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Butte 600 timber sale

Oregon Department of Forestry · North Cascade · Mar 20, 2025

Source last checked Aug 26, 2026 · page revised Aug 18, 2026

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Washington DNR, Oregon Department of Forestry, Idaho Department of Lands, Montana DNRC, US Forest Service Region 6 and BLM Western Oregon timber auctions
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One completed timber auction: tract, volume, minimum, winning bid, premium, bidders
Basis
Stumpage; $/MBF (state) or $/CCF (federal)
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Individual sale
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Butte 600 sold for $1,765,286, $694/MBF with 6 bids.

Butte 600 sold 2,544 MBF of Douglas-fir for $694/MBF to Murphy Company and drew six bids on March 20. No published minimum bid means the premium over appraisal is not derivable.

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FieldValue
AgencyOregon Department of Forestry
Region / forestNorth Cascade
Countynot published
SpeciesDouglas-fir
Volume offered2,544 MBF
Minimum bidnot published
Winning bid$1,765,286
Price$694/MBF
Premium over minimumnot derivable, no published minimum
Bidders6
High bidderMURPHY COMPANY
Auction dateMar 20, 2025
Apparent bidders (highest to lowest)
RankBidderTotal bid
1MURPHY COMPANY$1,765,286
2HAMPTON TREE FARMS LLC$1,527,831
3ZIP-O-LOG MILLS INC$1,454,039
4FRERES LUMBER CO INC$1,325,869
5WESTERN FOREST PRODUCTS US LLC$1,275,992
6FRANK LUMBER CO INC$1,214,561

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Butte 600 sold for $694/MBF with 6 bids, totaling $1,765,286. Murphy Company won the 2,544 MBF of Douglas-fir.

About Butte 600 timber sale

This page records a single public timber sale: Butte 600 (north-cascade-2025-03-20), offered by Oregon Department of Forestry in the North Cascade district. 2,544 MBF of standing timber was offered. It sold to MURPHY COMPANY for $1,765,286, a price of $694/MBF. Volume is measured in thousand board feet (MBF). Figures are as published by ODF.