Norway boosts softwood log exports to EU countries filling Russian supply gap
Norway became the largest supplier of softwood logs to the EU instead of Russia which had a share of 49 [...]
July 22, 2022
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Södra delivers strong result in Q2/2022, sees market outlook as highly uncertain
Södra posted a robust result for the second quarter of 2022. The result reflects the [...]
July 22, 2022
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Demand weakens in UK softwood market
The solid UK softwood market is uncharacteristically quiet for this time of year, and buyers are [...]
July 22, 2022
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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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Swedish Setra sees uncertainty for the wood markets to be more pronounced in 3Q/2022
Swedish wood products company Setra has reported an operating profit of SEK 564 million (EUR 53.47 million) for the [...]
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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