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Norwegian timber harvest through Q3 remained near 2025 level

Agency figures on October 13 showed 10.45 million cubic metres harvested through the first three quarters and lower prices for several log categories.

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The Norwegian Agriculture Agency said on October 13, 2026 that timber harvest through the end of Q3 reached 10.45 million cubic metres, 0.14 million cubic metres above the same point in 2025. September average prices were NOK 849 per cubic metre for spruce sawlogs and NOK 666 for pine sawlogs.

From June to September, spruce sawlog prices fell 3.5% and pine prices 6.2%. The agency also reported pulpwood prices of NOK 435 per cubic metre for spruce and NOK 402 for pine. These are national averages by species and use category; the source provides neither individual sale prices nor a forecast.

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Q3 2026 timber harvest and prices

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    Cumulative harvest through Q3 and September average prices; these are not forecasts.

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Cumulative harvest through Q3 and September average prices; these are not forecasts.

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