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Softwood lumber deliveries from EU to US nearly double

          European softwood lumber exports to the USA continued to rise [...]

Overview of current sawmill production curtailments in BC

Hardly a week goes by that we’re not hearing of new sawmill curtailments or closures in B.C.  For [...]

More expensive roundwood in Finland

    The prices for roundwood in Finland have increased significantly during April 2019, as compared to the [...]

US must take another look at its tariff calculation of China hardwood plywood

The U.S. Department of Commerce must take another look at its tariff calculation of hardwood plywood imported from China [...]

China: Prices of main wood products in April 2019

      This index contains the April 2019 updated prices of logs and lumber from the [...]

Exports of Brazilian wood products see sharp fall in April 2019

    In April 2019, the Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) declined 19 [...]

Canada: Softwood lumber industry caught between trade disputes and climate change

      The Canadian softwood lumber industry has to handle two of the biggest challenges in [...]

Global sawlog prices on a downward trend in Q1/2019

The global flow of softwood logs from countries with a surplus of wood raw material to regions with tight, or [...]

Overview of the Russian wood-based panel market

    Russian wood-based panels consumption raised to historic records of 12.9 million m3 (12% year [...]

West Fraser curtails production at five sawmills

West Fraser announced temporary production curtailments during which all mill activities will be curtailed for one week in June at [...]