Austrian softwood lumber prices fall below 2017’s levels
In October, prices for softwood lumber in Austria moved slightly below the previous year. A more pronounced downward trend was [...]
November 6, 2018
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Finland: Sawn softwood exports to China in difficulty
The Finnish production of sawn softwood reached 11,7 million m3 in 2017 and remained below forecasted figures. By the [...]
October 30, 2018
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Russian softwood lumber exports increase sharply in value
Russian softwood lumber exports increased sharply in the first eight months of the year, both in value and in volume [...]
October 23, 2018
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US softwood lumber demand forecast to grow at its highest rate by 2030
U.S. softwood lumber demand will grow at an annual rate of 2.3 per cent through 2030, which will [...]
October 18, 2018
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Russian softwood lumber exports up, driven by increased Chinese demand
Increased exports of softwood lumber from Russia to China the past decade have resulted in higher [...]
October 15, 2018
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EU softwood lumber exports to China crash in H1/2018
The European softwood lumber exports to China fell by -27% during January-June 2018 [...]
October 3, 2018
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Rising Chinese interest in Swedish softwood lumber
Shanghai fair confirmed the furniture industry’s interest in Swedish sawn timber. In September, Swedish Wood participated in the FMC [...]
October 3, 2018
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US softwood lumber and panel prices stabilize at the beginning of September
US framing lumber traders who had anticipated a stronger pace of sales coming out of the [...]
September 13, 2018
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UK imports much less softwood lumber from the EU countries
UK's softwood lumber imports from the European Union countries seem to start being affected by Brexit, as shown in [...]
September 12, 2018
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Slower global softwood lumber exports to China
The export of softwood lumber to China from leading exporting countries worldwide amounted to approximately 2.31 million m³ in [...]
September 11, 2018
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