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Finland: Softwood prices expected to rise by 10% this year

The economic outlook for Finland’s forest industry will improve slightly this year,…

Prices of lumber jump as sales improve: Madison’s

Prices of lumber jump as sales improve: Madison’sJennifer Ellson Lumber and stud…

China’s log market reopening after Lunar New Year slower than usual

Log demand in China increased very slowly after the Chinese New Year.…

Demand for spruce sawlogs increasing in Austria, despite slow construction

Despite the subdued construction industry, demand for spruce sawlogs is currently increasing…

China: Log import volumes and prices overview in 2023

China Customs data shows log imports in 2023 totalled 38.03 million cubic…

UK timber imports rallied during the second half of 2023

UK timber import statistics for November 2023 show the market continued to…

Sweden’s wood price rally continues

In Sweden, wood buyers and brokers have alternately raised their purchase prices…

European sawlog prices plummet with the largest declines in Central Europe

The sawlog market in Europe has gone through a turbulent period over…

Germany: Wood prices recovered slightly; uncertain outlook for 2024

Wood prices in Germany have recently recovered slightly. But this is not…

Sweden: Increasing likelihood of hardwood replacing softwood in the market

The commercial value of hardwood forests continues to increase among Sweden’s forest…