China: Imbalance between strong demand, poor supply favors New Zealand log exporters
While most industry insiders were expecting flat or slightly export prices for May, New Zealand log export prices rose at [...]
May 18, 2021
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Chinese log imports and prices rising high in Q1/2021
China's log import volume in the first quarter of this year was 14.95 million [...]
May 12, 2021
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Indian log and sawn timber import market hit hard by latest Covid-19 wave
The log market in Kandla was improving, and logs were in short supply in Tuticorin before the latest wave of [...]
May 4, 2021
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Germany: Massive exports to the US put pressure on domestic wood prices
The German wood market is divided into two parts. While wood prices are only rising very slowly for German forest [...]
April 22, 2021
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Skyrocketing wood prices in some European countries
European wood is in great demand. That leads to skyrocketing prices. "The sudden and massive shortage [...]
April 20, 2021
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Germany: Timber traders worried about supply shortage
The German timber trade is concerned about the increasingly tense situation on the procurement markets. Wholesalers [...]
April 20, 2021
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European countries are rapidly expanding market shares on China’s softwood import market
Due to the bark beetle infestation, the European countries have gained serious market shares in China's softwood logs and [...]
April 12, 2021
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Timber prices soar in China, supplies short amid coronavirus disruptions
Timber prices in China soared as imports have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has put much stress [...]
April 12, 2021
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China: Prices for New Zealand radiata pine logs rising sharply in March
Details of the price changes of Chinese imports of radiata pine logs in March are as [...]
April 8, 2021
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German export value of logs and lumber has increased 63% the past five years
The softwood timber harvest in Germany is likely to reach almost 50 million m3 in 2020, about ten million m3 [...]
March 23, 2021
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