North American lumber prices plateau after previous weeks of growth
Potentially signalling a plateau in lumber prices, at least for the time being, benchmark softwood lumber commodity items stayed flat [...]
March 31, 2021
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China: Prices for imported logs rising fast in March
In the week (March 15-21), China's log import price index maintained a steady upward [...]
March 29, 2021
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Wood raw materials in short supply in Germany
If the scarcity of raw materials on the German wood market continues, pallet producers and other [...]
March 29, 2021
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EU wood product exporters struggle to respond to UK due diligence requests
One measure already enforced in the UK is the UK Timber Regulation which imposes legality due [...]
March 29, 2021
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Analysis of current timber market prices fluctuations in China
Many members of China’s timber associations have reported increases in timber prices are of concern [...]
March 25, 2021
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North American lumber prices not expected to drop soon
Industry experts hopeful prices could begin to decline in second half of 2021 Lumber prices in [...]
March 25, 2021
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Lumber prices impact U.S. housing starts
February’s housing start numbers have been disappointing for the housing market. Housing starts fell last month by 10.3 [...]
March 25, 2021
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Significant wood product trade impact as UK leaves the EU single market
UK trade with the EU is now governed by the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement [...]
March 25, 2021
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Big German sawmills plan to increase production in 2021
The largest sawmills in Germany increased their sawmill production volume again last year. Most companies want [...]
March 25, 2021
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German export value of logs and lumber has increased 63% the past five years
The softwood timber harvest in Germany is likely to reach almost 50 million m3 in 2020, about ten million m3 [...]
March 23, 2021
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