Wood chips prices: questions and answers
Wood chips: median wholesale price 0.11 EUR/kg across 23 markets in 1 countries, quotes to 31 October 2026. Answers calculated from current market quotes on Husfarm and FAOSTAT data.
What is the wholesale price of wood chips today?
The median wholesale price of wood chips was 0.11 EUR/kg across 33 current quotes on 23 markets in 1 countries (latest quote 31 October 2026). Half of the quotes were between 0.10 and 0.12 EUR/kg.
Each quote is the midpoint of the lowest and highest price the market published, converted to euros per kilogram at the day’s reference rate. Quotes per piece or per pack without a weight are left out of this figure.
How do prices differ between types of wood chips?
| Type | Quotes | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Softwood | 21 | 0.10 EUR/kg |
| Hardwood | 12 | 0.13 EUR/kg |
Types follow the grades of the survey and are compared separately.
Are prices of wood chips going up or down?
At the latest publication compared with the previous one, 3 of 33 quotes for wood chips rose, 1 fell and 29 were unchanged; the median change was 0.0%.
Each market is compared with its own previous quote for the same series, so the figure is not affected by which markets published on a given day. Markets publish daily, weekly or less often, so the comparison covers different periods for different markets.
Which markets publish wood chips prices?
23 markets in 1 countries have current wood chips quotes on Husfarm. Those with the most quotes:
- MAFF timber prices, Japan Japan · 2 quotes
- MAFF timber prices, Hokkaido Japan · 2 quotes
- MAFF timber prices, Miyagi Japan · 2 quotes
- MAFF timber prices, Yamanashi Japan · 2 quotes
- MAFF timber prices, Iwate Japan · 2 quotes
- MAFF timber prices, Shimane Japan · 2 quotes
- MAFF timber prices, Fukushima Japan · 2 quotes
- MAFF timber prices, Akita Japan · 2 quotes
Where do these wood chips prices come from?
Husfarm reads the price bulletins and tables that markets, exchanges and official price reports publish, keeps each price in the market’s own currency and unit with its date and source, and converts it to euros per kilogram for comparison.
How often are wood chips prices updated?
The latest wood chips quote is from 31 October 2026; 0 of 23 markets published wood chips prices in the seven days to 12 November 2026. Each market publishes on its own schedule, from daily to monthly.
Can I get alerts or download wood chips prices?
Yes. You can set an e-mail alert for wood chips prices on a market or across markets, and download the current quotes and their history as CSV files free of charge.
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Prices: market quotes collected by Husfarm, as published by each market; conversions at ECB and market reference rates. Production and trade: FAO, FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0). Answers are calculated automatically from the current data and change when the data changes.