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Selling timber and logs

Creator:

Bowers, S. (Steven Clay), Punches, John, and Oregon State University. Extension Service

Abstract:

A timber sale is the culmination of many years of forest management. For many woodland owners, it is the most significant opportunity for return on their forestry investments. It also may be a significant departure from their normal sphere of operations. Owners may be accustomed to planting, managing weeds, thinning...

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Technical Report

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- ing, and keeping their roads in good condition, but marketing timber may be something they do
Producing and selling logs for maximum revenue

Creator:

Bowers, S. (Steven Clay), Leavengood, Scott A., and Oregon State University. Extension Service

Abstract:

A woodland owner must take certain steps to produce and sell logs for maximum revenue. This publication includes best practices for obtaining bids, selecting a buyer, and writing purchase orders; using the Scribner log rule, making decisions about bucking, selecting log lengths and diameters, and bucking to remove defects; and...

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Technical Report

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maintain the value of your logs and improve the return from your timber harvest. To maintain the value