Industry Prices

Estonian spruce log prices on the rise

In the first quarter, the prices of softwood logs in Estonia continued to grow. The biggest increase was in the [...]

Construction sites stoppages in Germany due to timber bottlenecks

    Supply bottlenecks with timber, steel and insulating material are causing construction stoppages in Germany and threatening [...]

Egyptian importers report high prices for wood imports and short supply

Egyptian wood importers are between the hammer of the global market and the anvil of the domestic market.   [...]

US lumber prices continue to drop signaling boom may be easing

    The surge of US lumber prices has dropped from records for the first time in months [...]

Poland: Roundwood prices are rising at a dizzying pace due to huge exports to China

Huge demand in the USA and China has led to a 30-50 percent increase in raw material prices in [...]

German wood industry is doing mostly well – but price increases are increasingly affecting companies

The current supply and price situation is also an increasing burden for many German industry companies.     [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

US lumber companies applaud the doubling of tariffs, homebuilders angry

The U.S. Department of Commerce says it will seek to double tariff rates on most Canadian softwood lumber, angering [...]

EOS reports shortage of sawnwood on the market

When the pandemic first emerged in China in January 2020 and then broke out in Europe and the US a [...]