SHARP TIMBER SALE

SOLD

County:  Gibson

State:   Indiana

Date:   Friday, October 31, 2014 @ 10:00 AM CDT (Evansville time).  Bid opening is at the Sharp house on the property.

Type of SaleSealed bids.  Twenty percent down at contract signing, balance due by September 1,2015 or before logging begins, whichever comes first.  Buyer will have until November 6th, 2015 to remove the timber, however no logging will be allowed during deer hunting firearm season (November 15th through November 30th , 2014). 

Owner:  Wayne Sharp

Location:  Location:  Approximately 4 miles northeast of Griffin, IN or 10.4 miles southwest of Owensville, IN in the E½, NE¼ of Section. 20 and the W½, NW¼ of Section 21, T3S, R13W in Wabash Township.  From the Poseyville exit off I-64, go north on Hwy 165 for 3 miles to the intersection with CR 875 S.  At this intersection on your right is the Davis Bros. trucking business. Turn west (left) on 875 S and go about .75 miles to the “T”.  Turn right and immediately left onto CR 850 S.  Go approximately 4.3 miles to CR 1675 W.  Turn right onto 1675 W and go north about 1.8 miles to a lane on the right.  This lane accesses the Sharp property and the marked timber.  About .2 miles up this lane and you will come to an old field planted to trees.  At this point the marked timber is to the north, east and south of the tree planting.  See map on back.   Note:  There are 4-wheel trails through the woods, so the marked timber could be viewed if one wanted to use a 4-wheeler.

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

Email:  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 general liability insurance & workers’ compensation.  A summary of diameter and volume distributions by species is available upon request.  This is a classified forest and is certified under FSC certificate SCS-FM/COC-000123N as “FSC 100%”.                                        

TIMBER TALLY

SPECIES # OF TREES EST. VOLUME
Red Oak 25 14,965
Black Oak 12 5,583
White Oak  5 2,916
Swamp Chestnut Oak 31 12,942
Bur Oak 2 1,271
Cherrybark Oak 2 1,026
Walnut * 42 9,558
Tuliptree 68 28,821
Hard Maple 154 39,402
Ash 164 45,951
Scarlet Oak 3 1,569
Hickory 27 7,105
Sweetgum 11 5,596
Sycamore 11 7,258
Coffeetree 9 3,005
Sassafras 13 2,183
Hackberry 10 1,190
Elm 22 4,528
Misc ** 8 1,113
Subtotals 619 195,982
Culls 103 No Vol. Figured
TOTALS 722 195,982

* There are 2 Walnut trees marked with a blue “V” that may contain veneer volume.

    **Misc includes 1 Basswood, 4 Persimmon, 2 Blackgum, & 1 Honeylocust