In Germany, the high lumber prices stir up strong emotions, because at the same time as lumber traders make big money with exports, forest owners only get crumbs from the cake. Now the German Forestry Council is calling for a strike. The rise in log prices is very slow as compared to the increase in lumber prices in Germany. The President of the German Forest Industry Council recently mentioned a logging stop as the final wake-up call. The forest owners are the losers of a speculative bubble and should just leave ...
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