China softwood log inventory has dropped to about 3m m3 with radiata pine from New Zealand accounting for about 2.75 m3. Port off-take has remained steady ranging round 70k per day. Usually construction activity drops 10-15% in the hotter months of June to August. Most commentators think we won’t see such a significant drop this year
China softwood log inventory declines as construction outlook and pricing challenges persist
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