Global Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) jumped to 10% due to the high demand for sawlog from sawmills in Europe and North America

Posted on October 31, 2021   |  

  • The European Sawlog Price Index (ESPI) is up 18% from the previous quarter in the second quarter of 2021 and 35% in the second quarter of 2020.
  • The shortage of fresh, quality sawlogs and strong demand for logs from the region's sawmills increased the prices in the first six months of 2021
  • In the Czech Republic and Germany, in the 2md quarter of 2021, average log prices were 40-50% higher than 2020



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