The Southeastern U.S. timber market is a dynamic system where pine sawtimber (PST), chip-n-saw (CNS), and pulpwood (PP) prices interact in complex ways. A recent study by Misztal et al. (2024) used 40 years of TimberMart-South data to explore these relationships across 14 regions.
Posts Tagged ‘Economics & Finance’
05.25.2024
The Hidden Cost of Ignoring Terminal Value in Forest Planning
In timberland valuation and harvest planning, one often-overlooked factor can make or break your bottom line: terminal value. A new study by Silva et al. (2024) shows that failing to account for the value of unharvested timber at the end of a planning horizon can lead to significant undervaluation.
08.28.2023
Timberland Transaction Costs: Insights for Forest Industry Professionals
Timberland has become a cornerstone of institutional investment portfolios, but what about the hidden costs of buying and selling these assets? A recent study by Dr. Andy Hiegel, Dr. Jacek Siry, and other researchers surveyed over 100 timberland professionals to uncover the true cost of timberland transactions.
