Month: August 2024

148 posts

Price trends in Estonia’s timber market show mixed changes across species

In Estonia, timber price trends have shown varied directions across different species.…

Recent trends in the US lumber and housing market

The US housing market saw a notable slowdown in May 2024, with…

Global timber market set for recovery after Ukraine conflict, new study reveals

As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine extends into its third year,…

San Group sues Port Alberni again, alleging libel by city officials

San Group sues Port Alberni again, alleging libel by city officialsJennifer Ellson…

Conifex reports wider losses and reduced production in Q2

Conifex reports wider losses and reduced production in Q2Jennifer Ellson Conifex Timber…

Stable Sales Volumes Bump Lumber Prices up Slightly

After a very slow first half of this year for lumber sales, at the beginning of August demand picked up enough to turn around the most recent price drops. There was enough sales volumes for suppliers to be able to firm up prices, potentially providing understanding of the new bottom. A few more curtailment announcements […] The post Stable Sales Volumes Bump Lumber Prices up Slightly first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

IWPA calls for action as new U.S. lumber duties hurt B.C.’s value-added wood industry

IWPA calls for action as new U.S. lumber duties hurt B.C.’s value-added…

U.S. to double duties on Canadian softwood lumber

The U.S. Department of Commerce announced the final determination of a combined…

Metsä Group prepares for production cuts at two of its sawmills

Metsä Group begins  negotiations at Lappeenranta and Vilppula sawmills. The negotiations concern…

Chinese demand for African timber remains strong despite volatility in global markets

China’s demand for African timber remains strong despite the volatility facing the…