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	10,593	4,237		10,946
Balau	3,318	3,055	2,059		3,857
Red Balau	2,400	2,825	2,295		2,489
Merbau	3,067	3,754	3,072		3,725
Mixed Heavy Hardwood	1,041	1,352	1,231		1,271
MEDIUM HARDWOOD
Keruing	2,217	3,185	2,587		2,189
Kempas	1,833	2,232	2,189		2,613
Kapur	1,837	1,746	1,189		1,853
Mengkulang	1,815	1,462	1,424		2,013
Tualang	1,250	2,013	2,002		2,062
LIGHT HARDWOOD
Dark Red Meranti	2,134	2,631	1,942		3,919
Red Meranti	2,317	2,048	1,836		2,307
Yellow Meranti	1,705	1,854	1,389		1,977
White Meranti	1,650	2,507	1,801		1,977
Mersawa	1,794	1,907	1,730		2,154
Nyatoh	1,407	1,530	1,548		1,412
Sepetir	1,329	1,824	1,436		1,755
Jelutong	1,150	2,119	1,589		1,819
Mixed Light Hardwood	1,190	1,352	1,201		1,201
MALAYSIAN RUBBERWOOD Hevea brasiliensis	LOGS/TON	SAWN TIMBER/m3
	185	1" X 1"	2" X 2"	3" X 3"	4" X 4"
		1,200	1,310	1,370	1,530
PLYWOOD 4' X 8' (RM per piece)	4mm	6mm	9mm		12mm
	19.40	24.50	39.75		48.35
MDF 4' X 8' (RM per piece)	4mm	6mm	9mm		12mm
	12.90	23.66	31.50		37.60

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

Last Updated: 07 September 2023