Slowdown in China’s softwood log consumption indicates market correction
Demand for softwood logs in China remained favorable during the third quarter (Q3) of the year, despite seasonally lower consumption [...]
January 4, 2022
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Prices for logs in US South among the lowest in the world
The forest industry in the US South has attracted increased interest and investment over the past few years. This relatively [...]
December 15, 2021
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BC lumber producer to suspend production due to lack of logs
Skeena Sawmills has announced that they are temporarily suspended operations at their Terrace, B.C. sawmill [...]
December 1, 2021
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CFR prices for logs in China expected to rise due to dropping freight rates and reduced NZ supply
The average price for logs in China has dropped about 30 USD per m3 (17%) in November. The price is [...]
November 30, 2021
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Foreign companies buy Polish wood en masse; huge rise in raw material prices
Foreign brokers buy wood from Polish forests on a massive scale. This causes a huge increase [...]
November 15, 2021
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Polish timber industry in crisis; calls for wood export ban
The wood sales system proposed by the Poland's State Forests for 2022 is a catastrophe [...]
October 7, 2021
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Latest roundwood price trends in Finland
Spruce logs price in Finland reached an average of EUR 66.3 per cubic metre in standing sales in August [...]
September 30, 2021
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France: Oak prices see unprecedented price surge
Rarely has a rise in wood prices been so sharp and brutal in France. While oak prices took [...]
September 27, 2021
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High price of imported European spruce logs in China
The recent surge in spruce log prices coming from Europe has severely affected the enthusiasm of Chinese dealers to purchase [...]
September 20, 2021
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Canada’s lumber producers to move more to US South due to high log prices in BC
British Columbia is sharply increasing the cost of logs for lumber producers just as wood products [...]
September 6, 2021
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