New Zealand log export prices to China continue to rise in May
Despite a strengthening NZD, the At Wharf Gate (AWG) prices for New Zealand exported logs in May increased an average [...]
May 27, 2021
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Russia sets new duties on export of green lumber
From July 1, 2021, Russia introduces new duties on the export of green lumber with a moisture content exceeding 22 [...]
May 27, 2021
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Finnish lumber in short supply in China due to high prices
According to Chinese importers contacted by Timber Industry News, the supply of Finnish pine lumber in China's domestic market [...]
May 27, 2021
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U.S. to double tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber
The U.S. Department of Commerce issued its preliminary determination in the second administrative review of Canadian softwood lumber imports [...]
May 25, 2021
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Uruguay: Timber exports and prices hit record high due to strong Chinese demand
Benefiting from the recovery of the global economy, apart from the United States who has been [...]
May 25, 2021
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China mills struggling with higher import log prices
The rate of increase in log prices has slowed with some mills in China now struggling with the higher log [...]
May 24, 2021
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US lumber price hike not reflected by rise in timber prices
US timber pricing has been relatively stable through the pandemic. Compared to lumber prices, which have increase dramatically over the [...]
May 24, 2021
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US housing starts drop sharply due to skyrocketing lumber prices
U.S. homebuilding fell more than expected in April, likely pulled down by soaring prices for lumber and [...]
May 24, 2021
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Is the lumber price rally in Germany long-lasting?
The coronavirus crisis has hit many sectors of the economy in Germany, but the lumber industry [...]
May 21, 2021
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Record logging due to bark beetles in the Czech Republic; state subsidies compensate low wood prices
Last year, the Czech state-owned company Lesy České republiky (LČR) ended up with a [...]
May 21, 2021
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