Wood prices in Germany continue to be under pressure in October. The German wood industry is purchasing significantly lower quantities. Contracts are often quantity-bound, and new prices are frequently negotiated after delivery. However, the inventories of German sawmills are gradually depleting, and the market could stabilize. The construction industry is experiencing significant declines in incoming orders. Typically, only the existing order backlog is being processed. New orders are scarce. As there are no noticeable impulses from the export markets, large German sawmills, in particular, are suffering from massive sales problems. Accordingly, the demand for softwood logs is ...