and nearing pre-COVID figures while pulling global prices down with them [...]
September 15, 2021
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West Fraser announces output reductions
Due to wildfires in British Columbia, slowing orders for forest products, constraints on the availability of resins used in the [...]
September 14, 2021
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North American lumber prices finally start to reverse
Recent lumber spike in North America highlights potential for a bullish resurgence, with seasonality pointing towards [...]
September 14, 2021
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Global shipping bottlenecks set to prolong supply chain turmoil
Tenfold jump in costs since start of pandemic squeezes importers and exporters The closure of a [...]
September 14, 2021
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US lumber futures jump due to delivery concerns after Hurricane Ida, cutback at mills
U.S. lumber futures jumped almost 8% to the exchange-imposed limit on concern that damage from Hurricane Ida will [...]
September 9, 2021
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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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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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Canada’s lumber producers to move more to US South due to high log prices in BC
British Columbia is sharply increasing the cost of logs for lumber producers just as wood products [...]
September 6, 2021
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