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Top 5: Market Points from IndustryEdge

  1. Plywood imports up 28.2% – Australia’s imports of plywood rose 28.2% over the year-ended March 2018, lifting to a huge 517,836 m3
  2. 345,774 m3 – softwood log exports in March fell to their lowest monthly level in six months
  3. 1,815 – the total number of approvals of 1 and 2 Storey Flats for the year-ended March 2018, down 31% on the prior year
  4. +11.5% – Australia’s deliveries of hardwood chips to Japan for the year-ended March were up 11.5% on the prior year, totalling just over 2.001 million bone dried metric tonnes
  5. 5,330 m3 – imports of sawn hardwood products in March 2018 were valued at an average AUDFob1,293/m3.

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