Exports of plywood from Brazil grew 7%.
International Trade
Prices for logs increased by 4%.
Price for logs exported from Brazil expanded 13%.
Exports to Iraq lead with over 20% share.
Exports of wood chips from Chile increased 23%.
Price for lumber exported from Sweden to the U.S. downed 5%.
Binational ruling impacts British Columbia's forestry sector
Surges from fourth to first in rankings, birch plywood makes up 77% of Q1 2024 shipments.
Välinge’s 5G technology in Parador’s new collection of engineered wood floors.
Exports of lumber from Chile grew 16%.
Exports of lumber from Canada grew 6%.
Imports of softwood lumber to the U.S. increased 5%.
Price for plywood imported to the U.S. gained 1.3%.
Exports of logs from the U.S. upped 3%.
Imports of plywood to Japan rose 4%.
Loss narrows from previous quarter; European operations show resilience.
Vietnam maintained its position as Japan's principal supplier.
Growth driven by Vietnamese supplies.
Ingka Group, IKEA's largest retailer, announces a new wave of price reductions across its global markets, impacting thousands of products.
Kemira strengthens product portfolio in Brazil’s growing pulp market with exclusive distribution agreement with BIM Kemi.