Prospects for American Softwoods on the European market
American Softwoods Consultant, Charles Trevor, was interviewed by AEIM (Spanish Association of Wood Trade and Industry) and the article appeared [...]
August 5, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe / North America
Falling softwood lumber in US
The measured pace in US framing lumber trading that began in early July persisted into the latter part of the [...]
August 5, 2019
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US lumber prices start to drop after weeks of growth
After several weeks of consistent growth, the US lumber prices fell quite considerably last week. On average, lumber prices fell [...]
July 31, 2019
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Canfor announces new production curtailments
Canfor Corporation announced further capacity reductions at two of its British Columbia sawmills with an indefinite [...]
July 30, 2019
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U.S. sawmills rise lumber production; fall in Canadian output
Softwood lumber production by U.S. sawmills in the first four months of 2019 was 11.718 billion board ft [...]
July 29, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / North America
Investment flows in global furniture industry starting to change
The recent globalisation trend, which has been so much a feature of the industry and contributed to the rapid expansion [...]
July 29, 2019
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Vietnam takes benefit from the US/China trade war
In the first three months of 2019 Vietnam’s wood product exports were valued at around [...]
July 29, 2019
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West Fraser expects sharp drop in lumber production for 2019
The Canadian company reported lumber inventories reduced by approximately 150 million board feet in Q2/2019, and expects a 600 [...]
July 28, 2019
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Conifex curtails Mackenzie sawmill
Conifex Timber Inc. announced that it will temporarily curtail its Mackenzie, British Columbia sawmill operations for two weeks commencing July [...]
July 28, 2019
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Enviva to receive permit for wood pellet plant in Mississippi
The 1.4 million metric tons production will be exported to power plants in Europe and [...]
July 24, 2019
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