Green Horizons Newsletter - AgEBB

Green Horizons

Volume 11, Number 3
Summer 2007

The Bid Box
(All volumes reported in Doyle Scale)

Callaway County

  • 120 acres
  • 946 trees
  • Estimated volume: 160,880 bd.ft. (40% white oak)
  • Consulting forester valued the sale at $33,000
  • 3 bids received
    • $21,690
    • $34,000
    • $37,570
  • Return: $313 per acre

Saline County

  • 30 acres
  • 231 trees; 53 walnut and 178 mixed species trees (7,400 bd.ft.)
  • Estimated volume: 49,420 bd.ft. (walnut 7,400 bd.ft.; mixed hardwood trees 42,020 bd.ft.)
  • Consulting forester valued the sale at $13,300
  • 3 bids
    • $11,000
    • $12,250
    • $18,400
  • Return: $613 per acre




Do You Have a Timber Sale for The Bid Box?
If you have competitively sold your timber in the past few months and would like to share the information with other landowners we would welcome your input. All sales will be reported at the county level as shown above and no personal information will be divulged.


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