France: Lumber prices for Q3/2022
As the below table shows, Q3/2022 prices for various lumber products in France have shown [...]
November 22, 2022
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China: Considerable rise in European spruce log inventories
Softwood log inventories at China’s main ocean ports totaled 3.72 million m3 on October 29th, 2022, a slight [...]
November 22, 2022
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Warren Buffet’s investment company buys stake in Louisiana-Pacific
In the course of the third quarter, the investment company Berkshire Hathaway, managed by Warren Buffett [...]
November 22, 2022
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Emerging hardwood market challenges and opportunities in Europe
The sawn hardwood trade in Europe experienced a period of unprecedented demand and good margins in [...]
November 20, 2022
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Mixed developments in China-EU wood products trade
According to China Customs in the first nine months of 2022 China’s log imports fell 32% to 33 million [...]
November 20, 2022
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Egger invests 25 million euros in the Unterradlberg plan
The Egger Group invested in the 25 million euros in its Lower Austrian production facility in Unterradlberg. This involves investments [...]
November 20, 2022
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Pellet prices in Germany fall drastically
Pellet prices fell in Germany to €555/t in the second week of November. This means that wood pellets now [...]
November 20, 2022
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Wood industry at COP 27: Combining climate protection and business
At the COP 27 UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Austria's timber [...]
November 20, 2022
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Austria: Sawlog prices stable in November 2022
The Austrian sawmill industry is sufficiently stocked with softwood logs corresponding to the current demand, but [...]
November 17, 2022
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Pallets and packaging prices to remain high due to supply chain cost pressures
While raw material prices have dropped, other high inputs will keep the cost of pallets and packaging high, Fefpeb has [...]
November 17, 2022
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