UK kiln dried logs · prices updated daily
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Today's prices
Latest kiln-dried wood prices
All values £ per loose m³ · vs. last week
| Species | Avg price | 30-day trend | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|
AlderCheapest on average | £136.16 | £0.00 | |
| £151.50 | |||
| £160.97 | |||
| £163.96 | |||
| £168.29 | |||
| £168.94 | |||
| £181.03 |
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Birch is now £128/m3
10% Price drop on kiln-dried birch
8% Lower than average at this time of year
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