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North American lumber producers are cutting back production, a signal that higher interest rates are taking root

A growing number of Canada’s largest producers, including Canfor Corp. and West…

China: Log stocks continue to decline, import prices show an upward trend

The log inventory in China continued to decline in August, and prices…

German timber industry expects negative developments in the coming months

The situation in the German timber industry is clouding over despite increased…

Canfor temporarily reducing production capacity in B.C. due to market conditions

Canfor Corp. is temporarily cutting production in British Columbia due to what…

Shortages of timber and firewood reported in various European countries

With gas and electricity prices skyrocketing, many homes in Europe are turning…

Germany: Price quadrupled yoy, but trend reversal on the pellet market in sight

The pellet market in Germany continues to be influenced by many factors,…

Poland’s wood industry expected to face market slowdown in the coming quarters

Poland’s wood industry is one of those branches of domestic processing in…

US hardwood flooring tackles supply chain issues and labor shortages

Last year, the U.S. hardwood industry posted its first year of revenue…

Trends in the global wood markets: What to expect for the end of the year?

For the global wood industry the end of 2022 seems to be…

Wood pellet shortages in France cause prices to rise

The price of wood pellets is soaring in France due to a…