The Finnish softwood lumber exports to the world decreased by -4% during January - September 2018, as compared to the same period of 2017. The softwood lumber volumes exported were over 5 million m3 during the mentioned period.  The softwood lumber exports to the European Union were slightly up at 2,04 million m3 during January-September 2018. As usual, the United Kingdom was the biggest European softwood lumber importer from Finland, despite the -2% drop in purchases, down to a volume of 529 thousand m3.  Moreover, despite expectations and despite the booming trend in ...