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  • Precios de mercado
  • agosto 31, 2011 21:33

Sweden: Softwood Lumber Prices Still Pressurized

After a strong May, exports of Swedish sawmills has slowed significantly in June. A total of 1.03 million cubic meters were sold abroad, which were 14.2% less than in the reference month last year. In the first half of 2011, exports were 6.12 million cubic meters, representing an increase of 3.6%. The price pressure on all product lines continues. The average prices realized in June, fell even slightly stronger than in May.... [más...]

  • Precios de mercado
  • agosto 31, 2011 08:17

Japan: Plywood market situation in the first week of August

In the 3 prefectures (Iwate, Miyagi, and Fukushima) most affected by the earthquake and tsunami plywood demand is being driven by emergency repair work and the plywood business is booming...... [más...]

  • Informes Especiales
  • agosto 30, 2011 10:56

Switzerland: Log Demand in Dispute

"We do not know where we are," characterizes a Swiss forest contractor the current timber market situation. At present, it is hard to estimate how big log demand off Swiss sawmills will be in the upcoming fall. On one hand lumber imports – especially KVH and glulam – from the euro zone could increase since a strong Swiss franc makes goods from abroad more and more affordable. On the other hand, Swiss construction industry is working to high capacity and makes for a high timber demand.... [más...]

  • Precios de mercado
  • agosto 30, 2011 09:48

Guyana: Log export prices holding steady

During the period under review Greenheart logs were exported and prices for Fair and Small sawmill qualities were good...... [más...]

  • Precios de mercado
  • agosto 30, 2011 08:37

Peru: Wooden furniture import business is booming

During the first five months of 2011 imports of wooden furniture into Peru rose 55% to US$ 23 million thanks to the rapid expansion of the real estate sector and the greater willingness of households to purchase household furniture...... [más...]

  • Precios de mercado
  • agosto 29, 2011 19:30

Booming furniture sector in northeastern Brazil

In the state of Paraíba in northeastern Brazil, furniture manufacturers are taking advantage of the current domestic construction boom to expand production to meet the growing demand for furniture...... [más...]

  • Precios de mercado
  • agosto 29, 2011 10:19

U.S. softwood and panel markets - week 35, 2011

After a slow start, trading picked up Wednesday in most framing lumber species...... [más...]

  • Equipamiento para aserraderos
  • agosto 26, 2011 19:32

Positive Forecast For Swiss Construction Industry

Analysts of Credit Suisse expect a further growth of the Swiss building sector for the third and fourth Quarter of 2011. In the second quarter, construction industry stagnated at a high level. The Swiss bank characterize this as "a deep breath before the next round".... [más...]

  • Precios de mercado
  • agosto 26, 2011 09:54

Brisk log sales at Central India auctions

Recent auction sales of Teak and other hardwoods at depots in Central India were well attended...... [más...]

  • Precios de mercado
  • agosto 26, 2011 08:09

Myanmar: Analysts see market weakness ahead

The market for Pyinkado logs is unchanged but the demand for Gurjan (Kanyin) is very strong despite recent price increases...... [más...]

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