EU wood market challenging as many countries go back into lockdown
It remains to be seen whether the recovery in EU wood market will be sustained as there are [...]
November 13, 2020
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Prospects of the German wood industry are deteriorating again
The mood among companies in the German wood industry clouded over slightly in October against the [...]
November 11, 2020
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Canfor’s CEO: Record lumber prices trend expected to continue
The work-from-home trend that drove lumber prices to record levels and helped producer Canfor Corp. realize record high [...]
November 3, 2020
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West Fraser reports large profits in Q3/2020 on higher lumber prices
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. says it swung to a large profit in the third quarter on higher lumber prices [...]
November 3, 2020
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Segezha starts CLT production at its new Sokol plant
The Russian Segezha Group has produced its first CLT panel measuring 3 by 6 meters at [...]
November 3, 2020
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Canfor reports an an all-time record results for its lumber segment
The first of B.C.'s three forestry majors released third quarter financial results Thursday that [...]
November 2, 2020
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Prices for New Zealand’s exported logs on the rise as demand in China is strong
Domestic demand for logs and sawn timber in New Zealand remains strong with regional differences in log supply and demand [...]
November 2, 2020
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Setra plans to ramp up production to meet strong demand in global markets
Swedish sawmilling group Setra plans to fully ramp up production during the autumn in response to [...]
October 28, 2020
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Strong demand for logs in China due to busy construction season
Log inventory in China has increased about 300k m3 in the last month to around 4.6m m3, with congestion [...]
October 28, 2020
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US lumber prices down 20% since September
Framing lumber prices in US peaked above $950 per thousand board feet in mid-September, according to Random Lengths, and [...]
October 27, 2020
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