Woodbased panel market: shipment of plywood was small, veneered board market was in depression.
Plywood: In June, typhoons made landfall in China continually. The bad weather led to depression of plywood market. The distribution of plywood was not as good as expected. While, in July, Although the weather changed for better, the off-season decorative industry caused the low market of plywood. In August, the distribution of plywood shrieked more greatly. However, prices of plywood were stable. Table 1 Prices of Plywood in August
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Item
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Thickness
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Price(RMB/sheet)
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Plywood
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4cm
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35
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Plywood
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9cm
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75
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Plywood
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18cm
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121
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Blockboard
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15cm
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114
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Blockboard
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18cm
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125
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Veneered Board: Similarity, market of veneered board was also in depression. Distribution of veneered board was difficult to rebound. Prices of veneered board were still in high level.
Table 2 Prices of Veneered Board in August
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Species
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Specification (mm)
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Price (RMB/sheet)
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Teak
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1220×2440×30
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58-75
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Teak
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1220×2440×40
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90-110
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Red Oak
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1220×2440×30
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58
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Red Oak
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1220×2440×40
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90
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