Chinese producers adjust plywood export codes as to avoid US tariffs
China increases its attempts to avoid the US tariffs on plywood imports. Thus, the identification codes which will be placed [...]
October 18, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / China / North America
Lumber prices in the US keep on going down
Framing lumber prices in the US continued to tumble, as supplies easily outpaced demand across North America.   [...]
October 18, 2018
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Lumber prices in the US on decrease at the beginning of October
Downward momentum eased in some framing lumber species in US. But even with quarter-end pressure to sell behind them [...]
October 15, 2018
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Swiss Krono to expand in US
A $200+ million, 250,000 square-foot expansion of the Swiss Krono plant in Barnwell, South [...]
October 9, 2018
Companies in the timber industry / Wood-based Panels / ...North America
Wood products trade between China and the US slows
China’s Customs data shows that in the first half of 2018 the value of wood products trade between China [...]
October 5, 2018
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US companies to be seriously hit by tariffs on Chinese wood products
The US has announced that it had finalized the list of approximately US$200 billion worth [...]
October 3, 2018
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Softwood lumber prices in the US continue falling trend
Prices of framing lumber in the US continued to drop last week, although lower prices generated [...]
October 3, 2018
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US hardwood exports to China on the rise despite trade war
The exports of American hardwood to South-East Asia and China recorded gains in the first half of 2018 in [...]
October 2, 2018
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / China / North America
Volatile 2018 lumber market in the US; crashing prices in September 2017
Deep cuts in prices of framing lumber persisted through a second straight week, leaving traders stunned at the volatility of [...]
October 1, 2018
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Chinese wood companies reroute wood products as to beat US tariffs
As the trade war between China and the U.S. festers, business leaders and analysts say Chinese producers are likely [...]
October 1, 2018
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