BROCKSMITH TIMBER SALE NOTICE

Sold- 3 bids

County: Knox

State:   Indiana

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

Type of SaleSealed 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

 

 

STAND # 1

STAND # 2

TOTAL

SPECIES # TREES

EST VOL

# TREES

EST VOL

# TREES EST VOL
Walnut      49     3,770        3      333        52    4,103
Tuliptree      10        695      23   6,424        33    7,119
White Oak      -0-        -0-        3   1,637          3     1,637
Black Oak      -0-        -0-        1      105          1        105
Sassafras      -0-        -0-        2      231          2        231
TOTALS      59     4,465      32   8,730        91   13,195