European buyers showing more interest in African timbers
Producers in the Central/West African region are reporting firm demand for padouk, okoume, ovangkol and even gheombi, a timber [...]
July 7, 2022
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Rising costs cast doubt on Vietnamese wood companies growth prospects
As wood export turnover is rebounding with rising demand in the domestic market, the revenues of Vietnamese wood enterprises are [...]
July 7, 2022
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N. American lumber prices fall further as mortgage rates hit fresh 13-year high
Lumber prices fell last Thursday, marking the first decline in more than a week, as mortgage rates rose [...]
July 1, 2022
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Wood prices in Germany: spruce 50% more expensive – new record prices
While the world market prices for wood are falling, there is no sign of this in Germany. [...]
June 24, 2022
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“Timber prices going up daily” in Europe due to Ukraine war, architects complain
European architects and designers are struggling to source wood for their projects as Russia's invasion of Ukraine has brought [...]
June 24, 2022
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Finland: Lumber prices start to fall sharply
Uncertainty is already visible in Finland's lumber market, and demand and prices for lumber have [...]
June 24, 2022
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N. American lumber prices remain near recent lows as new home construction sinks
Lumber prices remained near recent lows as construction on new homes fell while mortgage rates jumped [...]
June 22, 2022
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UK boosts imports of lower-priced Latvian hardwoods
UK hardwood import volumes shot up by 30% in Q1 2022 as compared to the same [...]
June 21, 2022
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Europe’s sawn hardwood production at highest level since 2008
Production of sawn hardwood in Europe was significantly impacted by the coronavirus crisis in 2020 with a strong decline particularly [...]
June 21, 2022
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Fuel prices forcing shutdowns, threaten entire US timber supply chain
Skyrocketing, record-breaking diesel fuel prices are forcing some logging and trucking operations to shut down [...]
June 21, 2022
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