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

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

France: Price levels for softwood logs remain quite high despite recent fall

Prices in France are declining for softwood logs, and stabilizing at a…

Prices of softwood logs in Estonia are stable at a low level

The fourth quarter of last year did not bring any major changes…

Germany: Wood prices rise slightly, but no trend reversal in sight

Wood prices in Germany rose slightly at the beginning of 2024. However,…

China: Reduced softwood log imports, prices down

China softwood log inventory is stable but daily port off-take has started to…

Rising demand for softwood logs pushes prices up in Austria

Despite the sluggish construction industry, there is currently a rising demand for…

Austria: Demand and prices for softwood logs on the rise in December

Due to the mostly below-average roundwood inventories of the Austrian sawmill industry,…

Trends in German log and lumber exports to China are hugely different

From January to October this year, German softwood logs exported to China…

Austria: Slight recovery in demand and prices for softwood logs in October 2023

Due to the economic downturn in the construction industry and declining softwood…

Plummeting wood prices in Germany amidst construction crisis and high energy costs

Wood prices in Germany continued to fall in September. One reason is…