Meaning of Stumpage | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Trees and other standing timber, treated as a commodity.
   countable, uncountable
2. The value of this timber.
   countable, uncountable
3. The right to fell such timber.
   countable, uncountable
4. The fee for the right to fell such timber.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“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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