Rock Some Mitchell · Tioga County timber sale 16-2025BC04

Listing description

What the seller provided

Rights to harvest designated timber (stumpage) on 109 acres of Tioga State Forest land near Cedar Mountain and Mill Run Rds., Elk Twp., Tioga County, PA. Sawtimber 1,176.3 MBF, mostly Red Oak, Red Oak (dead); pulpwood, mostly Northern Hardwood, Red Maple; FSC (FSC-C004248) and SFI (SCS-SFI/FM-000011) certified. The Department's appraised stumpage value is $302,187.40; minimum acceptable lump-sum bid $269,077.47 after a $33,110.20 deduction for required haul-road work. Sealed bids open online on Bid Express 2026-11-04 at 12:00 PM ET; bid deposit $10,000.00; contract runs to 2029-06-30. 6 cutting blocks. See the official prospectus for bidding and contract terms.

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Record details

Acreage

109

County

Tioga

Township

Elk

Appraised value

$302,187.40

Sale number

16-2025BC04

Contact

Samuel Raisch

Contact email

saraisch@pa.gov

Contact phone

570-724-2868

Official listing

iframeapps.dcnr.pa.gov/forestry/timbersales/bidsiframe.aspx ↗

Appraised sawtimber value

$301,900.80

Appraised pulpwood value

$286.60

Road-cost deduction

33,110.2

Prospectus

elibrary.dcnr.pa.gov/GetDocument?docId=11285391&DocName=16-2025BC04 ↗

Map

elibrary.dcnr.pa.gov/GetDocument?docId=11285395&DocName=16-2025BC04Map ↗

Bid deposit

$10,000

Bidding platform

Bid Express (bidexpress.com)

Certification

FSC (FSC-C004248) and SFI (SCS-SFI/FM-000011)

Contract expires

Jun 30, 2029

Cutting block count

6

Cutting blocks

Block 1: Salvage Two Age (Buffer), 4.9 acres; Block 2: Salvage Overstory Removal, 28.2 acres; Block 3: Salvage Overstory Removal, 24.7 acres; Block 4: Salvage Overstory Removal, 22.8 acres; Block 5: Salvage Overstory Removal, 3.7 acres; Block 6: Salvage Overstory Removal, 24.0 acres

Forest name

Tioga State Forest

Location

Cedar Mountain and Mill Run Rds., Elk Twp.

Pulpwood by species

N. Hardwood (Pulp) 35.13 HCF, Red Maple (Pulp) 20.71 HCF, Mixed Oak (Pulp) 1.50 HCF

Pulpwood species

Northern Hardwood, Red Maple

Sale name

Rock Some Mitchell

Sawtimber by species

Red Oak 657.07 MBF, Red Oak (dead) 219.36 MBF, Black Cherry 134.10 MBF, Red Maple 63.80 MBF, Sugar Maple 58.20 MBF, Basswood 27.74 MBF, Chestnut Oak 5.25 MBF, Chestnut Oak (dead) 3.93 MBF, Black Cherry (dead) 2.34 MBF, White Oak 1.36 MBF, Sw. Birch 1.02 MBF, Yel. Birch 0.48 MBF (+5 more)

Sawtimber MBF

1,176.3

Sawtimber species

Red Oak, Red Oak (dead)

Statistics URL

elibrary.dcnr.pa.gov/GetDocument?docId=11285388&DocName=16-2025BC04Stats ↗