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Mad Merrill timber sale
Oregon Department of Forestry · North Cascade · Jan 18, 2024
Source last checked Aug 26, 2026 · page revised Aug 18, 2026
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Mad Merrill sold for $4,263,648, $888/MBF with 6 bids.
Mad Merrill sold to 6 bidders for $888/MBF, totaling $4,263,648 for 4,801 MBF of Douglas-fir, won by Freres Lumber Co Inc. The Oregon Department of Forestry did not publish the appraised minimum, so premium over minimum is not derivable.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Oregon Department of Forestry |
| Region / forest | North Cascade |
| County | not published |
| Species | Douglas-fir |
| Volume offered | 4,801 MBF |
| Minimum bid | not published |
| Winning bid | $4,263,648 |
| Price | $888/MBF |
| Premium over minimum | not derivable, no published minimum |
| Bidders | 6 |
| High bidder | FRERES LUMBER CO INC |
| Auction date | Jan 18, 2024 |
| Rank | Bidder | Total bid |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRERES LUMBER CO INC | $4,263,648 |
| 2 | BOISE CASCADE WOOD PRODUCTS LLC MONMOUTH | $4,011,362 |
| 3 | STELLA JONES CORPORATION - EUGENE | $3,762,397 |
| 4 | MURPHY COMPANY | $3,377,659 |
| 5 | FRANK LUMBER CO INC | $3,023,994 |
| 6 | HAMPTON TREE FARMS LLC | $2,987,038 |
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Mad Merrill sold for $888/MBF on six bids, with Freres Lumber Co Inc winning the 4,801 MBF Douglas-fir tract in North Cascade. The Oregon Department of Forestry did not publish an appraised minimum, so the premium over minimum cannot be calculated.
About Mad Merrill timber sale
This page records a single public timber sale: Mad Merrill (north-cascade-2024-01-18), offered by Oregon Department of Forestry in the North Cascade district. 4,801 MBF of standing timber was offered. It sold to FRERES LUMBER CO INC for $4,263,648, a price of $888/MBF. Volume is measured in thousand board feet (MBF). Figures are as published by ODF.