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  • Sawmilling
  • March 31, 2010 10:11

USA Timber, Wood & Lumber Market Data & Forecast to 2013

WMI’s USA Timber, Wood & Lumber Market Data & Forecast to 2013 market profile is the essential source for top-level construction industry data and analysis covering USA. The report provides historical data and forecasts for the USA Timber, Wood & Lumber industry in the period 2004-2013, analysis... [more...]

  • Market Prices
  • March 31, 2010 06:01

France: Softwood Timber Demand Revived

In France the demand for softwood timber has been revived in the past few weeks. The demand for sidings for the packaging industry is similar to that in Germany and Austria. Bargain offers from businesses settled in the area of Landes, affected by hurricane Klaus, could only slightly curb the price increase in pallet and case lumber.... [more...]

  • Sawmilling
  • March 30, 2010 14:53

Germany: Window Maker to Expect 4.1% Growth

Germany's window manufacturers have high expectations for 2010. For this year, the association of the window and facade manufacturers VFF predicts a growth of 4.1% up to 12.6 million window units.... [more...]

  • Market Prices
  • March 29, 2010 06:51

China: Prices of main wood commodities in January 2010

This report contains prices of logs, wooden beams, veneer, plywood, solid wood flooring and other items from timber markets in several Chinese regions: Jiashan Kaihua, Shanghai Furen...... [more...]

  • Special Reports
  • March 29, 2010 06:13

Germany: Lacking Resources Keep Up Lumber Prices

Softwood lumber prices in Germany were rising again. But this time for many sawmills that was not a reason to celebrate, since a lack of sawlogs cumbered their production.... [more...]

  • Market Prices
  • March 29, 2010 05:53

Germany: Producer Prices for Wood Products in March

In March the producer prices for softwood lumber have reached the highest level during the past months. In addition to sidings a price increase was reported for construction timber assortments. For hardwood lumber and wood based panels there is just little price change.... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • March 29, 2010 05:03

European Pellet Association To Be Build

During the World Sustainable Biomass Conference in Wels, Austria, representatives of the pellet associations from France, Spain, Hungary, Finland, Switzerland, Austria and Germany agreed to the creation of a European pellet federation. Its first task will be the introduction of the certification system ENplus in non-German speaking countries.... [more...]

Special Reports
  • Special Reports
  • March 28, 2010 17:32

U.S. softwood and panel markets - week 12, 2010

Trading in framing lumber repeated the pattern of previous weeks, with a quiet start followed by a pickup Wednesday and Thursday. ..... [more...]

  • Market Prices
  • March 26, 2010 07:15

Germany: Producer Prices for Wood Products in February

In February the recovery of the prices for wood products has come to a halt. Prices for particle boards and laminate floors, reported by the German Federal Statistical Office Destatis, were on the January level. But there was a price increase for softwood lumber. ... [more...]

  • Forestry
  • March 25, 2010 19:20

Austria: Slight Fall in Pellet Prices in March

In March the retail prices for wood pellets in Austria fell slightly below the February level. According to a pellet price survey of ProPellets Austria, prices for bulk pellets in March were at € 204 per tonne (January: 205). The reference price of the previous year was at € 207 per tonne.... [more...]

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