Industry Prices

North American lumber demand expected to remain high even if a recession occurs

    With Russia’s war in Ukraine, runaway inflation and rising interest rates, analysts and economists speaking [...]

High demand and prices lead to record Q1/2022 for Moelven

The international market situation for wood products and rising prices are contributing to a strong start for Moelven in 2022 [...]

Lumber markets are expected to tighten both short and long term

    The war in Ukraine will tighten lumber markets both short and long term, particularly in Europe [...]

Swedish roundwood prices on the rise in Q1/2022

    The roundwood prices on delivery timber in Sweden increased for both sawlog and pulpwood during the [...]

Wood prices in Germany are rising at rocket speed

Wood prices in Germany are at a level never seen before and continue to rise at rocket speed. This applies [...]

Ukraine war is causing shortage in Europe’s pallet supply

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has proven disastrous for the thousands of Ukrainians who have lost their lives and the [...]

North American lumber prices to rebound into summer after reclaiming the $1,000 level

     North American lumber prices crossed back above the $1,000 level on Thursday as seasonal demand [...]

Lost Russian supply forcing Estonian companies to buy expensive wood from Nordics

Replacing timber previously imported from Russia, Belarus and Ukraine cannot happen overnight, while the material is more expensive in Europe [...]

Spruce log prices in Germany continue upward trend

In February 2022, the German producer price indices for spruce almost completely continued the upward trend that had been going [...]

Lumber price growth in Latvia expected to continue due to sanctions on Russia

    The situation on the Latvian lumber market in 2021 was dictated by price increases, reaching historically [...]