April to June 2019
A quarterly summary of timber-price trends, reporting coverage and state timber-sale activity. Detailed prices and calculations are available to subscribers.
The MI DNR stumpage price report for April to June 2019 is out: 453 price lines across 15 of 80 management units and 26 species.
The Michigan Timber Index for sawtimber moved up this quarter; pulpwood moved up.
Up statewide: white oak, sugar maple sawtimber. Down: basswood, mixed oak, red maple.
Up statewide: mixed oak, jack pine, mixed aspen pulpwood. Down: tamarack, paper birch, mixed hardwood.
Of the 149 state sales opened this quarter, 117 sold and 32 drew no bid — 21% — with 3.2 bidders on a sold sale on average.
The previous quarter (Jan–Mar 2019) opened 191 sales, 31 no-bid — 16%; the same quarter a year earlier (Apr–Jun 2018) opened 162, 10 no-bid — 6%.
The figures behind every line — every price, every receipt — are in the record at stumpage.net.
What this edition holds
The documents behind this note
- 04-01-2019 to 06-30-2019.csvfetched Aug 20, 2026
- Stumpage Report 04-01-2019 to 06-30-2019.pdffetched Aug 20, 2026