Timber Prices listed below are compiled from indicative prices provided by selected sawmills from different regions of Malaysia. The prices listed are to serve as a guide and quotations issued by suppliers may vary, based on specifications, sizes and grades.

SPECIES	LOGS/TON	SAWN TIMBER/m3
	18" UP	GMS	STRIPS		SCANTLINGS
HEAVY HARDWOOD
Chengal	5,000	7,415	3,319		9,887
Balau	3,045	3,291	2,154		3,362
Red Balau	2,810	2,472	2,472		2,419
Merbau	3,220	3,718	3,072		3,725
Mixed Heavy Hardwood	1,230	1,130	1,126		1,250
MEDIUM HARDWOOD
Keruing	2,390	2,843	2,684		1,857
Kempas	2,110	2,299	2,366		2,542
Kapur	2,065	1,734	1,321		1,850
Mengkulang	1,870	1,391	1,561		2,048
Tualang	1,280	2,013	2,002		2,062
LIGHT HARDWOOD
Dark Red Meranti	2,210	2,542	1,924		2,966
Red Meranti	2,300	1,999	2,175		2,401
Yellow Meranti	1,820	1,681	1,554		1,977
White Meranti	1,500	2,507	1,801		1,977
Mersawa	1,740	1,730	1,713		1,999
Nyatoh	1,295	1,568	1,455		1,412
Sepetir	1,500	1,822	1,436		1,780
Jelutong	1,150	1,836	1,589		1,819
Mixed Light Hardwood	1,190	1,095	1,229		1,201
MALAYSIAN RUBBERWOOD Hevea brasiliensis	LOGS/TON	SAWN TIMBER/m3
	184	1" X 1"	2" X 2"	3" X 3"	4" X 4"
		1,120	1,280	1,370	1,530
PLYWOOD 4' X 8' (RM per piece)	4mm	6mm	9mm		12mm
	19.40	26.70	41.25		49.35
MDF 4' X 8' (RM per piece)	4mm	6mm	9mm		12mm
	15.00	23.50	33.00		39.50

Note : Log prices ex-matau. Sawn timber, plywood, MDF and Malaysian Rubberwood (Hevea brasiliensis) prices ex-mill
* Prices are only indicative

Last Updated: 18 April 2023