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Prices of Malaysian wood products continue to rise
09/05/2008 - 13:52

Prices of Malaysian wood products continued to rise in part due to surging global commodity prices, higher fuel costs and bad weather.

Malaysia Log Prices
Sarawak log, FOB US$ per m3
Meranti SQ up
300-320↑ 
Small
276-296↑ 
Super small
266-274↑ 
Keruing SQ up
272-283↑ 
Small
239-270↑ 
Super small
231-239↑ 
Kapur SQ up
250-264↑ 
Selangan Batu SQ up
271-294↑ 
Pen. Malaysia logs, domestic (SQ)
US$ per m3
DR Meranti
355-398↑ 
Balau
292-321↑ 
Merbau
418-441↑ 
Rubberwood
245-264↑ 
Keruing
284-297↑ 
Peninsular Malaysian meranti logs are top grade and are used for scantlings for the EU. Their prices are higher than Sarawak’s.


Malaysia Sawnwood Prices
Malaysia Sawnwood, FOB US$ per m3
White Meranti A & up
431-456↑ 
Seraya Scantlings (75x125 KD)
709-747↓ 
Sepetir Boards
331-341↑ 
Sesendok 25,50mm
446-475↑ 
Kembang Semangkok
426-447↑ 
Malaysian Sawnwood, domestic
US$ per m3
Balau (25&50mm,100mm+)
346-366↑ 
Merbau
559-580 
Kempas 50mmx (75,100 & 125mm)
294-311↑ 
Rubberwood 25x75x660mm up
285-316↑ 
50-75mm Sq.
308-333↑ 
>75mm Sq.
320-352↑ 


Malaysia Plywood Prices
Malaysia ply MR BB/CC, FOB US$ per m3
2.7mm
489-509↑ 
3mm
460-486↑ 
9mm & up
421-444↑ 
Meranti ply BB/CC, domestic
US$ per m3 
3mm
459-469↑ 
12-18mm
400-408↑ 


Other Malaysia Panel Prices
Malaysia, Other Panels, FOB US$ per m3
Particleboard Export 12mm & up
237-255↑ 
Domestic 12mm & up
226-243↑ 
MDF Export 15-19mm
303-326↑ 
Domestic 12-18mm
279-297↑ 


Malaysia Added Value Product Prices
Malaysia, Mouldings, FOB US$ per m3
Selagan Batu Decking
681-699↑ 
Red Meranti Mouldings 11x68/92mm x 7ft up
Grade A
718-738↑ 
Grade B
634-652↑ 


Malaysia Furniture and Parts Prices
Malaysia, Rubberwood, FOB US$ per piece
Semi-finished dining table solid laminated top 2.5'x4', extension leaf
59-75↑ 
As above, Oak Veneer
66-80↑ 
Windsor Chair
57-59↑ 
Colonial Chair
53-59↑ 
Queen Anne Chair (soft seat) without arm
54-65↑ 
with arm
57-66↑ 
Chair Seat 27x430x500mm
39-46↑ 
Rubberwood Tabletop US$ per m3
22x760x1220mm sanded & edge profiled
Top Grade 630-640↑
Standard 597-615↑
(ITTO's Tropical Timber Market Report)
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