WHITE PINE LOG PRICE LIST
{Prices are subject to change without notice}
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Doug BrittonLog Buyer 802 333-4388, 800 343-5300, 802 649-1873 Evenings
Updated: 4/1/08 Specifications
# 1A -
- 12" & up top end, 16' long - very high quality logs.
- Maximum knot sizes: 1" red or black (black knots must be sound)
- Good growth spacing (18" & up) between the knot whorls
- Logs must be straight with no rot, sweep, shake, weevil or machine damage.
# 1
- 10" & up top end, 14'& 16' long, or 12" + top end, 12' - high quality logs, heavy to 14 & 16'.
- Excessive footage (over 20%) of 12' logs will be downgraded to # 2.
- Maximum knot sizes: 3" red, 2" black (black knots must be sound)
- Logs must be straight with no rot, sweep, shake, weevil or machine damage.
# 2
- 8" & up top end, 12', 14' & 16' long - good to average quality logs.
- Maximum knot size: 4"
- Small amounts of red rot, sweep & weevil damage allowed.
# 3
- Low quality due to oversized knots, sweep, weevil damage, red rot or other defects.
- Maximum knot size 6"
- Any 8' & 10' logs - must meet # 2 knot & defect specs.)
Cull
- Logs not meeting the minimum specifications and the general rules for all logs.
- Any log under 8" top end, or under 8' 6" long.
- Logs with excessive defects or with detectable hardware.
- Logs too large, crooked or muddy to process.
- Any logs which have stain or are not fresh cut.
- Cull logs must be picked up within 1 week.
* Loads must not exceed 5% (in b.f.) of # 3. We would prefer to buy none.
General Rules For All Logs
- All logs must be cut at least 6" over in length. Odd length logs are very time consuming to scale.
- Maximum length allowed: 16' 11"!! 17' is too long!
- Maximum diameter allowed: 36" butt. Flair on large logs must be trimmed off.
- All logs must be fresh cut.
- Scale will be deducted for rot, sweep, weevil damage and other defects.
- Scale will be deducted for damage to the log from processors or handling (machine damage).
- We will refuse logs with excessive processor damage.
- Cull logs not picked up after 1 week, become the property of the mill.
- Scale is international rule.
- Prices and specifications may change without notice.
- Loads must contain a high percentage (over 50%) of # 1 & 1A grade logs.
- Limbs must be trimmed flush to the log.
- Yard hours: 6:00 - 5:00 Monday - Friday. Our log loader is not available Friday afternoons.
- The log week ends Wednesday at noon. Checks are available Friday a.m.& are mailed Friday at 4 p.m.
- Unload all logs with the butt ends on the same side.
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