This website makes use of cookies. Cookies help improve the functionality and performance of the website and allow us to display content relevant to you. If you continue to browse our website, you consent to the use of cookies with these functionalities. Take time to consult our Cookies Policy for more information
The German producer price indices for oak held their previous month's level in February 2021. On average, the index value corresponded to that of January - 115.3 points. A qualities decreased by 9.1% to 86.2 points, while B quality gained momentum (+ 3.3% to 117.3 points), especially in the 5 m length
[Ещё… ]
The German producer price indices for beech showed a slight upward trend in February 2021. After a sharp drop in January, the index value climbed by 2.1% to 101.7 points on average. B quality made up 1.9% compared to the previous month - score: 104.2 points. The index for 3 m lengths rose by 6.3% to
[Ещё… ]
After a lull in 2020 - mainly due to the effects of coronavirus pandemic - the prices of oak logs in France are now clearly on the rise. At the recent National Forests Office (ONF) auctions, prices climbed an average of 15% year-on-year ...
[Ещё… ]
Softwood sawnwood prices in the U.S. rose by 27.4% in September, leading the overall price index of materials and components for construction up 2.1% from August...
[Ещё… ]
We must face the facts, there are few reasons to rejoice today on the hardwood market. This is the case with crushing where, at the first public sales after Covid-19...
[Ещё… ]
Central/West African producers report that all European markets are quiet and any purchases are only for replacement of stocks and tend to be for only the faster moving timbers. The weak demand in Europe has resulted in some price weakness for species which are most susceptible to even small shifts in demand.
[Ещё… ]
Auctions at forest depots in the South Dangs Division have been concluded. Around 17,000 cubic metres of teak and other hardwoods were offered for sale. Participants in the auction commented that the quality of the logs was good and most of the logs sold briskly. Only a few lots remained unsold as the buyers felt that the reserve prices for these lots were too high
[Ещё… ]
The second round of auctions for the current season has been concluded at Forest Depart Depots in Surat and Vyara. Around 12,000 cubic metres of good quality domestically grown teak and some non-teak hardwoods was on offer. Despite prices for imported plantation teak easing auction prices were firm. Locally grown teak is always preferred by millers as the quality is higher, the sap is smaller, the form is good and the girths are larger all of which contribute to better recover rates in the mill
[Ещё… ]
The series of auctions in Central India continued and prices were firmer as buyers were active having refused to participate in the sales in Gujarat...
[Ещё… ]
The January price index for wood and wood products rose slightly part of the rise may be explained by the increase in Sarawak log prices. Similarly the price index for plywood rose reflecting the price increases achieved by plywood manufacturers
[Ещё… ]
This index contains the most update prices of logs and lumbers from the two major timber distribution markets in China: Shanghai Furen Timber Market and Guangzhou Yuzhu Timber Market...
[Ещё… ]
India's total imports of wood and wood products under HS chapter 44 for the month of February 2014 were US$207.51 million and exports under the same chapter were US$23,04 million. Domestic demand continues to be firm. Current C & F prices for imported plantation teak, Indian ports per cubic metre are...
[Ещё… ]
During the last auctions of 2013 at various log depots in the Dangs division approximately 12,000 cubic metres of logs were sold. The majority of these were freshly felled good quality logs. Average prices recorded at the most recent auction are as follows...
[Ещё… ]
Auctions at the Tapti depots of Raj Pipla, Vyara etc. held from 20th to 25th October 2013 were successful and prices were firm. Approximately 6000 cu.m of logs were offered for sale at the recent auction
[Ещё… ]
September log auctions were concluded by the 30 of September. Around 20,000 cubic metres of mainly teak and some hardwood logs were sold. This being the first auction in the post monsoon period the logs were fresh and of good quality such that the prices realised were high
[Ещё… ]