Tennessee Hardwood Timber Prices

The following prices shall be paid for logs delivered to the millat 68 west chapel rd asheville nc you can find directionson our home page.

Tennessee hardwood timber prices. 30 65 30 82 0 17 23 43 7 22 source. The forestry division of the tennessee department of agriculture produces a quarterly newsletter which includes delivered prices for various species groups in three regions of the state. Call the division of forestry at 615 837 5430 for back issues. Log grades can be used to predict the proportion of high quality lumber that will be produced from that log.

This is a hardwood and pine sawtimber and pulpwood clearcut on a tract totaling 101 acres. Minimum diameter 10 maximum diameter on butt end 30. Sample timber contract for tennessee. Pricing is in board feet which can be determined using the doyle scale measuring chart located below.

The actual sale area is estimated at 44 acres containing approximately 193 426 boardfeet of hardwood and pine sawtimber. If mills need wood prices go up. 2q20 2q19 up dn 2q10 up dn pine sawtimber. The tms market news bulletin 2q2020.

All trees average 154 bf tree. Size of timber large trees bring high prices size of tract larger acreages are preferred skid log dragging distance. Timber prices are directly affected by the forces of supply and demand. Current one year ago ten years ago.

We are now buying many species and grades of hardwood saw logs. Southeastern average stumpage prices us ton. 22 74 24 56 1 82 29 41 6 67 mixed hardwood sawtimber. Prices are subject to change on short notice.

Refer to a hardwood log grading handbook taylor 2009 available at. High grade 930 635 380 medium grade 505 380 260 low grade 260 230 165. If mills don t need wood prices go down. The tract is located on upland with good access.

Hardwood logs not meeting specs are paid at 80 m or culled aspen basswood. Tennessee wood flooring family owned american made. However there are several other factors that influence the price of timber by region. If your timber grows near a lot of mills your timber might command a higher price than if the timber were far from mills or close to only one or two mills.

Marketing timber in tennessee a guide for family forest owners david mercker. First even though statewide or regional prices can provide a taste of the level and trends of prices what your timber is worth is somewhat dependent on local market conditions. This sale features 35 poplar and 38 oak species. Log gradingis important because it helps buyers and sellers settle on a fair price for a load of logs.