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Stable timber cuts and higher prices
statistikk
2014-08-07T10:00:00.000Z
Agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
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skogav, Commercial roundwood removals, timber price, quantity timber cut, felling, forest waste, spruce, pine, broad-leaved trees, firewood, pulp wood, saw logsForestry , Agriculture, forestry, hunting and fishing
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The statististics shows commercial roundwood removals. 2.6 million cubic metres of timber were cut for sale in the 2nd quarter of 2014; an increase of 2 per cent from the 2nd quarter of 2013.

Commercial roundwood removals, Q2 2014, preliminary figures

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Stable timber cuts and higher prices

A total of 2.6 million cubic metres of timber were cut for sale in the second quarter of 2014; an increase of 2 per cent from the corresponding quarter in 2013. In the same period, the average price per cubic metre of timber increased by 14 per cent.

Commercial roundwood removalsPublished 7 August 2014
2nd quarter 2014Price change, per cent
1000 cubic metresNOK per cubic metre2nd quarter 2013 - 2nd quarter 20142nd quarter 2011 - 2nd quarter 2014
Total2 62334513.9-5.5
 
Spruce
Saw logs1 04744619.34.7
Pulpwood791210-1.9-29.3
Unsorted saw logs9631711.6-7.3
Pine
Saw logs38946118.24.3
Pulpwood247197-4.4-30.6
Unsorted saw logs18275:-20.5
Broad-leaved
Saw logs133211.0-25.6
Pulpwood35219-8.8-5.2
Unsorted saw logs........

Source: Statistics Norway

The aggregated gross value of roundwood sold to the manufacturing industry was NOK 905 million in the second quarter of 2014; an increase of 17 per cent compared with the corresponding quarter in 2013. On average, the forest owners obtained NOK 345 per cubic metre of timber; an increase of NOK 42.