A study of the domestic timber marketing
1985
Yoo, B.I. | Sung, K.C. | Kim, E.G. | Kim, S.I. (Forest Research Inst., Seoul (Korea R.))
In the study, the log pricing process by region and marketing agencies was surveyed in order to analyze the domestic timber marketing situation, and to propose improvements. The results obtained show that the market channel configuration for domestic timber was simple compared with that for the agricultural products. The log felling contractor was the lead agency in the stumpage market because of the lack of market information of most forest owners. However, the log assembler, who has ample funds, seized leadership in the market channel because most felling contractors, deal only with small timber quantities, and were usually short of funds. Also the variety of log scaling methods was a serious factor confusing domestic timber marketing
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