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UK working group signals likely impact of rising energy costs on timber prices
Rising energy costs are likely to affect timber prices in Q4 and Q1 2023, according to the latest statement from UK’s Construction Leadership Council’s Product Availability working group. Working group co-chairs John Newcomb, CEO of the Builders Merchants Federation, and Peter … Continue reading →
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Poland’s wood industry calls for change in State Forests’ sales policy
Organizations representing entrepreneurs in Poland’s timber industry whose existence depends on the availability of wood raw materials, appealed the Polish State Forests for changes that will stop the soaring prices. The drastic increase in average wood prices caused by the … Continue reading →
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Southern Timber Prices Plummeted in 2Q2022
After hitting a 15-year peak in 1Q2022, the weighted average price for southern timber turned sharply lower in 2Q as prices for every product dropped during this period. While stumpage prices were up +7% year-over-year (YoY), they were down -13% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) in 2Q. Southern timber prices have demonstrated significant volatility since 2017; however, prices for all products have trended upwards over the last ten years.
