Austrian pellets at stable prices in October

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In October, the price of Austrian wood pellets is still below the 230 euro mark. This trend started in April and stood stable through spring, summer and the beginning of this year's autumn. In fact, there was no significant price increase this year. At € 229.2/per tonne, Austrian pellets are -6,6% or EUR 16/t cheaper than October of last year. Compared to September 2015, the price is flat.

The price for sacks is currently 3.87€, -5.4% lower than last year and up by an insignificant 0.9% over September 2015. Austrian wood pellets presently offer a price advantage of 31.5% as opposed to extra light heating oil and 44.2% as opposed to natural gas.

In neighbouring countries the price of wood pellets has remained stable as well in October. In Switzerland, the current average price is 378.9 CHF (348.23 EUR) per tonne, which is 1 percent more than in September. In Germany, the price has increased by only 0.3% this month and now stands at 233.78 EUR per tonne.

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