Price for wood pellets exported from Vietnamese to Japan rose 3%.
Mercados
Price for wood chips exported from Vietnamese to Japan increased slightly 0.2%.
Imports of wood pellets to Japan dipped 1.0%.
The annual gain followed a 1.6% increase in June, while inflation outpaced nominal home price growth.
Annual growth trailed that of Italian industrial producer prices.
Price for plywood imported to Japan rose 4%.
Price for softwood lumber imported to Japan gained 2%.
Price for logs exported from New Zealand to South Korea rose 5%.
Price for bleached kraft pulp imported to China dipped 1.2%.
Price for recycled pulp exported from Thailand\'s increased 5%.
Index falls $13 from one month ago with 3% decline since late August.
Profits across all industrial enterprises rose 15.7% over the same period.
China manufacturing PMI arrives Wednesday as U.S. construction spending is due Thursday.
Daily closes stayed between $535 and $538 all week.
U.S. hardwood log exports to China reached 380.6 thousand m3 worth $285 million in January-August 2026, exceeding full-year 2025 shipments.
Mill closures have reduced pulpwood outlets, while weak housing and construction activity has reduced demand for hardwood products.
Price for wood chips exported from Thailand\'s decreased 6%.
Price for particleboard exported from Thailand\'s rose 5%.
Price for MDF panels exported from Thailand\'s expanded 7%.
Price for lumber exported from Thailand\'s to China grew only 0.7%.