Ensure the logger or buyer is licensed and insured. In some states, loggers must be trained as a "Master Logger" to ensure proper management.

Ask to see previous harvest sites to check the quality of their work and care for the land. Key Factors for Selling

Selling timber is a complex transaction that requires careful planning, professional advice, and a solid contract. Timber is generally sold to logging companies, sawmills, or wood dealers, often with the assistance of a consulting forester who acts on your behalf to maximize value. Types of Tree Buyers

Obtain at least three competitive bids, as prices can vary greatly.

Selling Timber: What the Landowner Needs to Know - MU Extension

Often the final buyer. Selling directly to a mill can remove the middleman but requires finding one willing to purchase from private landowners. How to Find and Select a Buyer

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