Keyword: North America

Wood pellets exports from North America expand in the European market

  North American wood pellets exports to the European Union countries grew sharply in 2018, as UK's hunger [...]

Lumber market in North America forecast to go up in 2019, along with rise in prices

    Growth in U.S. domestic softwood lumber consumption is expected to continue next year and well [...]

Landed costs of North American logs exported to China higher by 30%

Traders in China are complaining that the landed cost of imported North American logs has jumped by around 30% as [...]

European and North American sawmills registered record profits in H1/2018

Sawlog costs, the largest cost component when manufacturing lumber, have gone up much more slowly than lumber prices in many [...]

Global forest industry trends during the first quarter of 2018

The Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) jumped 5.1% q-o-q in the 1Q/18 to reach its highest [...]

North American lumber giants increase production in 2017

The annual Wood Markets’ “Billion Board Foot Club” list of top global lumber companies showed further gains in production by [...]

Norbord reports better earnings on North American OSB prices

Norbord Inc. reported Adjusted EBITDA of $103 million for the first quarter of 2017 versus $61 million in the first [...]

Wood markets in Europe and North America still slow

Markets show signs of rising consumption for some forest products, though the picture is far from consistent In Europe and [...]