What does stumpage mean?
Stumpage means Trees and other standing timber, treated as a commodity..
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Trees and other standing timber, treated as a commodity..
C. S. Sargent Only trees above a certain size are allowed to be cut by loggers buying stumpage from the owners of land.
The cost of getting logs from the stump to the various sawmills, including cutting, hauling, driving, boomage, shorage, tolls, and other expenses, is, on an average, from $8 to $8.50 per 1000 feet. The average cost of stumpage is $2
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Stumpage means Trees and other standing timber, treated as a commodity..
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C. S. Sargent Only trees above a certain size are allowed to be cut by loggers buying stumpage from the owners of land.
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