Timber Blog

October 20, 2008

Illinois Hardwood Timber Report: October 20, 2008

Procurement Area: Coles, Cumberland, Clark, Douglas, and Edgar Counties

Report Date: 9-26-2008 [prices listed as Stumpage; Doyle]

Black Walnut [Good/Steady Demand]

• Veneer Logs: $2.75/bd ft
• Grade Logs: $0.80/bd ft

Black Cherry [Weak/Flat Demand]

• Veneer Logs: $2.00
• Grade Logs: $0.80

White Oak [Strong Demand]

• Veneer Logs: $1.65
• Grade Logs: $0.48

Red Oak [Weak/Flat Demand]

• Grade Logs: $0.38

Black Oak [Weak/Flat Demand]

• Grade Logs: $0.27

Pin Oak [Good/Steady Demand]

• Sawlogs: $0.08

Hard Maple [Good/Steady Demand]

• Grade Logs: $0.38

Soft Maple [Weak/Flat Demand]

• Sawlogs: $0.14

Hickory [Weak/Flat Demand]

• Veneer Logs: $0.40
• Grade Logs: $0.12

Ash [Strong Demand]

• Sawlogs: $0.18

Basswood [Good/Steady Demand]

• Sawlogs: $0.08

Yellow-Poplar [Good/Steady Demand]

• Sawlogs: $0.25

Elm/Hackberry [Good/Steady Demand]

• Sawlogs: $0.08

Sycamore/Sweetgum [Good/Steady Demand]

• Sawlogs: $0.08

Cottonwood [Good/Steady Demand]

• Sawlogs: $0.08

Honeylocust [Good/Steady Demand]

• Sawlogs: $0.08

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Posted by Jay Hayek at 5:34 PM