. The numbers exceeded analysts expectations, and new housing increased by 7% in March (up to 1,036 million units annualized rate). The multi-unit housing structures were on top with a 31,1% increase

In the construction sector, se asonally adjusted production fell by 1.7% in the euro area (EA17) and by 1.1% in the EU27 in March 2013, compared with the previous month, according to first estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union

$584 per cubic metre FOB. Guyana celebrates International Day of Forests and the Tree The International Day of Forests and the Tree is held annually on 21st March to raise awareness of sustainable management, conservation

In the construction sector, seasonally adjusted production rose by 12.4% in the euro area (EA17) and by 11.8% in the EU27 in March 2012, compared with the previous month

In March, German pellet prices showed firmness. Wood pellets cost an average of € 242.56/t. Thus, operators of pellet heatings installations currently enjoy a price advantage of almost 40

Price information in Shanghai Furen Timber Market Exchange rate: 1 Euro=8,02 RMB (April 3rd, 2013) Date: April 3rd, 2013

In March 2011, exports of planed Spruce lumber have increased considerably and leveled the weak deliveries in January and February 2011. For the first Quarter of 2011, exports showed an increase of 14% to 140,000 m

Price increases announced by lumber sawmills for the month of March could be enforced. In March, producer prices statistics from the German Federal Statistical Office Destatis shows a price increase for most lumber assortments

PeruThe Export Association of Peru (ADEX) reported that exports of wood products in March 2010 were US$13.3 million, up 9% compared to March 2009. Three main buyers were China, the USA and Mexico accounting for 82

The Swedish softwood lumber exports in March were still in the red. 1.06 million cubic meters of softwood lumber, rough-sawn and planed, were exported from Sweden, 4.9

In the construction sector, seasonally adjusted production fell by 0.3% in the euro area (EA17), but rose by 1.9% in the EU27 in March 2011, compared with the previous month

Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes remained unchanged in March as economic woes continued to take their toll on potential buyers, according to the latest National

Imported lumberStandard nameLocal nameGradeSpecifications/GradesOrigin Prices range (Euro/m3) Price range (RMB/m3) March PriceChange from February Min Max Min Max Range TrendEuropean BeechRed beech

Not less, but more: +25% more ! The 12th edition of the Salon Bois Energie opens its doors on the 24th March and once again, this leading event offers the most complete gathering of the entire wood energy sector to be seen

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% Activity of registered users*: BJC 14% Energy Wood 6% Forestry 11% Furniture 6% Machinery 4% Other Products/Services 15% Packing 4% Panels 6% Sawmilling 12% Wholesale 21% (*) - the total number of registered users or members was 58,164 on March 14th, 2013 Pageviews