MUMFORD TIMBER SALE

SOLD

CountyPosey and Gibson

State:   Indiana

Date:  Friday, March 11, 2016 at 10:00 AM CST (Evansville time) Bid opening will be held at the log house on the property just past the “Y” fork and on your right.  See map for location.

Type of SaleSealed or phone bids.  $20,000 down at contract signing, with the balance due when logging begins.  Buyer will have until November 3rd, 2017 to remove timber.

Owner:  Mumford Farms, Inc.

Location: Approximately 1 mile northwest of Griffin, Indiana in the E 1/2 of Sec. 36, T3S, R14W and the W ½ of the NW ¼ of Sec. 31, T3S, R13W in Bethel Township, Posey County and the SE ¼ of Sec. 25, T3S, R14W in Wabash Township, Gibson County.  From the intersection of I-64 and SR 69 (the Griffin and New Harmony Exit 4) go north on Main St. into Griffin.  Go 0.7 miles through Griffin to the “T” road of Upper Griffin Rd.  Across the road you will see the “Mumford Farms” sign.  Go straight ahead across Upper Griffin Rd following the gravel drive another 1.0 miles to the “Y”.  From here the marked timber is to the north and west.  Go left at the “Y” and right at the “Mumford Park” posts and follow the lane to some buildings.  Here you are in the middle of the marked timber sale acreage.  There are 4-Wheeler trails throughout the property that can be used to view the timber sale area

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

e-mail:  multiresource@frontier.com

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

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 both workers comp and liability insurance.  This is a high quality sale with large diameter trees and the second harvest marked by MRM.  It is a classified forest and certified under FSC certificate SCS-FM/COC-000123N as “FSC 100%”.  No logging will be allowed during 2017 deer gun season (November 12th – 27th).  A detailed summary of diameter and volume distributions by species for trees in the tally is available upon request.

TIMBER TALLY

SPECIES

# OF TREES

EST. VOLUME (Doyle)

Red Oak

 74

              49,672
White Oak *

 2

                2,062
Black Oak

3

                2,332
Chinkapin Oak

33

              11,168
Bur Oak

8

                5,570
Swamp Chestnut Oak

 2

                   913
Walnut

59

              14,411
Tuliptree

317

            180,026
Pecan

30

              10,186
Hard Maple

229

              37,589
Ash

560

            178,215
Cherry

35

                8,477
Hickory

88  

              22,927
Red Elm                         

91

              18,506
American Elm

63

                9,753
Basswood

47

              10,583
Sweetgum

142

              46,247
Pin Oak

19

                9,858
Coffeetree

16

                5,569
Sassafrass

43

                7,712
Hackberry

54

                8,359
Sycamore

57

              26,485
Misc. **

30

                5,898
Subtotals

2,002

            672,518
Culls

403

No Vol. Figured
TOTALS

2,405

            672,518

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

** Misc. includes 15 Honeylocust,  6 Soft Maple, 2 Scarlet Oak and 7 Boxelder.