Wood Resources International

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http://www.woodprices.com

Wood Resources International LLC (WRI), an internationally recognized forest industry consulting firm established in 1987, publishes two quarterly timber price reports and have readers in over 20 countries. The Wood Resource Quarterly, established in 1988, is a 50-page market report and includes delivered sawlog prices, pulpwood and wood chip prices and market information from all major regions of the world, including Asia, North America, South America, Oceania and Europe.

Recent Company Headlines

• 04/15/11 - Asia's Increasing Demand for Wood Drives Sawlog Prices Up in the U.S. and Canada, Reports North American Wood Fiber Review
• 04/13/11 - Wood Costs for Global Pulp Industry Increased 17 Percent the Past Two Years; U.S. South Bucked the Trend, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 03/30/11 - Post-earthquake and Tsunami Re-building Drive Japan's Imports of Logs, Lumber, Plywood Highest Since 2008, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 03/14/11 - U.S. and Canada Wood Pellet 2010 Exports to Europe Reached 1.6 Million Tons, Doubling Shipments in Two Years, Reports Wood Resources Quarterly
• 03/04/11 - Global Sawlog Prices in Third Quarter 2010 Rose Almost to Pre-crisis Levels, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 02/16/11 - Global Trade of Wood Chips Up in 2010 After 2009's Sharp Decline, With China Becoming a Major Importer, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 01/19/11 - U.S. and Canadian Log and Lumber Exports to China Up Over 150 Percent in 2010, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
• 12/24/10 - Wood Fiber Costs for Eastern Canada Pulp Mills Lowest in 10 Years, Lower Than Most European Countries, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 12/13/10 - European Sawmills' Production Shifts With Weakening Lumber Demand and Reduced Pricing, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 12/01/10 - Wood Fiber Costs for Global Pulp Industry, Third Quarter of 2010, Near Highest Level in Two Years, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 11/18/10 - FOEX Indexes and Wood Resources International to Partner in The Launching Of Global Wood Chip Price Indices
• 10/25/10 - China's Forest Industy Grows, With Growing Importation, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 10/12/10 - Wood Costs for Sawmills and Pulp Mills in Sweden on the Rise in 2010, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
• 10/05/10 - Wood Fiber Costs for the Global Pulp Industry Fell in the Second Quarter of 2010 After Having Increased for 18 Months
• 09/27/10 - Woody Biomass Prices in the U.S. Increased in the Third Quarter of 2010 After Having Trended Downward Since Early 2009
• 08/12/10 - Australia Increased Chip Exports of Both Eucalyptus And Pine in 2010, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 08/11/10 - Global Trade Of Softwood Logs Increased in 2010 After Having Fallen 30 Percent in Two Years, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 08/03/10 - European Energy Companies Gain Interest in Sourcing Biomass From the U.S. South, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
• 06/29/10 - Eucalyptus Log Prices in Brazil Rose 25 Percent, Nearing Global Average Hardwood Fiber Price Index in 1Q/2010, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 06/22/10 - Global Sawlog Prices Up 17 Percent The Past 12 Months With Biggest Gains in Northern Europe and Oceania, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 06/15/10 - Biomass Generates 32 Percent of All Energy in Sweden, Causing Increased Competition for Pulpwood, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 06/07/10 - Wood Fiber Prices for Global Pulp Industry Rise 11 Percent, Reaching Pre-financial Crisis Levels in First Quarter of 2010, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 06/07/10 - Biomass Prices Throughout the U.S. Have Been Impacted by the Federal Program BCAP, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
• 05/21/10 - Wood Chips Global Shipments Fell 14 Percent In 2009, While China Bucked the Trend, According to The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 04/29/10 - Wood Fiber Price Trends Mixed in U.S. in 1Q10, Up in South and Lake States but Falling in Northwest, Reports North American Wood Fiber Review
• 04/21/10 - Russian Softwood Log Prices Increased in 2009, While Hardwood Prices Fell 72 Percent in Declining Log Exports, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 04/14/10 - Global Lumber Markets Improved in Late 2009 With Prices Moving Upward in North America and The Nordic Countries, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
• 03/05/10 - Hardwood Fiber Costs for the Global Pulp Industry Increased Over 15 Percent in 2009, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
• 02/23/10 - Pulp And Paper Manufacturers Worldwide Consumed 75 Million Tons of Woody Biomass for Energy in 2009, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 02/11/10 - Federal U.S. Biomass Crop Assistance Program Intended to Increase Supply of Woody Biomass Confusing, Affirms North American Wood Fiber Review
• 01/08/10 - Global Softwood Lumber Markets Mixed In 3Q/09; Up in China, Northern Africa; Slow in U.S. and Japan, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 01/05/10 - Rapid Expansion of Wood Pellet Capacity in North America Drives Sawdust and Wood Chip Prices Upward, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
• 12/23/09 - Hardwood Fiber Costs for the Global Pulp Industry Have Surpassed the Cost for Softwood Fiber in 2009 as Demand for Hardwood Pulp Rose, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 11/06/09 - 2009 Wood Costs Remained Unchanged for Canadian Pulp Mills Despite Tighter Wood Chip Supply, Reports The North American Wood Fiber Review
• 10/20/09 - Global Trade of Wood Chips Down 26 Percent in 2009 as Pulpmills Reduce Production Worldwide, Reports Wood Resources International
• 10/01/09 - Australia's Wood Chips Exports Declined 28 Percent in 2009 but Australia is still the World's Largest Chip Exporter, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 09/24/09 - China Imports of Logs, Lumber and Pulp Imports Increased Substantially in 2Q/09 as Country's Economy Grows Nearly 8 Percent, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 09/21/09 - Sweden Consumes More Than 20 Percent of the World's Wood Pellets and Demand is Growing, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 09/04/09 - Brazilian Pulp Industry Increases Production and Pulpwood Costs Going Up in 2009, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 09/01/09 - Global Sawlog Prices Close to Five-year Low Because of Weak Lumber Markets in 2Q/09, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 08/25/09 - Pulpmills in U.S. South had Some of the World's Lowest Wood Fiber Costs in 2Q/2009, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 08/18/09 - Wood Costs Were 53 Percent Of Total Production Costs For Pulp Mills Worldwide In 1Q09, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 07/21/09 - Wood Costs For Pulpmills In Sweden And Finland Have Fallen Over 30 Percent The Past 12 Months, According To The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 07/09/09 - Wood Chip Import Prices to Japan Reached Record Highs in the 4Q/08, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 07/06/09 - U.S. Black Liquor Tax Credit Limited Wood Chip and Pulpwood Prices Decrease in 2Q/09, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review.
• 06/16/09 - Slumping Economy Reduces Sawlog Prices In Europe And North America to Lowest Levels in Five Years, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 06/02/09 - Wood Fiber Costs Rising for Wood Pellets Manufacturers in Europe Because Industry is Expanding Rapidly, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly
• 05/29/09 - Sharply Declining Wood Costs for Pulpmills Worldwide in 1Q 2009, According To Wood Resource Quarterly
• 05/26/09 - As Japanese Log Imports '08 Fell 34 Percent, U.S. Replaces Russia as Leading Supplier to Japan, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 05/15/09 - Forest Industry in Finland Dramatically Reduces Dependence on Logs From Russia in 2008, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 04/28/09 - New Zealand Weak Currency Contributed to Increased Exports of Sawlogs in 2008, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 04/20/09 - Pulpmills in Western Canada had Lowest Wood Costs in North America in 4Q 2008, Reports WRI
• 04/17/09 - Wood Fiber Costs Fell in U.S. South and Northwest in 1Q/09 As Pulpmills Experienced Extensive Downtime, Reports Wood Resources International
• 04/17/09 - Increase in Demand for Wood Pellets Pushed Prices Upward in Europe in 4Q/08, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 04/16/09 - Vietnam's Timber Market Attains Position as World's Fourth Largest Hardwood Chip Exporter, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 03/25/09 - Decline In Global Demand For Forest Products Reduces Timber Prices In China, Reports WRQ
• 03/03/09 - Wood Pellet Producers Are Increasingly Competing With Pulp Manufacturers For Wood Fiber, Reports WRQ
• 01/26/09 - Sawlog Prices Fell 5-12 Percent Worldwide In The 3Q '08 As Lumber Markets Weakened, Reports WRQ
• 08/26/08 - Wood Costs Increased For Pulpmills Worldwide In 2Q '08, Reports WRI
• 08/21/08 - Sawlog Prices Rebound In Russia During 2Q '08, Reports Wood Resources International
• 07/15/08 - Higher 2008 Australian Wood Chip Export Prices As Pacific Rim Wood Supply Tightens, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 05/28/08 - VIDEO AVAILABLE: Global Trade of Woodchips increased Six Percent in 2007, reaching new Records, reports Wood Resource Quarterly
• 05/23/08 - Global Pulpwood Prices reached New Records in 1Q 2008, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly
• 02/19/08 - Wood Resources International Reports Canadian Pulpmills Less Competitive Because of Increasing 4Q Wood Costs
• 02/06/08 - Global Conifer Sawlog Prices Reaching All-time Records, Reports Wood Resources International

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