Pellet prices bottom out in Germany
Pellet prices have more than halved since November. Prices have not fallen further since mid-April. In some federal [...]
May 24, 2023
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France: Strong growth of ash in hardwood markets
Unlike softwoods, the hardwood markets do not yet seem to be very affected by the current deterioration in economic activity [...]
May 24, 2023
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Finland: Remarkable shift in the timber market; prices rise sharply
The wood trade in Finland is experiencing a vibrant and dynamic season. The prices of timber have surged, signaling a [...]
May 24, 2023
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France: Lumber prices for Q1/2023
As the below table shows, Q1/2023 prices for various lumber products in France have shown some mixed results as [...]
May 23, 2023
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LIGNA closes with 80,000 visitors during its 5-day run
Over its five-day run, from May 15 to 19, LIGNA 2023 featured a plethora of innovations, inspiration and networking [...]
May 23, 2023
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Conifex to curtail its Mackenzie sawmill for one month
Conifex Timber Inc. announced that it has made the difficult decision to take unscheduled downtime for four weeks at its [...]
May 23, 2023
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Estonian wood industry thrives despite difficult times
Despite the difficult times, the Estonian wood industry showed a strong economic result in the first quarter of 2023. In [...]
May 19, 2023
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China officially ends import ban on Australian timber
China has lifted an import ban on Australian timber, Beijing's ambassador said Thursday, hailing warming ties between the two [...]
May 19, 2023
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Lumber price decline and reduced DIY spending impact Home Depot sales
Lumber prices under pressure contributed to Home Depot missing quarterly sales expectations, leading to the home improvement retailer's shares [...]
May 19, 2023
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Austria: Softwood log prices fall sharply in May
Continued sluggish sales of sawn timber, sawn timber storage reaching capacity limits resulting into a reduction in sawing capacity lead [...]
May 19, 2023
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