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October 5, 2026

Premium birch logs reach €200/m³ as trade restrictions support European plywood output

A GWMI investigation into birch veneer log prices and plywood production across Finland and the Baltic states shows a clear shift in the regional market. Premium birch logs are now reaching €160–200/m³, while plywood output and deliveries are rising at several major producers and new capacity is being added in Latvia and Estonia. The trend is developing against a changed trade backdrop, with Russian birch plywood excluded from the EU market and new anti-dumping measures affecting imports from China and Brazil.

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