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	6,000	6,003	4,944		6,356
Balau	3,875	3,055	2,338		4,590
Red Balau	2,425	2,754	2,119		2,419
Merbau	2,950	3,754	3,225		3,725
Mixed Heavy Hardwood	1,088	1,347	1,172		1,246
MEDIUM HARDWOOD
Keruing	2,198	2,990	2,366		2,495
Kempas	1,329	2,166	2,048		2,331
Kapur	1,808	1,746	1,289		1,853
Mengkulang	1,905	1,412	1,201		2,013
Tualang	1,600	1,907	1,448		1,766
LIGHT HARDWOOD
Dark Red Meranti	2,090	2,130	2,119		3,355
Red Meranti	1,883	1,777	1,951		2,319
Yellow Meranti	1,700	1,860	1,530		1,695
White Meranti	1,667	2,242	1,801		1,624
Mersawa	1,470	2,013	1,330		2,154
Nyatoh	1,650	1,801	1,412		1,201
Sepetir	1,453	1,819	1,660		1,530
Jelutong	1,395	2,119	1,589		1,819
Mixed Light Hardwood	1,157	1,278	1,095		1,165
MALAYSIAN RUBBERWOOD Hevea brasiliensis	LOGS/TON	SAWN TIMBER/m3
	201	1" X 1"	2" X 2"	3" X 3"	4" X 4"
		1,210	1,330	1,425	1,500
PLYWOOD 4' X 8' (RM per piece)	4mm	6mm	9mm		12mm
	19.40	26.00	38.25		48.85
MDF 4' X 8' (RM per piece)	4mm	6mm	9mm		12mm
	12.90	23.80	31.60		37.75

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

Last Updated: 09 October 2024