# GNA Baird-Harper Tops the Period at 224 Percent Over MT DNRC Minimum _Aug 4, 2026_ > GNA Baird-Harper Timber Sale at MT DNRC's Northwestern Land Office cleared 224 percent over its per-unit minimum, the sharpest premium on a 43-sale board. Elk Mill and Malua drew no bid from WA DNR. 61 sales advertised ahead. _Numbers as of Aug 4, 2026 pull._ The GNA Baird-Harper Timber Sale at MT DNRC's Northwestern Land Office cleared **$31.25/tons** against a **$9.64/tons** per-unit minimum, **224 percent** over that floor, drawing 2 bidders. Total high bid came to $101,344 against a $31,263 minimum. [Chart: Green sawtimber bidding heat (%)](https://stumpage.news/board/recent-results) ([data](https://stumpage.news/board/recent-results.md) — chart image: https://stumpage.news/charts/issues/timber/2026-08-04/board/recent-results.png) - **Dern Draw Blowdown Permit (MT DNRC, Northwestern Land Office):** Cleared $37.77/tons against a $12.00/tons per-unit minimum, 215 percent over the per-unit minimum, 1 bidder. Total high bid $67,986 against a $21,600 minimum. - **GNA Yelp Dog Timber Sale (MT DNRC):** Largest volume on the recent board at 50,681 tons, total high bid $244,789. - **No bids:** Elk Mill and Malua (both WA DNR) drew no qualifying bid. - **Recent board:** 43 sold sales since May 29. Green sawtimber at a median 63 percent over appraised minimum. 113,026 MBF of state timber sold. ## Upcoming auctions 61 sales are advertised and not yet auctioned. The near-term calendar includes: - **Aug 4 (today) — Horse Timber Sale (USFS, Deschutes National Forest):** Volume not published. - **Aug 6 — Flame Sandwich GNA Ton (IDL, Idaho Panhandle National Forest):** 54,818 tons offered, the largest advertised volume in the near-term window. - **Aug 12 — Casey Cedar (IDL, Clearwater):** 7,410 MBF offered. - **Aug 19 — Pumpkin Pi (BLM, BLM Northwest Oregon District Office):** 23,477 MBF offered, $8,318,860 minimum. --- Canonical URL: https://stumpage.news/issues/2026-08-04