Sweden

Lumber price remains on track

Article by Dinah Urban, translated by Susanne Höfler | 02.10.2018 - 11:35

Growth rate in August was 1.2 index points.

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Softwood price index Sweden | 08/2018
Producer price index for softwood lumber and planed goods (index 2005 = 100%) Source: Statistics Sweden © Timber-Online.net

The price index for Swedish softwood lumber including planed goods reached 145.5 points in August. This was a continuation of the upward trend of the previous months. Compared to the same month last year, the value for August 2018 is 19.9 points higher, as data from Statistics Sweden indicate.

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