German market for sawmill residues largely in equilibrium again

At the beginning of 2023, an above-average supply of sawmill residues in Germany is coinciding with largely slack demand from almost all recipient sectors. Owing to the imbalance between supply and demand, sharp reductions of €75-90/t and more have arisen in pulp/MDF woodchips as well as in sawdust. With an average...

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Only a few contracts for sawmill residue deliveries in the current month or the fourth quarter had been concluded on the German sawmill residues market by the beginning of October 2022. Owing to the still widely diverging expectations on the price development between suppliers and buyers, numerous negotiations are...