Czech Republic: Export of logs fall sharply due to bark beetle retreat; sawmills boost processing

For years, the Czech Republic has been the largest exporter of raw…

Germany: Sawlog prices start to slide – sawmills buy at very short notice

Prices for sawlogs in Germany fell slightly in April. The reason is…

Austria: Log prices fall in April

The sluggish sales of sawn timber in Austria are slowly being felt…

UK’s softwood imports drop by 25% in 2022

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

Changes in the roundwood and sawnwood market in China

The past year has been tough enough for the Chinese economy since…

Finland: Roundwood price evolution in January 2023

In January, the average price paid for spruce logs was EUR 72.6…

Finland: Rising roundwood prices in 2022

The average prices of all sawlog and pulpwood assortments purchased from private…

China: Sharp decline in log imports in 2022

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

Soaring Chinese softwood log imports from Latvia

China’s softwood log imports from Latvia in 2022 soared 288% to 610,000…

New Zealand’s export log prices fall due to the impact of exchange rates

In December 2022, the average export log (AWG) price across New Zealand…