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Brazil Pulpmills See Wood Fiber Costs Double in Just 2 Years

Wood fiber costs for Brazilian pulpmills have shot up substantially over the past two years. Wood Market Prices has continued to track these costs,...

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Global Wood Markets Shift as China Lifts Timber Ban on Australia

Global wood markets will see another changeup in the coming months. Australian exporters can again ship logs to China following a 2.5-year ban. But...

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Finland and Sweden See Near 5-Year Low on Softwood Imports

Wood Resources International, a ResourceWise company, regularly tracks all critical trends in global wood markets. Current reports out of the Baltic...

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Brazilian Pulpmills See Near 80% Rise in Wood Fiber Costs Over 2 Years

Wood costs for pulpmills in Brazil have steadily increased throughout 2021 and 2022. In fact, these numbers have risen considerably faster than other...

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Global Sawlog Prices Finally Drop From Record Highs as Demand Sags

Worldwide demand for lumber was down considerably in the 4th quarter of 2022. This decrease caused global sawlog prices to all fall from their record...

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As Global Demand Relaxes, Where Do Wood Markets Stand in Q1 2023?

Wood Resources International, a ResourceWise company, continually monitors pricing trends across the forest products supply chain. With relaxing...

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China, Russia, and the Uncertain State of Wood Markets for Q2 2023

Wood Resources International, a ResourceWise company, has continued to monitor China’s critical wood market. Where does it stand now with continued...

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Australia and New Zealand Wood Exports Shaky with Ups and Downs

Much like the rest of the global market, Australia New Zealand wood markets have seen their share of ups and down over the past year. This is...

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Southern Timber Prices Continue to Trend Lower in 3Q2022

Following a 15-year peak in 1Q2022 and a sharp decline in prices in 2Q2022, the weighted average price for southern timber continued trending lower,...

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Europe's Sawlog Prices Nearly Doubled in Past 2 Years

Sawlog prices in Central Europe have almost doubled in the past two years — the highest increases on the continent. Over the past two years, sawlog...

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