France: Strong growth of ash in hardwood markets

Unlike softwoods, the hardwood markets do not yet seem to be very…

France: Lumber prices for Q1/2023

As the below table shows, Q1/2023 prices for various lumber products in…

Subdued mood amongst hardwood traders at Interzum

The general mood of hardwood traders attending the Interzum 2023 show in…

Bois Francs Bio Serra invests in white ‘yellow birch’

Bois Francs Bio Serra invests in white ‘yellow birch’Monica Dick White “yellow…

China: Timber imports fall in Q1/2023; prices follow the trend

In the first quarter of this year, China’s total timber imports reached…

Hardwood Sawmill Committee formed in Sweden

The industry organization Svenskt Trä sees great opportunities with wood products from…

Wood prices in Germany are surprisingly rising this year

The German timber market surprised many forest owners. Instead of falling prices…

Wood prices in Germany are surprisingly rising this year

The German timber market surprised many forest owners. Instead of falling prices…

UK’s softwood imports drop by 25% in 2022

UK’s imports of the main timber and panel products in 2022 were…

China: Sharp decline in log imports in 2022

According to China Customs log imports in 2022 totalled 43.70 million cubic…