In Sweden, an average delivery prices of sawlog and pulpwood rose by 1% in the 4Q 2015 compared with previous quarter. The sawlog prices increased by 7% in the Northern Region, fell by 2% in the Central Region and increased by 2% in the Southern Region.

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Sweden: Sawlog and pulpwood prices rose by 1% in 4Q 2015

Jan 28, 2016. /Lesprom Network/. In Sweden, an average delivery prices of sawlog and pulpwood rose by 1% in the 4Q 2015 compared with previous quarter. The sawlog prices increased by 7% in the Northern region, fell by 2% in the Central region and increased by 2% in the Southern region, as Swedish Forest Agency said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

In total prices of pulpwood increased by 1%. The pulpwood prices increased by 3% in the Northern region and in the Southern Region and fell by 1% in in the Central region compared to previous quarter.

In a comparison between the whole year of 2015 and 2014 rose sawlog prices by 6% and pulpwood prices by 2%.