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Are pine trees worth any money?

Are pine trees worth any money?

Pine trees in a yard are not worth anything for lumber compared to what they are worth for shade and aesthetics. The value of pine trees in the forest or in a plantation can be appraised by a Consulting Forester. Pine timber generally sells for less than ten cents per board foot. So, a big pine tree might be worth $30.

How much is a ton of pine worth?

How much is pine worth per ton? Statewide pine sawlog prices averaged $31.17 per ton, up 9% from last period and up 49% from the price a year ago. Average pine sawlog price was $27.02 per ton in Northeast Texas and $33.46 per ton in Southeast Tex- as. The statewide average pine pulpwood price was $8.77 per ton.

How much money can you make selling pine trees?

It usually takes around 20 to 30 years for trees to fully mature. Depending on the type of trees and the market when the timber is sold, you could earn $500 to $2000 per acre (at $1500, you would be looking at $60 per year in income if you were to annualize it over 25 years).

What are tree logs worth?

A fourteen inch Red Oak with a grade 3 rating would be worth $12.00 for an average price per thousand board feet of $265.00. If the twenty inch tree in this example is Black Cherry the value would be $349.00, which is an average of $1,551.00 per thousand board feet.

What is the value of pine trees per acre?

How Much Money is an Acre of Timber Worth?

Pine Timber Values/Acre
Year Plantation* Natural
2018 $1,694 $1,738
2019 $1,566 $2,055
*Average of all age classes excluding <15 (clearcut)

Will someone buy my pine trees?

Your best bet would be to look in your local phone book under ‘tree removal’, ‘timber’, ‘lumber’, etc. Depending on the size, health, quality and quantity of the trees, someone may be willing to cut them for sale to a lumber mill or paper mill.

How much money can you get for an acre of timber?

The average stumpage price is $300/MBF, or $1,800 per acre total value.