The market has tipped in US, lumber prices finally fall
The futures price for lumber peaked in early May. But the "cash" price (the price sawmills [...]
June 10, 2021
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Europe’s timber construction sector reports worsening supply situation and rising prices
Since the beginning of 2021, European carpentry and timber construction companies have been facing an area of tension between increased [...]
June 8, 2021
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UK could face major timber shortages in Q3/2021
Sweden, who supplies almost half of the structural wood that is used in the UK, has its current stock levels [...]
June 4, 2021
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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 [...]
June 4, 2021
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Swedish wood products in high demand; outlook bright
Demand for Swedish wood products remains high. All indications are that 2021 will be a strong year for the Swedish [...]
June 1, 2021
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Global timber shortage puts UK supply chain under ‘enormous pressure’
Leading voices from the UK construction industry have warned of faltering availability and rapidly rising costs of basic materials such [...]
June 1, 2021
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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. [...]
May 31, 2021
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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 [...]
May 27, 2021
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German sawmill industry reports record production but reduced exports
The German sawmills are responding to the tense situation on the timber market with record production and a falling export [...]
May 25, 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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