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Slight decrease in roundwood sales
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2014-01-21T10:00:00.000Z
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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, Q4 2013, preliminary figures

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Slight decrease in roundwood sales

A total of 2.1 million cubic metres of timber were cut for sale in the 4th quarter of 2013; a decrease of 2 per cent from the corresponding quarter in 2012.

Commercial roundwood removalsPublished 21 January 2014
4th quarter 2013Price change, per cent
1000 cubic metresNOK per cubic metre4th quarter 2012 - 4th quarter 20134th quarter 2010 - 4th quarter 2013
Total2 099315-1.9-15.1
 
Spruce
Saw logs7954062.3-12.3
Pulpwood700208-15.8-22.4
Unsorted saw logs64281-6.3-19.9
Pine
Saw logs2944224.7-11.2
Pulpwood194199-15.3-20.4
Unsorted saw logs12244-26.5-25.8
Broad-leaved
Saw logs13711.99.8
Pulpwood39219-4.40.5
Unsorted saw logs........

Source: Statistics Norway

In the 4th quarter of 2013, the aggregated gross value of roundwood sold to the manufacturing industry was NOK 661 million; 4 per cent less than in the corresponding quarter in 2012. According to preliminary calculations, forest owners obtained NOK 315 per cubic metre; a decrease of NOK 6 compared with the 4th quarter of 2012. The average price per cubic metre of pulpwood of spruce and pine decreased by NOK 39 and NOK 36 respectively. In the same period, the average price of saw logs of spruce and pine increased by NOK 9 and NOK 19 respectively.