The Austrian pellet price in June 2024 fell by 0.4 per cent compared to the previous month. This was announced by the industry association Pro Pellets Austria (PPA).
Read more...According to the US Department of Agriculture, which reports that Mexican traders imported more than 469,000 cubic metres of lumber from the United States (23% of the total export market) for the four months to April, with more than 130,000 cubic metres in April alone.
Read more...According to the latest annual statistics published by the Wood Recyclers’ Association (WRA), over 97 percent of UK waste wood was sent for processing in 2023, the highest level to date.
Read more...According to European Wood Market Report, in April, the producer price index for oak logs increased compared to the previous month in German, while the price indices for beech logs, spruce cuttings, B, and spruce logs decreased.
Read more...According to a report from Redfin., one-third (33.4%) of single-family homes for sale in the U.S. in the first quarter were newly built, essentially unchanged from a year earlier but down from a record-high 34.5 percent two years earlier. The portion of housing supply that’s newly built is still roughly double pre-pandemic levels.
Read more...The UK chipboard market is quiet, but it’s becalmed rather than sinking, according the report released by ttjonline.com.
Read more...European furniture consumption and production fell sharply in 2023, according to the International Tropical Timber Organisation's ( ITTO) latest bulletin.
Read more...Production and deliveries of Swedish wood products decreased slightly in 2023 compared to the previous year. However, future prospects in both the EU Single Market and in the US look good for the Swedish wood products industry.
Read more...In April, prices for industrial roundwood rose across all categories in Finland. Spruce and pine log prices were slightly lower than last summer's peaks, while other species surpassed last year's highs, according to the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke).
Read more...According to Global Wood Trade Network, Gabon is experiencing a rainy season, which is affecting the operation of timber factories in inland areas. During the rainy season, Gabonese veneer and plywood factories can continue to produce, but due to the impact of the rainy season, the inventory of logs has decreased, especially the inventory of Augustan logs, which has decreased significantly.
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