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According to JLR, plywood consumption in Japan during October was 452,600 cu.m, down 8.9% from October 2009, and 9.4% less than recorded in September 2010...... [more...]
In the second quarter of the fiscal year 2010-2011, the manufacturing and construction sectors grew 8.9% and 8.8% respectively, enabling economic growth to exceed the forecast of 8.2% growth for the period...... [more...]
According to the Shanghai Timber Association, timber imports through Shanghai totalled 4.31 million cu.m of timber in the first three quarters of 2010, up 47% from the same period last year...... [more...]
Prices of logs have been climbing during the whole year due to active buying from Indian traders in Sarawak and Chinese traders in Sabah...... [more...]
During the period under review, there were no exports of greenheart logs. On the other hand, purpleheart logs achieved favourable prices for all qualities (standard, fair and small) with the major destination being the Asian market. Mora log prices remained relatively stable in this fortnight period, however, prices for small sawmill quality gained slightly...... [more...]
The Export Association of Peru (ADEX) has reported that October 2010 exports of wood products were US$ 12.3 million, down 19% from the levels in October 2009...... [more...]