NZ export log prices weaken as higher kiwi dollar bites
NZ log prices declined in month as a gain in the dollar made the products less competitive
NZ log prices declined in month as a gain in the dollar made the products less competitive
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Export log prices slip to a seven-month low amid a stronger Kiwi dollar and weaker markets.