New Zealand log exports show signs of stabilising as global demand steadies

Export log prices from New Zealand appear to have reached the bottom…

Major breakthrough in China-US tariffs, but US logs remain banned

On May 12, China and the United States announced a “Joint Statement…

Latvian softwood log prices edge higher

The average purchase price of softwood logs in Latvia edged higher in…

New Zealand logs face uncertain outlook despite U.S. tariff exemption

New Zealand’s forestry industry is under growing pressure as global trade instability…

Pricing for logs in China is still weak with poor market sentiment

China softwood log inventory has reduced to just over 3.7 m m3 and log…

Japan projects decline in log imports, mixed trends for lumber in 2025

The Japan Lumber Importers Association has released its projections for imported wood…

Swiss wood industry warns of supply shortages in summer

Last year, there was above-average rainfall in Swiss forests. Due to permanently…

Germany: Wood prices show mixed signals as 2024 ends

Wood prices in Germany are painting a mixed picture as the year…

China: Sharp fall in log and lumber imports from the EU

According to China Customs, log and lumber imports from the European Union…

China’s timber market shows signs of recovery

In the third quarter of 2024, China’s timber imports reached 15.52 million…