Posted by dmiller on December 04, 2014 at 06:54:35 from (65.116.73.226):
In Reply to: firewood posted by Nick167 on December 03, 2014 at 18:12:51:
I've been selling wood for 12 years now. Usually do about 18 cord a year. The wood I sell now, was cut last winter, split by June and left on concrete in the sun all summer. Around here wood goes for around $140-$180 a cord depending on the species/quality. I figure by the time I'm done I have about 40 dollars worth of gas/parts into a cord of wood (tractor as skidder, log splitter, pickup etc)I estimate it to be about 5 hours of labor per cord (includes equip. maintenance, delivery etc). So I'm making around $20 per hour on my wood. It can be a simple way to start your own side business if you have access to a lot of trees. Here are some other ideas too. Think moving snow, odd jobs, private hauling (use your pickup) become a scrapper etc.
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