Forestry companies in Germany are reporting drastically increased wood prices since the end of 2021. The bark beetle infestation is taking a break. A lot of rain last year and up until February kept the soil in East Germany well supplied with water. Cool temperatures until mid-March prevented the bark beetle from starting early. This, together with intense demand, has led to a rapid price increase in recent months, especially for spruce. The price is driven on the one hand by high domestic demand and on the other hand by exports ...
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