2021 starts off with rising lumber prices in North America
In the first full week back to work of 2021, the latest data of housing construction and home sales out [...]
January 20, 2021
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Declining softwood lumber trade in the world in 2020
In the first three quarters of 2020, the largest softwood lumber flows in the world declined. [...]
January 20, 2021
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Steady recovery in Sweden’s softwood lumber exports to Europe
During September 2020, Swedish exporters increased their supply of softwood lumber to European customers by 28 [...]
January 20, 2021
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N. America: Wood products pricing volatility likely to persist this year
Pandemic-related supply constraints likely in new year A year marked by high demand, supply constraints [...]
January 13, 2021
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Canada challenges U.S. softwood lumber export duties through WTO
Canada said it will be considering “all of its legal options” to challenge Canadian softwood lumber export duties unveiled by [...]
December 21, 2020
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N. American softwood lumber prices recover as demand improves
It’s unbelievable for this time of year and if someone had predicted it a month ago they would have [...]
December 6, 2020
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Hopes that the Biden administration will end the softwood lumber dispute
There's a glimmer of hope the ongoing softwood lumber dispute between Canada and the United States might come to [...]
November 23, 2020
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Chinese softwood logs and lumber imports update (Sep. 2020)
Softwood log stocks at China’s main ocean ports totalled 4.6 million m3 at the [...]
November 20, 2020
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North American softwood lumber prices correct further down
North American construction framing dimension softwood lumber prices did correct down a bit more last week; however, demand remained quite [...]
November 20, 2020
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Outlook of the Finnish softwood lumber industry in 2020-21
Cooling of the Finnish economy could already be seen in autumn 2019. The Finnish economy has suffered seriously from the [...]
November 11, 2020
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