Missouri Timber Price Trends April -June, 2010 Editor's Note Remember that one of the most valuable sources for information on log and timber markets is the local Missouri Department of Conservation Resource Forester or your Consulting Forester. Contact the nearest Forest District office for up-to-date, local advice. The Missouri Department of Conservation's Forestry Division, (573) 522-4115, will be happy to provide you with the name and address of the Resource Forester or MDC Regional Office nearest to you. You can locate a Consulting Forester by visiting the Mo. Consulting Forester's Association web site at: www.missouriforesters.com or by visiting the Private Land Assistance page of the MDC website http://mdc.mo.gov/landown/ and clicking on the "Conservation Contractors" link. Tom Treiman and John Tuttle, Editors Note: A "sale" often includes several different species so the number of sales may be less than the "# of Rpts." (number of reports) listed in the tables. Tree Scale Conversion Factors Sawlogs - Veneer Logs Int'l = Doyle x 1.2 Pulpwood Pine 5,200 lbs/cord Hardwood (hard) 5,600 lbs/cord Hardwood (soft) 4,200 lbs/cord Note: All prices and volumes are reported in International ¬" MBF Scale. To convert to Int.-BF prices or volume, divide by 1,000. To convert volume from Int.-MBF to Doyle MBF, divide by 1.2. To convert prices from Int.-MBF to Doyle MBF, multiply by 1.2. [Back to Timber News Index ]