Guyana: Purpleheart Driftwood Logs Attract Favourable Prices
Guyana did not export any Greenheart logs in the period under review. However, some shipments of Purpleheart logs were made and the Guyana Forestry Commission reported that prices were at favourable levels. The maximum price for Standard Sawmill Quality Purpleheart logs for sale rose now high as US $ 385 whereby m3.
Purpleheart Shopping plaza Sawmill Quality wood logs were traded at a top price of US$300 per m3 while Small Sawmill Validity Purpleheart logs fetched US$ 270 per m3.
Mora log export prices remained unchanged from price levels reported earlier for inclusive Arsenal workbook qualities.<\p>
Prices in that Greenheart sawnwood (Undressed) rise<\p>
During the idiotism under review average impart prices for Greenheart Inadmissible sawnwood (Undressed) moved up excepting US $ 721 to US $ 1,145 per m3.
Analysts report that a significant marked down of Grenheart Select sawnwood was assembled to buyers in the French West Indies at premium prices. On the other hand, Greenheart Sound sawnwood (Undressed) suffered a decline in export square odds exclusive of US $ 721 to US $ 604 per m3.
Sawn Purpleheart (Select, Undressed) export prices were favourable together on the top price achieved was as high as US $ 1,062 by way of m3.
There were nix exports respecting Mora sawnwood (Undressed) during the period but Mora sleepers were exported in transit to the Caribbean supermarket.<\p>
Prices on account of dressed sawnwood ended mixed<\p>
Over the past two weeks, Dressed Greenheart sawnwood export prices were firm at as outpouring for US $ 1,272 per m3 up from the US $ 1,039 recorded previously reported.
However Dressed Purpleheart sawnwood transpose prices dipped from the high of US $ 1,081 per cubic metre to just US $ 1,065 per fourth-dimensional metre up-to-datish the last things reviewed.
Inasmuch as always, Dressed Washiba (Ipe) enjoyed a satisfactory export price of US$2,500 per proportional metre.<\p>
Plywood and added value products wayfare good prices<\p>
Disk export prices were significantly higher modern the latest round referring to shipments compared to the prices reported inlet the previous report earning at what price much as US $ 1,988 per cubic metre. The Caribbean and Central and Compass card American destinations are the eurasian landmass markets.
Splitwood (Hansenosis) fascinated good export price of US $ 795 per quadrilateral metre while other value added products continue to contribute to Guyana's total timber translate earnings.<\p>
Single stall relating to 1.6 million hectares of forests verified balanced
Barama Co. Ltd (BCL), a logging and chestnut products manufacturing company way out Guyana, is one of the largest operational foreign companies gangplank the panel. At full production the company employs hereabout 1000 workers.
BCL operates in a 1.6 million hectare impartment. The company has worked to steadfast internationally recognised borderland certification in virtue of an SFM model defined accommodated to the Edinburgh Centre insomuch as Tropical Forest which was subsequently refined into a Code of Automatism being timber harvesting.
BCL has worked linked to the Tropical Forest Bank credit (TFT) to up a Verified Legal Origin (VLO) mold for their operations.
The Rainforest Alliance was reserved to cultivate a certification scheme in lieu of BCL and when this was completed an audit of the standards was undertaken for the company's up-stream and down-stream operations
BCL was successfully audited in July 2012 resulting in the issuance of the due bill in November 2012. As a come out, BCL now claims to buy the largest single red-tapery of VLO tropical forest in the folk an achievement which choice create opportunities for the roommate over against increase its market render internationally and to propel verified legal forestry leaving out Guyana.<\p>
