Logs

  Today, I visited a large timber importer in China, and the beech market was flat   According to businessmen, the price of beech has increased by about 200 yuan / m3 due to global inflation and other factors. However, its market demand has not improved significantly and has been …

  Russian experts talk about the new policy of timber export restriction 2021   Today, I visited a large domestic timber importer. From July 1, 2021, the Russian government will impose a 10% export tariff on some rough processed timber (timber with humidity over 22%), in order to restrict the …

Guidelines For Grading Hardwood Logs Eugene M. Wengert and Dan A. Meyer https://woodlandinfo.org/files/2017/09/FEM_074.pdf University of Wisconsin, United States Department of Agriculture, and Wisconsin counties cooperating. UW-Extension provides equal opportunities and programming, including Title IX requirements. No. 74 February, 1994 Guidelines For Grading Hardwood Logs Eugene M. Wengert and Dan A. …

Defining Hardwood Veneer Log Quality Attributes https://www.fs.fed.us/ne/newtown_square/publications/technical_reports/pdfs/2004/ne_gtr313.pdf  ] Adventitious buds: Buds that arise in mature tissues, usually from dormant buds, without connection with an apical meristem. Backing board: The board that remains after flat and half-round slicing on a flitch is completed. This board is the “wasted” part of the …

Defining Hardwood Veneer Log Quality Attributes https://www.fs.fed.us/ne/newtown_square/publications/technical_reports/pdfs/2004/ne_gtr313.pdf  ] There is general agreement about the most important veneer log characteristics (discussed in the next section), but there is no broadly accepted system for grading and pricing veneer logs. Each veneer mill establishes grading guidelines based on specific product markets and customers. …

Defining Hardwood Veneer Log Quality Attributes https://www.fs.fed.us/ne/newtown_square/publications/technical_reports/pdfs/2004/ne_gtr313.pdf While most veneer logs are purchased directly from sawmills, some are obtained from log brokers who can provide sorted and graded logs, and some are bought at the log landings of harvest operations. A few are purchased as standing timber and occasionally veneer …

Defining Hardwood Veneer Log Quality Attributes https://www.fs.fed.us/ne/newtown_square/publications/technical_reports/pdfs/2004/ne_gtr313.pdf Appearance-grade veneer logs are evaluated at least two times prior to entering a veneer plant’s sawmill operation. The first evaluation is by the buyer in the field who commits to the price that will be paid for the tree or log. The second …

Defining Hardwood Veneer Log Quality Attributes https://www.fs.fed.us/ne/newtown_square/publications/technical_reports/pdfs/2004/ne_gtr313.pdf High-quality veneer logs are typically manufactured into high-value veneer products using either vertical or staylog slicing methods (Table 2). Vertical slicing is performed by passing a log section (or flitch) that is mounted (or chucked) on a table, up and down against a …

Defining Hardwood Veneer Log Quality Attributes https://www.fs.fed.us/ne/newtown_square/publications/technical_reports/pdfs/2004/ne_gtr313.pdf Veneer Product Requirements Dictate Veneer Log Requirements Veneer log requirements are extremely variable, both between veneer operations and within a single operation. Variability is seen in the log species distribution, log sizes, and log quality/appearance. The variability is attributable to: product distinctions between …

A hardwood Log Grading Handbook : A hardwood Log Grading Handbook Log Grading — Relation to Lumber Grading ORIGINAL https://extension.tennessee.edu/publications/Documents/PB1772.pdf Most hardwood logs are sawn into lumber. The value of this lumber, and thus of the log, is determined in part by the lumber grade. The grade of hardwood lumber is …