According to the stock assessment of the Swedish forestry authorities, total stocks amounted to 9.3 million m³ by September 30th (round softwood, pulpwood, wood chips). This is 34% more than at the same time last year, internet platform skogsstyrelsen.se reports.
Estimates indicate that softwood sawlog stocks increased 22% year-on-year to a total of 2.8 million sm³.