Softwood sawlog stocks fell 6% and pulpwood 5% from the end of June, while pulp chip stocks dropped by almost a quarter.
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The paper group now expects ¥45 billion for the year to March 2027 instead of ¥60 billion.
The plant near Alexandria will turn about 100,000 metric tons of Southern Yellow Pine mill residuals a year into biochar and carbon removal credits, with production expected in the second quarter of 2027.
Japan remained the largest buyer as its share rose 21 pp, while Chinese purchases fell 66.7%.
Vietnam stayed the largest supplier as its share shrank 6.8 pp, while Australian shipments jumped 33%.
Price for wood chips exported from Vietnamese to Japan grew only 0.8%.
Lower timber prices, efficiency gains and currency effects improved the result; planned maintenance shutdowns weakened July performance.
Vietnam remained the largest supplier as its share rose 2.7 pp; South Africa shipments grew 73.2% and Australia's fell 4.2%.
Price for wood chips imported to the UK increased 33%.
Imports of wood chips to South Korea rose 3%.
Price for wood chips exported from Indonesian grew 6%.
Compared with the previous month, production was down 9%.
Price for wood chips imported to Japan rose marginally 0.2%.
Price for wood chips exported from Vietnamese to Japan increased slightly 0.2%.
Price for wood chips exported from Thailand\'s decreased 6%.
Price for wood chips exported from Vietnamese to China gained 2%.
Price for wood chips exported from Australian to China dipped 3%.
The projects could create more than 200 jobs and add annual demand for over 100 thousand tonnes of forest biomass.
Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper plans boiler and chemical-plant upgrades expected to raise daily kraft production by 11% and increase its use of forest biomass.
Price for wood chips imported to South Korea slid 2%.