China: Prices of main wood commodities in April 2010
This report contains prices of logs, wooden beams, veneer, plywood, solid wood flooring and other items from timber markets in several Chinese regions: Jiashan Kaihua, Shanghai Furen.
chinese prices
Prices in the Shanghai Furen wood products wholesale market
Exchange rate: 1 Euro=8.70 RMB May 6th, 2010)
Date: May 6th, 2010
Prices in the Guangdong Yuzhu Timber Market
Exchange rate: 1 Euro= 8.70 RMB (May 6th, 2010)
Date: May 6th, 2010
Prices in the Shanghai Furen wood products wholesale market
Exchange rate: 1 Euro=8.70 RMB May 6th, 2010)
Date: May 6th, 2010
| Imported lumber | ||||||||||||
| Standard name | Local name | Grade | Specifications/Grades | Origin |
Prices range
(Euro/m3) |
Price range (RMB/m3)
|
April Price |
Change from March |
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|
Min
|
Max
|
Min
|
Max
|
Range |
Trend | |||||||
| European Beech | Red beech (edged) | All specifications | A | East Europe |
551,72
|
574,71
|
4800
|
5000
|
4900/5000 |
⇓ | ||
| B |
436,78
|
448,28
|
3800
|
3900
|
2500/3000 |
⇑ | ||||||
| Red beech (unedged) | All specifications | A | West Europe |
643,68
|
655,17
|
5600
|
5700
|
5200/5500 |
⇑ | |||
| AB |
436,78
|
482,76
|
3800
|
4200
|
3800/4200 |
⇔ | ||||||
| White beech (unedged) | All specifications | A | 655,17 | 666,67 | 5700 | 5800 | 5700/5900 | ⇓ | ||||
| European Hard Maple | Maple | 2" | FAS | Europe |
1091,95
|
1126,44
|
9500
|
9800
|
11000/12000 |
⇓ | ||
| 1" | 1 com |
758,62
|
781,61
|
6600
|
6800
|
8500/9000 |
⇓ | |||||
| Oak | Red oak | 2" | FAS | North America |
1126,44
|
1155,17
|
9800
|
10050
|
9800/10050 |
⇔ | ||
| 1" | FAS |
747,13
|
804,60
|
6500
|
7000
|
6500/7000 |
⇔ | |||||
| 1" | FAS | US South |
551,72
|
574,71
|
4800
|
5000
|
4300/4500 |
⇑ | ||||
| 1" | 1 com | US North |
597,70
|
632,18
|
5200
|
5500
|
4500/4800 |
⇑ | ||||
| White oak | 2" | FAS | North America |
1149,43
|
10000
|
13000/13500 |
⇓ | |||||
| 1" | FAS |
597,70
|
632,18
|
5200
|
5500
|
4800/5000 |
⇑ | |||||
| Cherry | Cherry | 2" | FAS | North America |
1517,24
|
1551,72
|
13200
|
13500
|
12000/13000 |
⇑ | ||
| 1" | FAS |
517,24
|
528,74
|
4500
|
4600
|
9500/10000 |
⇓ | |||||
| Hard Maple | Maple | 2" | FAS | North America |
1126,44
|
1149,43
|
9800
|
10000
|
9800/10000 |
⇔ | ||
| 1" | FAS |
1034,48
|
1149,43
|
9000
|
10000
|
9000/10000 |
⇔ | |||||
| White Ash | White Ash | 2" | FAS | North America |
862,07
|
919,54
|
7500
|
8000
|
7500/8000 |
⇔ | ||
| 1" | FAS |
632,18
|
689,66
|
5500
|
6000
|
5500/6000 |
⇔ | |||||
| Hemlock | Hemlock | 2" (KD) |
no knot | North America |
448,28
|
482,76
|
3900
|
4200
|
3900/4200 | ⇔ | ||
| with knot |
206,90
|
298,85
|
1800
|
2600
|
1800/2600 |
⇔ | ||||||
| Black Walnut | Black Walnut | 2" | FAS | North America |
2011,49
|
17500
|
16000/17000 |
⇑ | ||||
| 1" | FAS |
1356,32
|
1379,31
|
11800
|
12000
|
13200/13500 |
⇓ | |||||
| Acajou | Acajou | All specifications | A | Africa |
919,54
|
1034,48
|
8000
|
9000
|
8000/9000 | ⇔ | ||
| Sapelli | Sapelli | 2" | FAS | Congo |
747,13
|
781,61
|
6500
|
6800
|
6500/6600 | ⇑ | ||
| A | sawn in China |
655,17
|
666,67
|
5700
|
5800
|
5500/5800 | ⇑ | |||||
| |
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| Teak | ||||||||||||
| Local name | Popular name | Specifications | Grades | Places |
Prices range (Euro/m3)
|
Price range (RMB/m3)
|
April
Price
|
Change from March | ||||
|
Min
|
Max
|
Min
|
Max
|
Range | Trend | |||||||
| Teak | Tayou (rotary cut veneer) |
All grades | AAA | Mandalay, Myanmar |
3614,46
|
5257,39
|
33000
|
48000
|
33000/48000 |
⇔ | ||
| AA |
2847,75
|
3176,34
|
26000
|
29000
|
26000/29000 |
⇔ | ||||||
| A |
2300,11
|
2519,17
|
21000
|
23000
|
21000/23000 |
⇔ | ||||||
| Teak logs | 3-12M | Assorted |
821,47
|
931,00
|
7500
|
8500
|
7500/8500 |
⇔ | ||||
| Teak | Panel | A |
1730,56
|
1949,62
|
15800
|
17800
|
15800/17800 |
⇔ | ||||
| Teak panel | Thin board |
1" | A | Myanmar |
1642,94
|
1752,46
|
15000
|
16000
|
15000/16000 |
⇔ | ||
| Teak | Teak |
Moulding timber | A |
1478,64
|
1752,46
|
13500
|
16000
|
13500/16000 |
⇔ | |||
| Furniture lumber | Assorted |
974,81
|
1095,29
|
8900
|
10000
|
8900/10000 |
⇔ | |||||
| Big square |
Assorted |
1204,82
|
1314,35
|
11000
|
12000
|
11000/12000 |
⇔ | |||||
| Teak short panel | Teak short lumber | 0.5-2.1M (Length) | A |
1478,64
|
1861,99
|
13500
|
17000
|
13500/17000 |
⇔ | |||
| Teak strip | Teak strip | All specifications | Assorted |
1642,94
|
1752,46
|
15000
|
16000
|
15000/16000 |
⇔ | |||
| Teak Glulam | Teak Glulam | All specifications | A | 60.24/sheet
above |
550/sheet above | ⇔ | ||||||
|
|
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| Shanghai
Furen Wooden
Floor Distribution
Center |
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| Name | Specifications | Places |
Prices (Euro/m2)
|
Price range (RMB/m3)
|
Price
range
(RMB/m3)
in
March |
|
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|
Min
|
Max
|
Min
|
Max
|
Min | Max | |||||||
| Macaranduba | 18×90×900 | Sorth America |
24,14
|
24,17
|
210
|
215
|
200 |
210 |
|
|||
| Cumaru | 18×90×900 |
23,91
|
24,14
|
208
|
210
|
215 |
225 |
|
||||
| Ipe | 18×90×900 |
32,18
|
32,76
|
280
|
285
|
285 |
290 |
|
||||
| Balsamo | 18×90×900 |
41,95
|
42,53
|
365
|
370
|
355 |
360 |
|
||||
| Jatoba | 18×90×900 |
29,31
|
29,89
|
255
|
260
|
255 |
260 |
|
||||
| Tauari | 18×90×900 |
20,69
|
20,92
|
180
|
182
|
280 |
285 |
|
||||
| Alder birch | 18×90×900 | Yunnan,China |
14,71
|
14,94
|
128
|
130
|
130 | 132 |
|
|||
| Oak |
18×90×900 | 21,26 |
22,41 |
185 |
195 | 195 |
200 |
|||||
| Ash | 18×90×900 | Russia |
17,24
|
17,47
|
150
|
152
|
NA |
NA |
|
|||
| Png box wood | 18×90×900 | Papua New Guinea |
14,94
|
15,17
|
130
|
132
|
NA |
NA |
|
|||
| Taun | 18×90×900 |
13,79
|
14,37
|
120
|
125
|
NA |
NA |
|
||||
| Okan |
18×120×900 |
21,84 |
22,07 |
190 |
192 |
NA |
NA |
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Prices in the Guangdong Yuzhu Timber Market
Exchange rate: 1 Euro= 8.70 RMB (May 6th, 2010)
Date: May 6th, 2010
| 1. Logs | ||||||||
| Origin | Species | Diameter |
Prices range (Euro/m3)
|
Prices range (RMB/m3)
|
April Price |
Change from March | ||
|
Min
|
Max
|
Min
|
Max
|
Range | Trend | |||
| Malaysia, Indonesia | Merbau | d>100cm |
620,69
|
689,66
|
5400
|
6000
|
5400/6000 |
⇔ |
| 80 |
563,22
|
620,69
|
4900
|
5400
|
4900/5400 |
⇔ | ||
| d<79cm |
420,30
|
459,77
|
3500
|
4000
|
3500/4000 |
⇔ | ||
| Balau | d>100cm |
436,78
|
471,26
|
3800
|
4100
|
3300/3500 |
⇑ | |
| 80 |
402,30
|
413,79
|
3500
|
3600
|
3000/3200 |
⇑ | ||
| 60 |
356,32
|
367,82
|
3100
|
3200
|
2600/2750 |
⇑ | ||
| d<60cm |
333,33
|
344,83
|
2900
|
3000
|
2300/2550 |
⇑ | ||
| Kapur | d>80cm |
287,36
|
298,85
|
2500
|
2600
|
2450/2600 |
⇑ | |
| d<79cm |
229,89
|
241,38
|
2000
|
2100
|
2000/2100 |
⇑ | ||
| Ulin | Assorted |
402,30
|
494,25
|
3500
|
4300
|
3500/4300 |
⇔ | |
| Lauan | d>60cm |
252,87
|
275,86
|
2200
|
2400
|
2200/2400 |
⇔ | |
| 50 |
218,39
|
241,38
|
1900
|
2100
|
1900/2100 |
⇔ | ||
| Mengaris | d>60cm |
206,90
|
229,89
|
1800
|
2000
|
1800/2000 |
⇔ | |
| 50 |
172,41
|
183,91
|
1500
|
1600
|
1400/1600 |
⇔ | ||
| Myanmar | Teak | 30<d |
1264,37
|
1494,25 |
11000 |
13000
|
11000/13000 |
⇔ |
| Northeastern China,Russia |
Ash |
d>35cm |
482,76 |
494,25 |
4200 |
4300 |
4200/4300 |
⇔ |
| Basswood |
d>36cm |
327,59 |
379,31 |
2850 |
3300 |
2850/3300 |
⇔ | |
| Elm |
d=36cm |
321,84 |
413,79 |
2800 |
3600 |
2800/3600 |
⇔ | |
| Chinese walnut |
d=36cm |
321,84 |
482,76 |
2800 |
4200 |
2800/4200 |
⇔ | |
| Chinese oak |
d>36cm |
459,77 |
666,67 |
4000 |
5800 |
4000/5800 |
⇔ | |
| Mongolian scotch
pine |
d>36cm |
229,89 |
252,87 |
2000 |
2200 |
2000/2200 |
⇔ | |
| Larch |
d>36cm |
172,41 |
218,39 |
1500 |
1900 |
1500/1900 |
⇔ | |
| Maple |
d>36cm |
310,34 |
350,57 |
2700 |
3050 |
2700/3050 |
⇔ | |
| Poplar |
d>36cm |
189,66 |
224,14 |
1650 |
1950 |
1650/1950 |
⇔ | |
| Africa | Big Wenge |
Assorted | 597,70 |
609,20 |
5200 | 5300 |
5200/5300 |
⇔ |
| Okume |
Assorted |
402,30 |
436,78 |
3500 |
3800 |
3500/3800 |
⇔ | |
| Okan |
Assorted |
344,83 |
356,32 |
3000 |
3100 |
3000/3100 |
⇔ | |
| African Blackwood |
Assorted |
643,68
|
5600
|
5600 |
⇔ | |||
| Kevozingo |
d>50cm |
1494,25 | 1724,14 |
13000 |
15000 |
13000/15000 |
⇔ | |
| Monzo | d=70cm |
666,67
|
689,66
|
5800
|
6000
|
6000/6200 |
⇓ | |
| 2.
Sawntimber |
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| Places | Product name | Grades |
Prices range (Euro/m3)
|
Prices range (RMB/m3)
|
April Price |
Change from March | ||
|
Min
|
Max
|
Min
|
Max
|
Range | Trend | |||
| North America | Cherry | FAS-2" | 1149,43 | 1551,72 | 10000 | 13500 | 10000/13500 |
⇔ |
| FAS-1" | 1035,48 | 1264,37 | 9000 | 11000 | 9000/11000 |
⇔ | ||
| White Ash |
A |
643,68 |
689,66 |
5800 |
6000 |
5800/6000 |
⇓ | |
| Black Walnut | FAS-2" | 1609,20 |
1781,61 | 14000 | 15500 | 14000/15500 |
⇔ | |
| FAS-1" | 1149,43 | 1471,26 | 10000 | 12800 | 10000/12800 |
⇔ | ||
| AB(1-2") | 804,60 | 839,08 | 7000 | 7300 | 7000/7300 |
⇔ | ||
| Hard Maple | A | 1034,48 | 1149,43 | 9000 | 10000 | 9000/10000 |
⇔ | |
| Soft Maple | A | 862,07 | 919,54 | 7500 | 8000 | 7500/8000 |
⇔ | |
| White Oak | A | 919,54 |
1264,37 | 8000 | 11000 | 7500/10500 |
⇔ | |
| Red Oak | A | 517,24 | 977,01 | 4500 | 8500 | 4500/8500 |
⇔ | |
| White Kageki | A | 919,54 | 1034,48 | 8000 | 9000 | 8000/9000 |
⇔ | |
| Africa | Makore | A | 804,60 | 7000 | 7000/7500 |
⇓ | ||
| Zingana | A | 1011,49 | 1137,93 |
8800 | 9900 | 8800/10000 |
⇔ | |
| Awora | A | 574,71 | 689,66 | 5000 | 6000 | 5000/5800 |
⇑ | |
| Mezali (big) | A | 1374,31 | 1609,20 | 12000 | 14000 | 12000/14000 |
⇔ | |
| Mezali (small) | A | 1206,90 | 1379,31 | 10500 | 12000 | 10500/12000 |
⇔ | |
| African Walnut | A | 1034,48 | 1149,43 | 9000 | 10000 | 9000/9500 |
⇔ | |
| Sapelli | A | 724,14 | 747,13 |
6300 | 6500 |
6300/6500 |
⇔ | |
| Okume | A | 517,24 |
574,71 | 4500 | 5000 | 4500/5000 |
⇔ | |
| Ebiara | A | 574,71 |
689,66 |
5000 | 6000 |
6600 |
⇔ | |
| Bubinga | A | 1126,44 |
1609,20 | 9800 | 14000 | 9800/12000 |
⇑ | |
| Acajou | A | 632,18 |
689,66 |
5500 | 6000 | 5500/6300 |
⇓ | |
| Samba | A | 563,22 |
609,20 |
4900
|
5300 |
4900/5300 |
⇔ | |
| Teak | A |
1057,47
|
9200
|
9300 |
⇓ | |||
| Europe | European Maple | A |
1194,43
|
1206,90
|
10000
|
10500
|
10000/10500 |
⇔ |
| Beech | Super Class |
609,20
|
5300
|
5300 |
⇔ | |||
| Southeast Asia | Nyatoh | no knot | 402,30 | 448,28 |
3500 | 3900 |
3100/3800 |
⇑ |
| Ulin | Assorted | 689,66 | 919,54 |
6000 | 8000 | 5900/8000 |
⇑ | |
| Merbau | Super Class |
1034,48 | 1091,95 | 9000 | 9500 | 8800/9500 |
⇑ | |
| Lauan | Super Class | 436,78 | 482,76 |
3800 | 4200 |
3500/3800 |
⇑ | |
| Kapur | Super Class | 551,72 | 574,71 | 4800 | 5000 | 4800/5000 |
⇔ | |
| First grade | 459,77 | 517,24 |
4000 | 4500 | 4000/4500 |
⇔ | ||
| Ebony | Super Class | 1839,08 | 16000 | 16000 |
⇔ | |||
| Ramin | no knot | 597,70 |
5200
|
6200 |
5200/6200 |
⇔ | ||