The price index of the DEPV (German energy wood and Pellets Association) in January 2013 stands at 261.86 EUR / ton. The price is nearly 2.2 % up compared to December. The Continuous cold weather is leading to a higher demand. "This winter has caused limited supply of wood for pellet production, resulting in a slight price increase ," said Martin Bentele, executive chairman of the German Energy Wood and Pellet Association.
January 2013 |
South Germany |
Central Germany |
North/East Germany |
Delivered amount 3 t, price per ton |
271,81 € |
279,43 € |
270,59 € |
Delivered amount 6 t, price per ton |
262,21 € |
266,02 € |
253,22 € |
Delivered amount 26 t, price per ton |
250,87 € |
248,13 € |
239,49 € |