From Doom and Gloom to Boom and Bloom
Upsurge In Demand For Softwood Imports The Timber Trade Federation predicted that 2020 would be the worst year on record with widespread job losses and many companies facing financial ruin.
Swedish Sawmill’s have lowest stock levels for 20 years
Global Shortage Of Wood Products Despite full production and manufacturing records in March, Swedish sawmills currently have their lowest stock levels for over 20 years, which has put pressure on…
Timber Prices In China Soar
Timber Prices In China Soar Timber prices in China soar as imports have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has put much stress on companies in the sector. But
Lumber Prices Soar, But Logs Are Still Dirt Cheap
Lumber Prices Soar, But Logs Are Still Dirt Cheap Lumber prices have soared to records. Demand for wood is skyrocketing. The shares of wood suppliers are surging. And yet, trees
German Softwood Exports Increasing
The softwood timber harvest in Germany is likely to reach almost 50 million m³ in 2020, about 10 million m³ more than a typical year before the spruce bark beetle-infestation
TTF SOFTWOOD CONFERENCE REVEALS PANDEMIC’S EFFECTS ON DEMAND AND SUPPLY CHAINS
Strong global demand for softwood means that supply will continue to be tight in 2021 in the UK, and may well tighten further, it was revealed at the UK TTF’s
The UK will be facing timber shortages well into 2021
The UK is facing a six-month shortage in its timber supply, according to the Timber Trade Federation UK disruption caused by Covid-19, combined with huge domestic demand for timber during