This year, RMK has sold 85 000 m3 of firewood, of which one-fifth was sold to private persons. The birch firewood that was sold for the first time proved to be so popular, mainly with private persons, that in the first two months of the year the entire amount availa
. B-Beech is more and more becoming a shop keeper. The B-log prices range at last year's level or lower.
In pulpwood qualities, forestry operations try to install a price gap between logs for the wood industry and logs for firewood manufacturers
. For early delivery, bonuses were agreed. The demand for B-qualities is weak. In Asia exports, ForstBW expects a good demand, at least until Christmas. Firewood manufacturers in Baden-Wuerttemberg now must pay up to € 61/m³ (tax included
. Exhibitors of everything from wood splitters and boilers to processes for firewood production and biofuel harvesting are highly sought after by forest owners and other interested parties
French timber prices show a rebound this autumn, judging by the mid-October public auction results. For oak and softwood standing timber, as well as for pulpwood or firewood, sales are ...
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Firewood shortages addressed by Ministry of Forestry
The Seven Days News Journal recently reported the details
of an interview with a Ministry of Forestry official
discussing the countries
. Bogdean Petru, Director of the National Institute for Wood (INL), mentioned that, of the estimated 7 to 9 million m3 firewood used annually in Romania, only half is accounted for legally
. The two countries signed a
Memorandum of Understanding in November 2008, and
Mexico has already started a national energy progamme,
which includes a programme to save firewood and reduce
the
. Pallet quality buyers have to pay 45-50 euro/m3 to overtake firewood buyers. Industrial log quality is around 44 euro/m3. The strong demand from the firewood sector is putting a floor under prices and generally pushing lower quality prices up
%. Lumber export permits declined as did the number of export approvals for rotary veneer, curl veneer, plywood, flooring, gmelina billets/poles, block boards, wood carvings/handicrafts, firewood kindling’s (off-cuts