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1. Report's Industry Investment Rating The provided content does not mention the industry investment rating. 2. Core View of the Report The report indicates that the supply of logs is tightening, with spot prices remaining stable with a slight upward trend. The current log valuation shows a north - south differentiation pattern. The price is expected to be stable with a slight upward trend, and investors are recommended to go long near the previous low. Attention should also be paid to the 03 - 05 reverse spread of logs, while options should be on the sidelines [6][7][8]. 3. Summary by Relevant Catalogs 3.1 Comprehensive Analysis and Trading Strategy - Comprehensive Analysis: On the supply side, New Zealand's log shipments to China decreased by 210,000 cubic meters week - on - week due to the Christmas holiday but are expected to return to normal next week. China's port arrivals increased by 8% to 411,000 cubic meters, with concentrated arrivals in Shandong and limited arrivals in the South. Total inventory increased slightly by 0.75%, with inventory accumulating in the North and supply in the South remaining tight. On the demand side, the daily average outbound volume increased slightly by 1.77%, showing a strong - weak differentiation in overall demand [6]. - Logic Analysis: The current log valuation shows a north - south differentiation. The price in Jiangsu increased by 20 yuan/cubic meter, supported by tight supply and factory winter storage, while the price in Shandong remained flat due to concentrated supply and inventory accumulation. The cost of the current round of ship - received logs has decreased, but there is an expectation of an increase in the February foreign quotation. The price of downstream wood squares in Shandong decreased, while that in Jiangsu remained stable. In the short term, the valuation fluctuates with regional supply - demand differentiation and may stabilize next week to absorb the increase [7]. - Strategy: For unilateral trading, investors should go long near the previous low as log prices are stable with a slight upward trend. For arbitrage, pay attention to the 03 - 05 reverse spread of logs. For options, stay on the sidelines [8]. 3.2 Core Logic Analysis - Log Supply: In the week of January 10 - 16, 2026, New Zealand's direct shipments to China decreased by 210,000 cubic meters week - on - week. From the cumulative data of the past 4 weeks, the shipments decreased compared with the same period last month. However, next week's shipments from New Zealand ports are expected to return to normal. From January 12 - 18, 2026, the number of pre - arriving ships at 13 Chinese ports increased by 18% week - on - week, and the arrival volume increased by 8% [18]. - Log Inventory: As of January 9, the total domestic log inventory increased by 0.75% week - on - week. The inventory of radiata pine, North American timber, and spruce/fir changed by 0.44%, 20.00%, and - 7.14% respectively. In terms of provincial inventories, the inventories of Shandong, Jiangsu, Fujian, and Hebei all increased [21]. - Log Demand: As of January 9, the daily average outbound volume of 13 ports increased by 1.77% week - on - week. The outbound volume in Shandong decreased by 3.46% week - on - week, while that in Jiangsu increased by 8.29%. As of January 13, the sample construction site funds availability rate increased slightly, with the increase mainly driven by housing construction projects [25]. - Log Price: In Shandong, the price of 3.9 - meter medium A radiata pine logs at Rizhao Port remained flat week - on - week and decreased by 7.50% year - on - year. In Jiangsu, the price of 4 - meter medium A radiata pine logs at Taicang Port increased by 2.74% week - on - week and decreased by 7.41% year - on - year. The price of 11.8 - meter 20cm+ general spruce logs at Rizhao Port in Shandong remained flat week - on - week and increased by 10.48% year - on - year [32]. - Downstream Wood Square Price: Taking 30004090 radiata pine wood squares as an example, the mainstream transaction price in the Shandong market is 1200 yuan/cubic meter, and that in the Jiangsu market is 1260 yuan/cubic meter. For 30004090 white pine wood squares, the mainstream transaction price in the Shandong market is 1750 yuan/cubic meter, and that in the Jiangsu market is 1680 yuan/cubic meter [35]. - Imported Log Cost: As of January 5, 2026, the January foreign quotation (CFR) range of New Zealand radiata pine logs is 109 - 112 US dollars/JAS square, with the main price at 110 US dollars/JAS square, a decrease of 2 US dollars/JAS square compared with December [41].