PUBLICATION SP748
Estimating Weight of Logs and Standing Timber: A Guide for Foresters, the Forest Industry and Landowners
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Summary
Board foot measures timber, logs, and lumber, with lumber production estimated using length, diameter, and scaling defects. Price per board foot is influenced by wood species, log grade, and market conditions.
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