New Zealand log export prices at a low level in June
June is historically the poorest performing month in the New Zealand export log market and this [...]
June 13, 2022
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Global port congestion improves, freight rates will remain high
High freight costs, congestion at terminals, earlier peak seasons and due to strict Covid-19 lockdown measures have had a [...]
June 13, 2022
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Some sawmills in Russia expected to curtail production from July
The decline in export volumes due to EU sanctions against the backdrop of rising transportation tariffs and a stronger ruble [...]
June 10, 2022
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Rebound in China’s log imports expected from August
Generally, in June there is a supply and demand imbalance in China as the seasonal demand drops during the Chinese [...]
June 10, 2022
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BC’s forestry sector dealing with challenges amid inflation, interest rate hikes
“It’s been an incredible period of volatility and uncertainty in our world and markets,” That [...]
June 10, 2022
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Softwood prices reach unprecedented highs in France
Sawmill owners and loggers in France have never seen this! The prices of fir logs and especially those [...]
June 8, 2022
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Spruce log prices in Germany continue to rise
In March 2022, the German producer price indices for spruce continued their almost uninterrupted upward trend since March 2021. [...]
June 8, 2022
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PotlatchDeltic to invest US$ 131 million in lumber mill expansion
PotlatchDeltic Corp. announced Monday that it is investing $131 million to expand and modernize its Waldo sawmill located in Columbia [...]
June 8, 2022
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Negative sentiment remains among Russian timber market participants
On the Russian timber market, predominantly negative sentiment remains among market participants, which is reflected in weak business activity and [...]
June 8, 2022
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China’s demand for logs depends on lockdown easing; but hopes are high from August
China softwood log inventory has risen steadily to 5.6m. Considering significant parts of China have been in lockdown, log [...]
June 7, 2022
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