Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 1/21/18

Eastern North Carolina has seen some significant stumpage price changes since the fourth quarter of 2016. Major drops in prices, 11%, 15% and 32% have occurred in pine sawtimber, mixed hardwood sawtimber and hardwood pulpwood respectively.
There was also a slight decrease in pine pulpwood prices at 3% compared to fourth quarter 2016.  Eastern North Carolina did experience a 14% increase in pine ply log stumpage prices and 5% increase in pine pulpwood price compared to a year ago.

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