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Lower prices for sawmill by-products

Article by Günther Jauk (translated by Eva Guzely) | 18.12.2023 - 10:50

In November, the sawdust price index was at 565% (base: January 2001 = 100%). Compared to October, the index value fell by 24.7 percentage points. Compared to the record month of October 2022, the index value is as many as 326 points lower.

The price index for wood chips fell by 7.3 percentage points month on month, reaching a value of 235% in November. Compared to the same month of 2022, a decrease of 123 points was recorded.

Data are collected by the Austrian Timber Industry Association. In our Datacube, you can track the development of the price indices back to the year 2001.