Plywood Board Export Down Significantly in 1st Quarter

By CnAgri2013-06-17 11:44:16 Print In late 1st Quarter of 2013, international plywood board market saw shrink from last two months, especially in USA and Japan. As the largest importer of China plywood board, increase rate of plywood boars exported to USA declined 12.54% from last two months and Britain, export to whom always increases, also declined from 21.56% to -13.56% and South Korea, down from 24.18% to -5.35%.
 
In general, however, plywood board export kept relatively stable. In Guangdong province, plywood production increased 15% from last year and export increased 16.41% with export quantity of 127000m³. In the 1st quarter, with consideration of export quantity, Guangdong ranked third only after Shandong and Jiangsu.

From “China Wood Market Monthly Report”