McROBERTS TIMBER SALE NOTICE

Sold – 2 bids received 

County: Gibson

State:   Indiana

Date:   Friday, April 26, 2013 at 10:00 AM  CDT (Evansville time).  Bid opening at the property.

Type of SaleSealed bids. Thirty percent down at contract signing, balance due by December 1, 2013 or before logging begins, whichever comes first.  Buyer will have until November 1, 2014 to remove the timber. 

Owner:  James & Bette McRoberts

Location:  Approximately 2 miles northeast of Princeton, Indiana in the SW¼ of Sec. 33, T1S, R10W and the NW¼ of Sec. 4, T2S, R10W both in Patoka Township, Gibson County.  From Hwy 64 on the east side of Princeton look for N Wilson Ave.  It is located immediately east of Gibson County Bowling Lanes and just west of MRK Equipment.  Turn right (north) on N Wilson Ave. and go about 0.5 miles to Taftown Rd.  Turn left (west) on Taftown Rd. and go 0.2 miles to Carithers Rd.   Turn right on Carithers Rd. and follow the paved road for about 1.6 miles to a gate on your right with pink & green ribbon tied to it.  Go through the gate & follow the lane on the west & south side of the McRobert’s property.  The marked timber lies on your left (north) of the lane.  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)

     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.  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.

TIMBER TALLY

SPECIES # OF TREES EST. VOLUME
Red Oak 11 5,310
Black Oak 6 1,591
White Oak 1 110
Chinkapin Oak 6 1,593
Bur Oak 4 2,647
Swamp Chestnut Oak 1 454
Walnut * 8 1,051
Tuliptree 97 43,730
Hard Maple 120 18,925
Soft Maple 5 432
Ash 69 13,458
Cherry 35 5,332
Hickory 12 3,095
Elm 16 3,914
Sweetgum 21 5,154
Sycamore 40 12,365
Sassafras 20 2,501
Cottonwood 4 2,006
Misc ** 11 2,354
Subtotals 483 123,024
Culls 93 No Vol. Figured
TOTALS 576 123,024

There is 1 Walnut marked with a blue “V” that may contain veneer volume.

** Misc. includes 2 Beech, 1 Pin Oak, 1 Blackgum, 5 Hackberry, and 2 Shingle Oak.