Russian plywood more competitive on the European market
Indonesian plywood supply is also reported to be almost back to normal, albeit with freight rates increasing costs. One importer [...]
October 13, 2020
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US sawmills see profits move to the highest levels in at least 15 years
Record high lumber prices in the US, stable income for residual chips, and slightly lower costs for sawlogs moved 2Q [...]
October 8, 2020
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Russia: Putin requests ban on unprocessed timber from 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the government to stop uncontrolled export of untreated timber following a [...]
October 7, 2020
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Top 100 Russian forest industry companies
Based on the results of 2018, the combined revenue of the Top 100 Russian timber companies skyrocketed to the highest [...]
October 7, 2020
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Rising demand for logs and lumber in China due strong construction season
Sawmills report increased sale prices for lumber in Asian markets. These increases were agreed relatively quickly by the buyers which [...]
October 2, 2020
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Covid-19 recovery brings rising sawlog prices in Russia
Sawlog prices in Russia have increased slightly in June 2020, indicating a recovery from the coronavirus [...]
September 29, 2020
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Outlook for global forest sector turns positive, says Moody’s
The overall outlook for the global forest products industry has been changed to positive from negative [...]
September 25, 2020
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China imports huge amounts of softwood logs from Europe
China imported a total of 12% less softwood logs up to the beginning of August, but [...]
September 24, 2020
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Prices of imported lumber in September 2020 at various Chinese timber markets
The tables above contain the latest price data of different imported lumber assortments at several Chinese markets. [...]
September 21, 2020
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Positive trends in the global softwood lumber markets
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and its bad consequences on trade, there are more positive signals to notice in the [...]
September 18, 2020
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