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Prices

Prices softwood pulp USD per tonne
Global pulp prices are heading towards record highs.

Top max 1200 USD
Min low 800 USD

  1995 (peak) 2000 2009  2010  2010 2010 2010 2010 2010
Month Fall Fall May January February April May June July
Price USD 1000 700 (and very weak USD compared with SEK) 585 800 860 940 945 980 ? 979

Earthquake striked Chile 28th of February which stands for 7-8% of the world production.

Top max 1200 USD
Min low 800 USD

Prices pulp
 
2009
Dow Jones Newswires has published a mill-level price for SPF 2x4s of $218 to $225

CLOSE CHANGE HIGH LOW
SEP 201.30 up 2.50 203.00 199.50
NOV 206.00 dn 0.80 207.30 205.30
JAN 226.50 up 1.50 226.50 222.10

Forst wood is measured in m3sk, while the timber trade is normally done in m3fub
 
One m3sk coresponds to m3fub corespond to 0.82 m3fub and 0.95 m3fpb.
 
Chicago Mercantile Exchange lumber futures

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Other categories

  • Roundwood
  • Fuelwood
  • Industrial Roundwood
  • Other Industrial Roundwood
  • Sawnwood
  • Wood-Based Panels
  • Veneer Sheets and Plywood
  • Particle Board
  • Fibreboard
  • Woodpulp
  • Mechanical Pulp
  • Chemical Pulp
  • Other Fibre Pulp
  • Waste Paper
  • Total Paper and Paperboard
  • Newsprint
  • Printing and Writing Paper
  • Other Paper and Board

Average prices of delivery logs in 2007 (source skogsstyrelsen):
• Pine sawlogs: 450 SEK per m³f ub
• Spruce sawlogs: 437 SEK per m³f ub
• Pine pulpwood: 258 SEK per m³f ub
• Spruce pulpwood: 266 SEK per m³f ub
• Birch pulpwood: 261 SEK per m³f ub


Export prices in 2007
(source skogsstyrelsen):
• Sawn & planed softwood: 2,354 SEK per m³
• Mechanical pulp, dry: 3,486 SEK per ton¹
• Sulphite bleached: 4,473 SEK per ton¹, sulphite unbleached: 5,357 SEK per ton¹
• Sulphate, bleached: 4,623 SEK per ton¹, sulphate unbleached: 4,254 SEK per ton¹
• Newsprint: 4,140 SEK per ton
• Other printing & writing paper: 5,895 SEK per ton
• Kraft paper & kraft board: 5,587 SEK per ton
 

Average prices of wood fuel (wood chips) in 2007 (source skogsstyrelsen): 
• 128 SEK per MWh for industrial fuel chips
• 158 SEK per MWh for fuel chip in thermal power stations 
• 153 SEK per MWh for industrial by-products
• 134 SEK per MWh for by-products in thermal power stations