European and N. America sawmills see profits plunge in 3Q
Sawmills in Europe and North America enjoyed record profits during the first half of 2021, but fell in the 3Q [...]
December 1, 2021
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US doubles Canadian softwood lumber tariffs
The U.S. Department of Commerce released its final determination for the Second Administrative Review (AR2 [...]
November 30, 2021
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No lumber shortages at the moment in Germany; price level again competitive
In the first half of 2021, the German market for lumber was characterized by enormous price [...]
November 24, 2021
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Swedish sawmill group Vida to limit lumber production
The Swedish sawmill group Vida, which is majority owned by the Canadian Canfor since 2018, plans to reduce lumber production [...]
November 22, 2021
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US lumber trade dispute with Canada adds to wild price swings
As if things weren’t volatile enough in the lumber market, a Canada-U.S. trade [...]
November 9, 2021
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Lumber prices not going back to pre-pandemic levels and will continue to rise next year
The price of lumber is not going back to levels seen before the pandemic and will continue to see a [...]
November 8, 2021
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B.C. forestry giants post healthy Q3 profits
Two of B.C.’s largest forest companies report they still had healthy earnings in the third quarter, despite lumber [...]
November 1, 2021
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Timber shortages are over in the UK
It is ‘highly likely’ there is now enough timber in the UK now, and even if there are minor supply [...]
October 25, 2021
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Recent resurgence in US lumber prices expected to continue through early 2022
The price of lumber has seen a resurgence, which analysts expect will continue through early 2022.   [...]
October 15, 2021
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Sierra Pacific completed acquisition of Seneca
Sierra Pacific Industries has completed its acquisition of Seneca, giving the forest products producer more than 2.3 million acres [...]
October 13, 2021
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