2022 trends in China’s softwood logs imports likely to be similar with 2021
The ups and downs of last year’s softwood log market in China give us some clues for what to [...]
February 24, 2022
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Recent auctions in Germany bring record prices both for hardwood and softwood timber
Some recent auctions organized in Germany's forests reveal record prices both for softwood logs as [...]
February 24, 2022
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Austrian demand for softwood sawlogs goes up in January 2022
Austria's sawmills are currently still largely sufficiently stocked with needle saw logs. Now that production [...]
January 20, 2022
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UK faces softwood overstocking and falling prices
As imports continued to pile into the UK through September and October, the on [...]
January 10, 2022
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China’s demand for softwood logs expected to be reduced in Q1/2022
Softwood inventory levels in China have dropped slightly to 4.5mln m3 and daily offtake remains steady at 75k per [...]
January 5, 2022
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Slowdown in China’s softwood log consumption indicates market correction
Demand for softwood logs in China remained favorable during the third quarter (Q3) of the year, despite seasonally lower consumption [...]
January 4, 2022
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China: Rising volumes and CIF prices for log imports
According to China Customs, log imports in the third quarter of 2021 totalled 48.4 million cubic metres valued at [...]
December 7, 2021
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Sales of US lumber down as buyers refuse to pay higher prices
Lumber prices rose yet again for the week ending May 14; however, volumes sold were lower as customers refused to [...]
May 31, 2021
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N. American softwood sawmill capacity at highest levels since Great Recession
North American softwood sawmill capacity increased by 1.4 billion board feet in the last year, according to Forisk. Most [...]
May 31, 2021
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Sharp rise in softwood sawlog prices in Austria due to booming demand and low availability
Sharply rising prices with extremely lively global demand for building materials. All timber products are currently following this development. Above [...]
April 27, 2021
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