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Timber Market Service

Where Data Meets Compliance: A Timber Market Service for Responsible Benchmarking

Timber Exchange is committed to providing useful insights for actors on the timber market, essentially by a benchmarking service using a price index. Here, it is essential to abide by the rules of competition law to uphold a sound market in a sensitive commercial area as a third-party service.

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Timber Exchange's Global Lumber Barometer

Timber Exchange's Global Lumber Barometer #2: Mixed Expectations as Market Awaits Price Shifts

Timber Exchange recently conducted a survey to understand market expectations for global lumber prices over the coming three months. The results reveal a generally stable outlook, with a major number of respondents predicting minimal price fluctuations within a -5% to +5% range.

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Timber Market Insights

The Forecast Room: Your Exclusive Gateway to Unmatched Timber Market Insights

As the timber industry continues to face increasing volatility and unpredictability, having access to reliable data and qualitative expert insights has never been more crucial. Recognising that, we are excited to announce the launch of The Forecast Room - an exclusive premium add-on for Timber Exchange's Market Data Hub, designed to empower timber professionals with critical market knowledge and strategic foresight.

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Sawn Timber Market Outlook

Sawn Timber Market Outlook for the Next 1-3 Months

As the construction and woodworking industries closely monitor market trends, the future of sawn timber prices has become a topic of significant interest. As a way of gathering sentiment and insights, our LinkedIn community recently participated in a poll asking: "How do you expect sawn timber prices to perform in the next 1-3 months?

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The Significance of Market Data Transparency

Unveiling the Secrets of the Wooden Pallet Industry: The Significance of Market Data Transparency

Over the past decades, the packaging industry has witnessed remarkable changes driven by factors such as globalization, the booming e-commerce industry, and a heightened focus on sustainability. In this article, we will explore the trends, challenges, and opportunities within the wooden pallet industry.

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Diversify Risks in the Global Timber Market

The Exporter's Take on How to Diversify Risks in the Global Timber Market

It is common knowledge that many sawmills sell globally. Export sales to distant markets often use middlemen who act as a filter for information on how the market is performing. This means that exporters often have incomplete knowledge of the market, and that can put them at a disadvantage. To understand the risks associated with the industry & mitigate them to the best effect, one must first understand the situation.

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