Tariffs on Canadian imports to enter into effect on March 4, extra 10% for China
President Donald Trump plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting Tuesday, March 4, while also doubling the existing [...]
March 1, 2025
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France lumber price trends: A snapshot of Q4 2024
The French lumber market has seen varied price trends across different categories and species of wood in the fourth quarter [...]
February 28, 2025
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U.S. lumber futures reach more than two-year high
U.S. lumber futures surpassed $630 per thousand board feet in February, the highest since October 2022, due to tariff [...]
February 28, 2025
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Ukraine’s forests at risk: corruption and illegal logging raise concerns for EU market, says new report
Recently, a report released by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) pointed out that Ukraine's timber industry has become the [...]
February 28, 2025
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New housing construction in Europe shows signs of recovery
The number of apartments completed in Europe in 2025 will be at its lowest level since 2015. 1.5 million [...]
February 28, 2025
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German wood industry recorded a significant revenue decline in 2024
The German wood industry is suffering from the construction crisis and the ongoing slump in consumption: sales fell again significantly [...]
February 27, 2025
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Norway’s log prices and logging reach record highs in 2024
Never before has so much timber been harvested for industrial purposes in Norway as in 2024. The total harvest volume [...]
February 27, 2025
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Boise Cascade plans more than $200 million investments in 2025
Boise Cascade, which reported a 2% decline in total sales for 2024, reaching $6.7 billion, compared to $6.8 [...]
February 27, 2025
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Tariffs on Canadian lumber are ‘going forward’
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that tariffs on Canada and Mexico will take effect next month, ending a temporary [...]
February 26, 2025
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Politics put raw material supply at risk – Swedish sawmills face supply uncertainty
The Environmental Objectives Committee this month presented its interim report with proposals for how Sweden can fulfill its commitments regarding [...]
February 26, 2025
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