Timber Sales

MENKE ENTERPRISES TIMBER SALE

SOLD

County: Washington

State:   Indiana

Date:   Friday, November 15, 2013 at 10:00 AM EST (Salem time) Bid opening will be held on the property. 

Type of SaleSealed or phone bids. Twenty percent down at contract signing, with balance due by October 1,2014 or before logging begins, whichever comes first.  Buyer will have two years to remove the timber. 

Owner:  Menke Enterprises, Inc.

Location:  Approximately 5.0 miles northeast of Salem, Indiana in part of the NW¼ of Section 27, T3N, R4E, Washington Township; and part of the SW¼ of Section 22, T3N, R4E, Monroe Township.  From the intersection of Hwy 135 & Hwy 56 in Salem, travel north on Hwy 135 for 3.7 miles to Delaney Park Rd. on your right (east).  Turn east on Delaney Park Rd. and follow it 1.8 miles east then turning north go 0.6 miles to a gravel lane on your left (west) that leads back to the marked timber.  This lane is immediately past the 2nd house on your left after the Delaney Park Road makes a 90 degree turn to the left (north).  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)

     Doug Brown   812-639-9724 (C)    812-326-2243 (H) 

Remarks: Trees are marked with blue paint.  Seller reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.  Stands 1 & 2 will be sold as one sale.  The owner and their agents 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.  A summary of diameter and volume distributions by species is available upon request.  Both stands are classified forest and certified under FSC certificate SCS-FM/COC-000123N as “FSC 100%”.

TIMBER TALLY

 

  STAND # 1 STAND # 2 TOTAL
SPECIES # TREES EST VOL # TREES EST VOL # TREES EST VOL
Red Oak 52 15,145 5 3,587 57 18,732
Black Oak 67 18,053 20 7,637 87 25,690
White Oak * 35 7,996 5 2,311 40 10,307
Chestnut Oak            -0-             -0- 5 2,488 5 2,488
Chinkapin Oak * 10 2,053 5 640 15 2,693
Scarlet Oak 7 1,418             -0-            -0- 7 1,418
Walnut * 12 2,132 17 2,101 29 4,233
Tuliptree 135 44,005 103 34,233 238 78,238
Hard Maple 173 27,640 16 1,610 189 29,250
Ash 136 31,633 90 17,489 226 49,122
Cherry 35 6,497 25 3,927 60 10,424
Hickory 42 8,446 18 3,557 60 12,003
Beech 33 5,414 2 164 35 5,578
Blackgum 2 397 6 949 8 1,346
Sycamore 1 791 11 3,140 12 3,931
Sassafras 10 1,892 5 746 15 2,638
Basswood 6 1,316            -0-             -0- 6 1,316
Honeylocust 2 601 3 410 5 1,011
Misc. ** 16 1,991 2 304 18 2,295
Subtotals 774 177,420 338 85,293 1,112 262,713
Culls 242           -0- 64            -0- 306           -0-
TOTALS 1,016 177.42 402 85,293 1,418 262,713

*  There are 5 White Oaks (3 in Stand #1 & 2 in Stand #2), 1 Chinkapin Oak (Stand #1), & 3 Walnut  (2 in Stand #1 & 1 in Stand #2) marked with a blue “V” that may contain veneer volume.  

** Misc. includes 1 Swamp Chestnut Oak, 4 Soft Maple, 2 Hackberry, & 11 Elm.