Canadian lumber exports to U.S. fell 20.4% in Q1/2019
The value of Canadian lumber exports to U.S. fell 20.4% to $1.03 billion [...]
May 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Sawmilling / North America
Brazilian wood products exports rise in March
In March 2019, Brazilian exports of wood-based products (except pulp and paper) increased 3.4% in value compared to [...]
May 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Wood-based Panels / South America
Lumber prices in Austria on recovery
In April, softwood lumber prices in Austria rose again after a slight decrease in March. The [...]
May 22, 2019
Latest Trends / Market Analysis / ...Wood Industry Prices / Forestry / Industry Prices / Sawmilling / Europe
Sweden: Setra sells its operations in Skutskär
Valbo Trä will buy Setra's operations in Skutskär. The plant consists of two planing lines, an impregnation line [...]
May 22, 2019
Companies in the timber industry / Latest Trends / ...Forestry / Sawmilling / Europe
List of Chinese wood products affected by the new 25% tariff imposed by the US
As of Friday, the United States have increased tariffs on Chinese imports: from previously 10% to now 25%. Goods with [...]
May 21, 2019
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Russian Titan Group increases production at Sawmill 25
ZAO Sawmill 25 (part of the Titan Group of Companies) and Valutec have signed a contract [...]
May 21, 2019
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Tolko closes its Quest Wood sawmill
Canadian Tolko Industries Ltd. announced the permanent closure of its Quest Wood sawmill in Quesnel and a reduction from two [...]
May 21, 2019
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China and New Zealand sign arrangement for forestry cooperation
New Zealand and China signed an arrangement this week for future forestry cooperation and boosting bilateral [...]
May 21, 2019
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Lumber prices in the US go down through May
A muted trading pace prevailed across much of the US lumber market. Green Douglas Fir remained the primary exception, as [...]
May 21, 2019
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25% US tariffs on wide range of Chinese wood products entered into effect on May 10
President Donald Trump’s increased tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports took effect as of 12:01 Eastern time [...]
May 20, 2019
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