EN plus A1 wood pellets in Austria have reached the average price of EUR 228.2/tonne during September 2017.
As compared to the same period last year, the price went up by 2.6%. At the same time, when compared to August 2017, the price increased by a minor 0.2%.
Austrian wood pellets presently offer a price advantage of 46.6% as opposed to extra light heating oil and 76.7% as opposed to natural gas.
In September, wood pellets in bags cost an average of EUR 3.87 per 15 kg sack (when ordered by the pallet): +3.7% higher compared to the previous year and +2.3% lower from August 2017.