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Further increase in roundwood sales and prices
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2015-01-21T10:00:00.000Z
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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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Commercial roundwood removals. Increased roundwood sales and prices.

Commercial roundwood removals, Q4 2014, preliminary figures

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Further increase in roundwood sales and prices

A total of 2.4 million cubic metres of timber were cut for sale in the 4th quarter of 2014. This is 14 per cent more than in the corresponding quarter of 2013. The average timber price rose by 12 per cent in the same period.

Commercial roundwood removalsPublished 21 January 2015
4th quarter 2014Price change, per cent
1000 cubic metresNOK per cubic metre4th quarter 2013 - 4th quarter 20144th quarter 2011 - 4th quarter 2014
Total2 39435412.4-0.8
 
Spruce
Saw logs94545913.18.8
Pulpwood6582080.0-30.4
Unsorted saw logs11932616.02.2
Pine
Saw logs36547211.88.3
Pulpwood251198-0.5-30.8
Unsorted saw logs1930123.4-13.0
Broad-leaved
Saw logs150135.041.1
Pulpwood362367.84.4
Unsorted saw logs........

Source: Statistics Norway

The aggregated gross value of roundwood sold to the manufacturing industry was NOK 847 million in the third quarter of 2014; an increase of 28 per cent compared with the corresponding quarter in 2013. On average, forest owners obtained NOK 354 per cubic metre of timber; an increase of NOK 39.