Sold- 3 bids

County: Knox

State:   Indiana

Date:   Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at 6:00 PM (EST) (Vincennes time) Phone Bids Only!!

Type of Sale: Sealed bid. Fifty percent down at contract signing, balance due before logging begins.  The buyer will only have 3 months to remove timber.   Since the area around Stand #1 will be cleared for farming as-soon-as-possible, bids will be considered on both price and the timing of the logging.   

Owner:  Brocksmith Farms

Location: Part of SE ¼ of Section 18, T5N, R8W, Winder Twp.  The property is located approximately 1 mile west of the Freelandville, Indiana and 6 miles north of Bicknell, Indiana. From the intersection of Hwy 58 and Hwy 159 in Freelandville, take Hwy 159 south toward Bicknell and travel 0.3 miles to Co Rd 900 N (not marked) on your right.  This is also referred to the Lower Freelandville Road.  Turn right onto Co Rd 900 N and follow road 1.5 miles to the Brocksmith property.  The property is just west of a sharp “S” curve in the road and just west of Co Rd BB.  Turn into the dirt lane and proceed north to the old abandon house & buildings surrounded by trees.  This house, buildings, and trees will be cleared for farming and all timber around the house is available for the successful bidder to cut.  The walnut planting (Stand #1) is on the north & west side of the old house.  The trees in the tally are marked with a red line of paint at breast height.

To get to Stand #2, return to Co Rd 900 N and go north on Co Rd BB that runs adjacent the east side of the property.  Stand #2 is the first woods you come to on your left and located at the northeast corner of the property. Most of the marked trees in this stand are near the road.  The Brocksmiths plan to ditch the edge of the road and trees along the ditch will be removed.  Trees to sell in this stand are marked in red paint and only the red painted trees are for sale.  See the map on back.  

Contact:  Multi‑Resource Management., Inc., 4870 N Park Lane Dr., Petersburg, IN  47567

e-mail:  multiresource@frontier.com

Thom Kinney  812-483-4818 (C)    812-354-6472 (H)

Remarks: Trees are marked with red paint in Stand #2, but not marked in Stand #1 since all trees are included.  Seller reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.  Bids will be considered on both price and timing of logging.  The owner and their agents make no guarantees of the board feet, number, or quality of trees listed in timber summary table.  Bidders are urged to satisfy themselves as to type, quality, and quantity of timber offered for sale.  Buyer must have an Indiana timber buyers license. In Stand #2 only, best management logging practices are required during the harvest operation.  Purchaser will be required to carry insurance.

TIMBER TALLY

County: Owen & Green

State:   Indiana

Date:   Friday, December 7, 2012 at 10:00 AM EST (Spencer time) Bid opening will be held at the Marner Wood Products Office.  See map on back.

Type of Sale:  Sealed bids. Twenty five percent down at contract signing, balance due before logging begins.  Buyer will have one year to remove the timber.

Owner:  Willis Wagler, Don Callenbaugh, & Marcus Marner

Location:  Approximately 5 miles north of Worthington, Indiana in parts of the S½ of Section 34, T9N, R5W, Jefferson Township, Owen County and in parts of the NW¼ of Section 3, T8N, R5W of Jefferson Township, Green County.  From the center of Worthington, take Hwy 231/67 North (toward Spencer) for 2.8 miles to CR 25W.  There is a white sign at this turn for Marner Wood Products.  Turn left, north on CR 25W and follow the road for 2.3 miles until the road “T”s into Wagler Rd. or CR 850S  (Note that CR 25W becomes CR 60W and on this road you will pass the Marner Wood Products building where the bid opening will take place.)  At this point, Tracts 1 & 2 are located in front of you, north across the bean field. To access Tracts #1 & #2, turn right and go about 100 yards to where you can drive into the bean field.  Turn into the field and drive north along the east edge of field to the marked timber.  Tract #2 is along the north edge of the field (trees marked in orange), and Tract #1 is north and east of Tract #2 (trees marked in blue).  These Tracts are separated by orange & black striped flagging.  Pink flagging is hung along the out-lying property boundary of both tracts.  To see Tract #3, return to Wagler Rd. and go west back to CR 60W.  Turn on CR 60W and drive 0.4 miles toward the Marner Wood Products, to the 3^rd gravel driveway on your left.  There is no house on this property, but there is a pole barn with hay equipment in the barn and a red livestock trailer parked outside.  Turn left into the gravel driveway and the marked timber (trees marked in blue) is east of the barn & parking area.  Pink flagging is hung along the out-lying property boundary.  See map on back.    

Contact:  Multi‑Resource Management., Inc., 4870 N Park Lane Dr., Petersburg, IN  47567

e-mail:  multiresource@frontier.com

Thom Kinney  812-483-4818 (C)    812-354-6472 (H)

Remarks:  Trees on Tract #1 & #3 are marked with blue paint, and Tract #2 is marked with orange paint.  All three stands will be sold as one sale, but the successful bidder will be asked to separate their bid by owners, enter into 3 separate contracts, and make payment by 3 separate checks.  The Sellers reserve the right to accept or reject any or all bids.  The owners and their agent make no guarantees of the board feet, number, or quality of trees listed in the timber tally.  Bidders are urged to satisfy themselves as to type, quality, and quantity of timber offered for sale.  Buyer must have an Indiana timber buyer’s license.  Best management logging practices are required during the harvest operation.  Purchaser will be required to carry insurance.    Summaries of diameter and volume distributions by species, per tract, are available upon request.

TIMBER TALLY

* Misc. includes  10 Elm, 2 Hackberry, 1 Sassafras, 1 Sweetgum, & 1 River Birch in Tract #1 and

   2 Sassafras, 1 Sweetgum & 3 Elm in Tract #2.