Current selling prices are stable.
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Imports of logs to Japan slid 1.4%.
Exports of wood chips from Vietnam to Japan expanded 20%.
Price for logs exported from Japan slipped 1.8%.
Imports of wood pellets to Japan increased 18%.
Imports of plywood to Japan contracted 13%.
Imports of wood chips to Japan lost 10%.
Imports of softwood lumber to Japan contracted 24%.
Exports of wood pellets from Vietnam to Japan contracted 18%.
Exports of lumber from Lithuania decreased 8%.
Imports of wood pellets to Denmark contracted 23%.
Imports of logs to China downed 5%.
Exports of wood chips from Vietnam to China increased 22%.
Imports of bleached hardwood kraft pulp to China downed 4%.
Price for lumber exported from Latvia slipped 5%.
Price for wood pellets exported from Russia to South Korea slipped 1.7%.
Exports of newsprint paper from South Korea grew 14%.
Exports of lumber from Russia to China decreased 6%.
Price for logs exported from Germany to China decreased 7%.
Price for wood chips exported from Australia to China gained 1.4%.
Exports of lumber from Finland to China grew 6%.
Since June, the volume of timber trade has remained nearly a third lower than the previous year.
Imports of wood chips to China slid 4%.
Price for plywood exported from Russia to China lost 14%.
Exports of lumber from New Zealand slipped 5%.
Exports of logs from New Zealand expanded 5%.
Exports of plywood from China expanded 8%.
Imports of softwood logs to China contracted 6%.
Imports of softwood lumber to China decreased 10%.
Price for wood chips imported to European Union increased 7%.
Exports of lumber from European Union contracted 15%.
Imports of wood pulp to European Union contracted 17%.
Exports of wood pellets from Vietnam to South Korea grew 13%.
Imports of wood pellets to South Korea contracted 9%.
Imports of lumber to European Union lost 14%.
Price for logs exported from Lithuania added 0.7%.
Lumber prices lost 31% during this period.
Price for plywood imported to United Kingdom contracted 17%.
Price for lumber exported from Brazil gained 2%.
Exports of wood pellets from Canada decreased 21%.
Price for wood pellets imported to United Kingdom lost 11%.
Price for plywood exported from Chile slipped 3%.
Imports of lumber to United Kingdom grew 13%.
Average price of poles upped 1.1%.
The new study examined nearly 80 coniferous forests in northern and southern Sweden, utilizing an inventory method commonly used by several forestry companies and landowner organizations.
Imports of plywood to the U.S. lost 22%.
This year's export growth was driven by a sharp increase in shipments to Japan.
Exports of lumber from Chile rose 5%.
Exports of wood chips from the U.S. contracted 17%.
Imports of plywood to the U.S. lost 22%.
Price for lumber exported from Sweden to the U.S. expanded 6%.
Price for lumber exported from Germany to the U.S. upped 3%.
Price for plywood exported from Russia to the U.S. grew 11%.
This decline is attributed to the normalization of lumber prices, reverting to pre-Covid levels.
The average price per m3 of logs contracted by 6.8%.
Exports of lumber from Canada contracted 5%.
Imports of lumber to Egypt slipped 0.5%.
Imports of plywood to Egypt dipped 3%.
Exports of plywood from Brazil contracted 22%.
Price for plywood exported from Russia to China slid 3%.
Imports of logs to China decreased 19%.
Imports of wood chips to China contracted 8%.
In August, export volumes tripled.
Imports of bleached softwood kraft pulp to China gained 3%.
Exports of wood chips from Vietnam to Japan grew 14%.
Price for MDF panels exported from Turkey slipped 4%.
Exports of wood pellets from Vietnam to Japan downed 4%.
Softwood log harvests fell 5.2%.
The plywood exports from Russia to China doubled.
In recent years, Swedish sawmills have significantly diversified their export markets, notably increasing shipments to the U.S.
The market, however, doesn't anticipate a significant surge in demand during China's busier construction months.
Exports of wood chips from Vietnam to China gained 5%.
Price for lumber exported from Finland to China lost 10%.
Price for logs exported from Japan added 0.1%.
Imports of plywood to Japan contracted 8%.
Imports of wood pellets to Japan rose 4%.
Price for logs imported to Japan grew 25%.
Imports of wood chips to Japan rose 3%.
The entire growth was due to an increase in the supply of pellets from the U.S.
Average price for imported plywood in Japan contracted 17%.
Imports of softwood lumber to Japan contracted 12%.
Price for bleached kraft pulp imported to China rose 1.7%.
The average price of wood chips slid 2.5%.
Exports of lumber from Russia to China decreased 12%.
The country has not been able to make up for the loss of the European pellet market with markets in Asia.
Price for sawlog exported from Germany to China lost 15%.
Imports of bleached hardwood kraft pulp to China contracted 9%.
Price for wood chips exported from Australia to China slipped 0.6%.
Among the top five countries that supply logs to China, only New Zealand was able to increase supplies
Price for wood pulp imported to Egypt decreased 6%.
Exports of lumber from New Zealand decreased 24%.
The Philippines is China’s biggest plywood importer
In September, prices began to decline again after a brief reversal in August.
A possible drop in shipments in the fourth quarter due to a weak construction market could wipe out year-to-date gains.
Recent reports from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have sounded alarms over China's escalating risk of a financial crisis.
Price for wood chips imported to Finland contracted 20%.
Price for lumber imported to Egypt upped 1.0%.
Exports of cork and articles of cork from Portugal decreased 22%.
Imports of wood pellets to Denmark lost 6%.
Exports of lumber from Lithuania decreased 8%.