Industry Prices

New Zealand’s wood industry optimistic as log export prices lift

    The New Zealand forestry industry has started the New Year with a bit more optimism than [...]

Lumber prices in US are ‘looking like a repeat of 2021’

     A survey of home builders revealed expectations that lumber prices will continue to soar in 2022 [...]

Germany’s timber prices expected to rise as beetle infestation decreases

    After the price level had fallen due to the bark beetle infestation, an increase is now [...]

Special year for the Dutch wood industry

    The year 2021 was a good year for the Dutch wood industry. Without the corona problems [...]

B.C. lumber producers on a roller-coaster ride due to price fluctuations

BC Lumber producers are accustomed to boom and bust cycles, but the past two years have been surprisingly volatile for [...]

European wood processing industry: Volatility remains in 2022, but without extremes

    The turbulent year 2021 with its price records, logistics bottlenecks and the trend reversal in the [...]

2022 North American lumber markets outlook

    It’s been a wild ride for wood products, particularly lumber, over the past two years [...]

Germany’s sawmill industry expects market volatility to continue in 2022

2021 was a year of change in many ways. Although the pandemic remained with its effects on large parts of [...]

Record prices of logs hit Poland’s sawmills

    Industry organizations and entrepreneurs in Poland are sounding the alarm over log prices, which are currently [...]

Softwood timber surplus in the US South expected to fall, prices likely to increase

The large softwood timber surplus in the US South is likely to diminish over the next decade, resulting in regional [...]