AUSTRIA

Wood chips and sawdust prices dropped

With a level of 154.8% (basis 100% = January 2001), the price index for wood chips dropped 5.9 percentage points in October compared to the previous month. Compared to the same period last year, the index lost 23.6 points.

 

Meanwhile, the price index for wood shavings declined by 1.2 points and reached 307.1 points in October. In the year-on-year comparison 2018, the value lost 32.6 points. All data are surveyed by the Association of the Austrian Wood Industry. Further details and time series can be found in Datacube.