Price for wood pellets exported from Indonesia gained 4%.
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Price for wood chips exported from Indonesia expanded 15%.
Exports of MDF panels from Turkey gained 1.1%.
China's construction crisis and higher logistics costs have cut shipments, while Russia's downgraded economic outlook limits domestic absorption of growing supply.
Compared with the previous month, production was down 7%.
Timber price declines may ease costs only with a lag and further closures are likely if the market doesn't improve.
The first compact store opened in Limoges at 3,000 m² and a second will open in Le Mans; the format offers more than a quarter of the IKEA range for immediate pick-up and will be located mainly in retail parks.
Price for wood chips imported to Japan rose 4%.
Price for logs imported to Japan lost 11%.
Price for wood furniture imported to Japan upped 2%.
Price for particleboard exported from Turkey increased slightly 0.5%.
New Zealand log export volumes rise seasonally after strong March harvesting conditions.
Price for plywood imported to Japan dipped 3%.
Price for wood pellets exported from Vietnam to Japan upped 3%.
Price for wood chips exported from Vietnam to Japan upped 2%.
Price for lumber imported to Japan grew only 0.2%.
Price for wood pellets imported to Japan increased 6%.
Price for logs exported from Japan grew only 0.2%.
Price for softwood lumber imported to Japan slid 1.8%.
The U.S. posts the steepest decline among the largest softwood lumber import markets, followed by Germany and China, while supplier volumes fall most for Canada, Russia, and Austria.