U.S. softwood lumber imports from European suppliers fall sharply
U.S. softwood lumber imports from offshore suppliers fell sharply in the fourth quarter, extending a second-half fade after [...]
March 29, 2022
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China: Sharp rise in prices for imported softwood lumber
According to data from China’s Customs 2021 lumber imports totaled 28.84 million cubic meters [...]
March 21, 2022
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Softwood lumber production in US up slightly in Jan.-Nov. 2021
Recovering somewhat from multiple supply disruptions, for January to November 2021 softwood lumber production volumes across [...]
February 21, 2022
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Chinese softwood lumber imports drop 26% in 2021
China’s imports of softwood lumber in 2021 declined by -26.2% year-over-year to [...]
January 26, 2022
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Reactions to US decision to double Canadian softwood lumber tariffs
As the U.S. Department of Commerce issued its final determination in the second administrative review [...]
November 30, 2021
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US lumber prices could rocket again this fall, next spring
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has penned a letter to President Joe Biden asking him to take actions [...]
October 18, 2021
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UK’s softwood lumber imports up 43%
Seven months into 2021 and volumes of lumber and panels imported by the UK were nearly 2 million m³ higher [...]
October 18, 2021
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Sharp decline in demand for softwood lumber in Germany; sawmills adjust production
The corona lockdown, drought and forest damage in 2020 was followed by extreme demand in spring [...]
October 15, 2021
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Russia boosts softwood lumber exports to Europe
In the second quarter of 2021, exports of softwood lumber from Russia to European countries grew at a faster pace [...]
October 4, 2021
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Sweden expands softwood lumber exports to UK, deliveries to China collapse
In the second quarter of 2021, Sweden was able to restore its exports of softwood lumber to almost 2020 levels [...]
September 29, 2021
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