Austria: Softwood log price overview in December 2022
The global economic downturn has now also reached Austria. Exports and the added value of the domestic industry shrank. Due [...]
December 26, 2022
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China: Recovery signs of the softwood import market in Q1/2023
In China, the softwood import market remains weak but there are small hopes for Q1/2023. As of mid-November [...]
December 6, 2022
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Estonia: Softwood log prices continue to fall in Q3/2022
The ongoing war in Europe and the energy crisis caused by Russia have led to abnormal [...]
November 14, 2022
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European sawn softwood production and demand expected to cool down in H2/2022
Sawn softwood production in EOS (European Organization of the Sawmill Industry) countries has been growing for [...]
November 3, 2022
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China: Softwood log demand and prices low; spruce imports from Europe down sharply
China softwood log inventory remains below the 4m m3 despite China having the Golden Week holiday at the start of [...]
October 31, 2022
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Global softwood log trade drops by 20%
A halt in Russian log exports and reduced wood demand in China contributed to a 20 [...]
October 24, 2022
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Germany: Producer price index for softwood and hardwood sawn timber shows mixed developments
According to the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the German producer price indices for commercial products [...]
October 19, 2022
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ISC 2022: Softwood market expected to remain subdued short to medium-term
After the successful hybrid event last year in Helsinki, this year the organizers offered once again the opportunity to follow [...]
October 18, 2022
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France’s softwood sawmills report significant market slowdown
At the start of September, many sawmill owners in France are asking themselves questions about the evolution of [...]
September 6, 2022
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Softwood supply in UK far in excess of demand
UK softwood trading has continued its subdued trend into August with supply far in [...]
September 2, 2022
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