Overview of current trends in the European timber industry
At the members' meeting of the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) on 24 June in Amsterdam [...]
July 20, 2022
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Germans could turn to wood as Russia withholds natural gas
Germany could embrace wood for heat if Russia further cuts gas flows, Deutsche Bank says. [...]
July 20, 2022
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Estonian wood industry hit hard by falling prices and lower demand
Estonian lumber producers are facing a harsh reality, where the price of wood is falling and [...]
July 19, 2022
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Rising energy prices- an opportunity for the timber industry?
Sawn timber, glued laminated timber and solid construction timber prices are currently well below last year [...]
July 19, 2022
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N. American lumber prices are sending a signal we should not ignore
Lumber is a highly illiquid futures market, making trading, investing, and hedging challenging. The lack of volume and open interest [...]
July 19, 2022
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Sweden’s softwood lumber exports to US rise 37% in Jan.-May 2022
Swedish softwood lumber exports volume to the U.S. rose 37% in the first five months of 2022 year-on [...]
July 19, 2022
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European timber trade industry expects a significant slowdown in business momentum in H2/2022
At the General Assembly of the European Timber Trade Federation (ETTF) in Amsterdam, the current market situation and prospects for [...]
July 14, 2022
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German hardwood industry worries about the future
Despite the good sales conditions for lumber, the German hardwood industry is looking to the future [...]
July 14, 2022
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UK’s demand for softwood likely to slow in Q3 and Q4
Steady demand and increasing operational costs ensured that timber prices and import volumes in UK remained [...]
July 14, 2022
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New Zealand’s log export outlook uncertain due to high shipping prices and supply chain disruptions
New Zealand log exports are forecast to drop by 12 percent to $3.4 billion for [...]
July 14, 2022
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