Growing optimism in New Zealand’s wood industry as log export prices lift
The New Zealand forestry industry has started the New Year with a bit more optimism than it finished 2021, thanks [...]
January 17, 2022
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Chinese demand for New Zealand logs uncertain; prices stable in December
The At Wharf Gate (AWG) prices for New Zwealand exported logs remained unchanged in December, although there were reported some [...]
January 5, 2022
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‘Perfect storm’ hits New Zealand log prices
New Zealand log prices were at near record levels earlier in 2021, but last month sunk to lows not seen [...]
December 8, 2021
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New Zealand log export prices dropped considerably in November
In November, New Zealand prices for exported logs to China dropped on average $18 per m3 in the higher quality [...]
November 30, 2021
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China: CFR prices for logs expected to rise due to dropping freight rates and reduced NZ supply
The average price for logs in China has dropped about 30 USD per m3 (17%) in November. The price is [...]
November 25, 2021
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New Zealand may limit timber exports to China due to shortages
For New Zealand, forestry is New Zealand's third largest export product , with annual revenues of more than US$6 [...]
November 15, 2021
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New Zealand log export prices to China drop in October due to high shipping costs
CFR sale prices for logs in China are reasonable but extremely high shipping costs continue to adversely affect the New [...]
November 3, 2021
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Considerable drop in New Zealand log export prices in October
With record high prices in the traditionally slow months of June and July now, New Zealand log export prices have [...]
October 14, 2021
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New Zealand log prices in September flat as shipping congestion charges ease slightly
The September AWG prices for New Zealand export logs remained relatively unchanged from August prices. Pricing was flat to two [...]
September 21, 2021
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Softwood log demand in China expected to increase in September
Softwood log inventory in China has not risen in the last month and sits around 5.5m m3 although there [...]
September 6, 2021
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