Price for plywood imported to Japan slid 1.5%.
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Log imports drop 13.1% and timber production falls 1.1% from 2024.
Overall housing starts dip 0.4%
Hardwood lumber producer prices rise 0.3%, and softwood veneer and plywood producer prices rise 1.0%
Imports of logs to the European Union slid 1.9%.
Price for lumber exported from Latvia rose 1.5%.
Shipments fall 7.8% and ending inventory drops 8.1% from December.
The 10-city composite rises 1.93% and the 20-city composite rises 1.38%, while Detroit has no December reading because of Wayne County recording delays.
Price for wood furniture exported from India gained 1.6%.
Price for wood pellets imported to European Union slid 1.1%.
Price for lumber exported from European Union changed only 0.6%.
Imports of OSB to the U.S. changed only 0.5%.
Price for plywood imported to the U.S. increased 17%.
Price for wood pellets exported from the U.S. rose 3%.
Price for lumber exported from Ethe uropean Union to Morocco slipped 3%.
Price for lumber exported from the European Union to the United Arab Emirates changed only 0.7%.
Kitchen furniture shipments drop 17% to Euro 41.5 million as tariff policy raises prices and uncertainty.
Calculated harvesting-assignment prices increase for pine and spruce sawlogs and for pulpwood, while fuelwood declines.
Pine and spruce each account for more than 2.1 million m3 across logs and pulpwood.
Benchmark declines US$1 from previous week while remaining flat from one month ago.