Lumber production in the US has increased in 2017
US sawmills increased softwood lumber production by 4.2% in 2017 to a full-year total of 33.888 billion [...]
March 20, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / North America
Lumber production in the US surged in 2017
U.S. sawmills increased softwood lumber production by 4.2% in 2017 to a full-year total of 33.888 [...]
March 15, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / North America
Softwood log exports from Russia to China declined in 2017, while hardwood shipments were up 23%
In 2017, China reduced the Russian roundwood imports by 0.8% and increased the purchases of hardwood by 23%.  [...]
March 13, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / China / Europe / Russia
Softwood sawn timber and plywood production in Finland increased significantly during January-September
Finnish softwood sawn timber production in January-September increased by 5.9% compared to the year ago period and totalled [...]
December 7, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / Europe
Canadian lumber exports to US drop 8% year-over-year in Q1-Q3, but value is up 0.15% due to high lumber prices
Canada's softwood lumber exports to the U.S. have fallen since the Americans imposed new duties earlier this year [...]
December 6, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Swedish softwood lumber exports rise by 13% in September
In September, the Swedish sawmills exported 13% more sawn and planed softwood lumber than in September [...]
November 30, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Finnish softwood sawn timber and plywood production up by almost 6%
Finnish softwood sawn timber production in January-September increased by 5.9% compared to the year ago period and totalled [...]
November 16, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / Europe
Overview of this year’s International Softwood Conference
On the 5th and 6th October 2017 the 65th edition of the International Softwood Conference was [...]
October 15, 2017
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / Asia & Middle East / Australia and Pacific Region / China / Europe / North America / Russia
Sawmills in the US increase softwood lumber production in January-February
US sawmills produced 5.285 billion board ft. (bbf) of softwood lumber in the first two months of 2017, a [...]
May 15, 2017
Market Analysis / Forestry / ...Sawmilling / North America
Global pulpwood prices reach lowest level in 10 years
Pulpwood costs have fallen substantially worldwide with the softwood and hardwood pulpwood price indices in the 4Q/15 being at [...]
April 6, 2016
Market Analysis / Industry Prices / ...Europe / North America