Rising demand and limited roundwood availability are pushing prices higher once again in Norway. There is a competition for timber, which is causing prices to rise again from September 1 in Norway, Viken Skog announced. It is especially the demand for spruce timber that is driving prices upwards. Viken Skog SA is a cooperative owned by approximately 9,000 forest owners in Viken, Vestfold and parts of the interior. Through the Viken Skog group, approx. 30 percent of the total supply of timber in Norway. Viken Skog is seeing strong demand for all types of timber, especially spruce, says ...