Chinese bidder features strong at timber auction

Slovenj Gradec, 13 February - The 13th annual auction of valuable wood in the town of Slovenj Gradec finished today. A record 3,706 logs were featured and the majority were sold abroad - almost a quarter was bought by a Chinese buyer. The sycamore maple was once again sold at the highest prices.

Slovenj Gradec A sycamore maple log fetches the highest bid art the annual auction of valuable round wood. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Slovenj Gradec
A sycamore maple log fetches the highest bid art the annual auction of valuable round wood.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Slovenj Gradec A sycamore maple log fetches the highest bid art the annual auction of valuable round wood. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Slovenj Gradec
A sycamore maple log fetches the highest bid art the annual auction of valuable round wood.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Slovenj Gradec The annual auction of valuable round wood. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Slovenj Gradec
The annual auction of valuable round wood.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Slovenj Gradec The annual auction of valuable round wood. Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

Slovenj Gradec
The annual auction of valuable round wood.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA

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