Timber Buyers
Timber buyers assess your land and purchase standing timber. They work for logging companies and mills, so having a forestry consultant in your corner first can help you get the best price.
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There are 18 timber buyers listed in Mississippi across 14 counties. Listings come from the Mississippi Board of Registration for Foresters consulting forester roster, the Forest Products Network (SREF) mill directory and the Mississippi Forestry Commission forestry vendors directory and each one shows the counties it covers and the species it handles. TimberClear has not vetted, verified or endorsed any of them.
Good Hope Inc. is a timber buyer based in Natchez, Mississippi, that also does logging and forestry consulting. Its main office is at 107 Col. John Pitchford Pkwy, and its listed county is Adams. It buys land and timber rights and manages land and timber across more than 150 counties in Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Its homepage puts it this way: "For all your timber needs." It works with both pine and hardwood. Its listed services are land and timber purchasing and management, pine and hardwood plantation thinning, in-woods chipping, mill and woodyard cleanup, woodyard storage, island barging, and timber transportation. The firm falls and moves about 3 million tons of timber a year across the three states. Its foresters are registered in each state where they work and certified with the Sustainable Forestry Initiative. The team's combined years in the trade come to over 100. A job starts with a free site visit, where a forester looks at what the land and timber can do. It suits a landowner with pine or hardwood in Mississippi, Arkansas, or Louisiana who wants one firm to buy, cut, and haul the timber and wants a forester out to the property for free first. From g-hope.com, read 3 October 2026.
T&T Logging, LLC is a family owned logging business in Edwards, Mississippi, and its home base is Hinds County. Its main trade is logging. It also cruises timber, buys timber, buys land, and does land clearing and site work, including house pads, gravel roads up to homes, deer camp roads, and food plots. The business is third generation and has operated for over 40 years. It works in all cuts, and it is "specialized in all cuts" in its own words. Its trucks can carry timber to Alabama, Arkansas, and Louisiana. There is a $500 referral fee for each timber tract that successfully closes. The phone number is 601-339-1652. This suits a landowner who wants one outfit to cruise, buy, and log a tract, and who may also need roads or house pads cut on the place. From tandtloggingllc.com, read 3 October 2026.
Mission Forest Products is a sawmill in Corinth, Mississippi, in Alcorn County. It makes southern yellow pine lumber and dimensional pine lumber products, with a stated capacity of 250 million board feet a year. The company was founded in 2020, and its ribbon-cutting was held in November 2022. The mill is the main business. Timber buying is a second trade. The company expects to buy its timber from local suppliers and timberland owners, and it says it draws pine sawlogs from "one of the largest and strongest timber baskets in the U.S. South." The area it serves for landowners is Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee, and its listed county is Alcorn. The mill sits close to Memphis, Nashville, Chattanooga, Huntsville, Birmingham, and the Midwest. Trucking is the main route it uses to reach those markets, and rail and barge are also available to it. It suits a landowner near the Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee line who has pine sawtimber to sell and wants a sawmill that buys timber. From missionforestproducts.com, read 18 October 2026.
Magnolia Land & Timber, LLC is a family-owned timber buying and land clearing business in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, at 3440 Highway 589. It buys mature standing timber and clears and grubs land. The business has over 30 years of experience, and its listed service area is Mississippi. You can sell timber two ways. Pay as Cut pays a price per ton, cord, or scale, based on the wood that reaches the mill, and payment comes after the loads are weighed in. In the Bulk means a buyer estimates the timber before cutting starts, and you get a lump sum up front. The business lists pine pulp, pine logs, pulpwood, and saw timber. It only clears or buys areas with 15 acres of timber or more, so a smaller woodlot will not qualify. The business also says it is "paying a premium" for timber when wet conditions have tightened mill supply. This suits a landowner with at least 15 acres of timber who wants either a per-ton arrangement or a fixed lump sum, or who needs a larger tract cleared. From magnolialandandtimber.com, read 18 October 2026.
Olive Brothers Timber is a family timber buyer in Kosciusko, Mississippi, in Attala County. Its main trade is buying standing timber, both hardwood and pine. It also does pine thinning and forestry and logging work. The business is black-owned and has operated for over 25 years. The work covers the central Mississippi region and its surrounding areas. The office is at 23822 Hwy 19N in Kosciusko, and two owners, Arrell Olive and Thomas Olive, are listed with phone numbers. The business is fully licensed, bonded and insured. Safety is a stated priority: "Safety is our main concern." This business suits a landowner in central Mississippi with hardwood or pine standing timber who wants a family-run buyer that also handles its own logging and thinning. From olivebrotherstimber.com, read 18 October 2026.
Triple J Tie & Timber LLC is a family business in Weir, Mississippi. It buys standing timber, runs logging crews, and operates sawmills that turn logs into lumber, railroad ties and timber mats. Its headquarters is in Weir, and it also lists mill locations in Vicksburg, Stallo, Louisville and Winona, all in Mississippi. If you have standing hardwood timber to sell, they offer timber cruising assessments and land and timber purchasing. They also work with partner loggers to keep their mills supplied. Choctaw County is the county they list as an area they serve. Their timber mats are built from three solid layers of wood bolted together. The business is third generation and 75 years strong, run by the Parkerson family. Keith and Betty Parkerson lead it today with their three young men, Joshua, Justin and Joey. They describe themselves as "real people who seek to earn your business," and they say they treat suppliers and customers like family. This suits a landowner with standing hardwood who wants one family firm to cruise, buy, log and mill the timber. From triplejtimber.com, read 17 October 2026.
Shuqualak Lumber Company is a sawmill and timber buyer in Shuqualak, Mississippi. The family has run it since 1948, and the company describes itself as "Family Owned." It takes log deliveries at its sawmill, sells lumber, and buys timber and timberland. The timber buying side has its own team. The procurement group includes a procurement manager and a forester, so standing timber is handled by people whose job it is. Because the mill, the lumber sales and the timber buying all sit under one name, a landowner can deal with one company from the first walk of the land to the delivery of logs. The company puts a lot of weight on service. Its own pages say that when a customer is in a jam, it will do "whatever we can to help," from rush orders to partial loads. Customers can call during business hours, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central time, for answers, advice and support. It suits a landowner who wants a long-running Mississippi mill that also buys timber and is set up to handle log deliveries, lumber sales and timber purchases in one place. From shuqualak.com, read 17 October 2026.
Sturgis Mat Co Inc is a sawmill and mat maker in Ackerman, Mississippi. It also buys timber and does logging, and it serves Choctaw County. The business has been operating for more than 40 years and is now in its third generation in timber and mat production. "Fine mats begin as fine timber." The firm buys the timber, harvests it, saws the logs, and builds the mats itself, so it handles every step from the stand to the finished product. The mats are made from oak hardwood. The products are logging mats, pipeline mats, dragline mats, and pipeline skids. Custom work is also offered, with mats 12 to 22 feet long, 4 feet wide, and any thickness, built to the customer's need. This suits a landowner with oak hardwood on the ground who wants one firm to buy the timber, cut it, and build the mats, or who needs mats made to dimensions of their own. From sturgismatco.com, read 17 October 2026.
Rutland Lumber Co is a third-generation, family-owned hardwood mill in Collins, Mississippi, in the south-central part of the state. The company was founded in 1956. It saws and dries Red Oak, White Oak, Poplar and Ash into lumber for moldings, mill work, furniture, cabinets and flooring. It is listed as a mill and also as a timber buyer. For a landowner, the timber side is the part to look at. Rutland Lumber Co purchases standing timber from local landowners and manages the company's own timberlands. It serves Covington County. Its inspectors are certified National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) inspectors, and its production, sales and office staff all work from one location in Collins. The company describes itself as "small enough to know you and to meet your custom needs." This suits a landowner in Covington County with quality hardwood timber to sell who wants to deal with a family mill that also manages its own timberland. From rutlandlumber.com, read 17 October 2026.
Fly Timber Co is a sawmill in Grenada, Mississippi, at 2178 Highway 7 N. The yard is open Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the phone is (662) 226-2276. The company also buys timber and land, and leases land for hunting and other outdoor use. It has been in business for over 40 years, starting in 1981 in Coffeeville with a single logging crew. If you have hardwood or pine to sell, Fly Timber buys land and timber to harvest those trees and manages the work on the land. Josh Angle and Tyler Angle handle timber and land purchases, and each has a direct line listed. The company names Northern Mississippi as its area, and all its lumber is sourced within 200 miles of the sawmill. The mill cuts hardwood, pulpwood, lumber, railroad ties, industrial timbers, cants, flooring and paneling. Species include Red Oak, White Oak, Ash, Poplar, Hickory, Cottonwood, Cedar and Cypress. A newer hardwood sawmill was built to replace three smaller mills, and it makes cross ties, long timbers, crane mat material and hardwood grade lumber. One client's view on the service: "You're treated like family here." This suits a landowner in north Mississippi with hardwood or pine who wants one outfit that buys timber, handles the harvest and mills the wood, or who is looking to sell or lease land. From flytimber.com, read 3 October 2026.
Yalobusha Kiln is a sawmill in Coffeeville, Mississippi, at 46 Oak St. It buys hardwood logs, mills them, dries the lumber, and sells it. It also does custom milling for landowners who want their own trees turned into boards. The business was founded in 2023, and its owners, Andrew Chiles and Ryan Pierce, bring over a decade of experience in lumber and furniture work. It serves Yalobusha County. Log purchasing covers white oak, walnut, cherry, catalpa, osage orange, maple, hickory, and pecan, with a focus on logs under 36 inches across. It takes cedar and cypress on occasion. The company does not pick up logs at this time, so logs must be brought to the Coffeeville location, though it can unload your trailer. Custom milling costs $0.70 per board foot for flat sawn boards and $1 per board foot for dimensional boards. That price includes stickering the wood and a pallet for air drying. Kiln drying costs $1.00 per board foot, with room for over 4,000 board feet at a time. A kiln charge takes about a month. If you lack space, you can leave your boards on the air-drying lot. Lumber is also sold in live-edge and dimensional form, and in certain cases the shop offers millwork through its sister business, Ryan Pierce Furniture, LLC. The owners put it this way: "Some trees are too important to rot in a ditch." Yalobusha Kiln suits a landowner with hardwood logs who can haul them to town and wants them milled and dried, whether to sell back or to keep for their own use. From yalobushakiln.com, read 18 October 2026.
Hankins Lumber is a family sawmill in Grenada, Mississippi. It started in the 1950s as a small trucking company run by Burton and Bewel Hankins, who bought a planer mill in Winona and began making their own lumber. Today the company employs 155 workers and manufactures more than 150 million feet of lumber a year from southern yellow pine. For a landowner, the useful part is that the company is looking to buy. In its own words, "We are always activity looking to purchase timber or land with pine timber." It also grows its own pine on tens of thousands of acres of tree farms across Mississippi, and sells graded lumber mainly to outlets in Texas and other midwestern states. The office is at 496 E Nat G Troutt Rd, Grenada, MS 38901, and the phone number is 662 294-3050. It suits a landowner with pine timber who would rather sell to a family mill that also grows its own pine. From hankinslumber.com, read 17 October 2026.
Smith Tie & Timber is a timber buyer in Eupora, Mississippi. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A timber buyer purchases standing timber and arranges the harvest. A listing here is not an endorsement.
Global Timber Solutions LLC is a timber buying business based in Perkinston, Mississippi. It also does independent logging and forestry consulting. The business was founded in 2021, serves Stone County, and works across Mississippi and Alabama. It handles pine and hardwood products. Its services are land and timber purchasing, pine and hardwood plantation thinning, in-wood chipping and logging, reforestation harvesting, and mill and woodyard cleanup. It also carries out Phase I, II, and III environmental site assessments and remediation. If you have land or timber ready to sell, they will look over what you have and make an offer for the amount they need. Once you are matched with a local forester, that forester can give you a free consultation on which services fit your property. Ready to sell? "We’d love to buy it." The management team holds Mississippi Registered Forester numbers, Professional Logging Manager certifications, a USDA Forest Service Certified Silviculturist credential, and Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality certification as a consultant and contractor. Each management professional has at least 15 years in the field. This suits a landowner with recently harvested timber or land to sell, or one who wants a forester's advice on a pine plantation. The business also works with mills, logging crews, and trucking firms, so it may suit owners who want a buyer that knows those trades. From globaltimbersolutions.com, read 18 October 2026.
Charles Donald Timber Co is a forestry consulting and timber buying business in Port Gibson, Mississippi. Its main office is in Vicksburg. It works throughout Mississippi and Louisiana, and it serves Claiborne County. The business was founded in 1946 by the late Charles Donald, Sr. and his wife Mary Donald. Their three sons, Charles Donald, Jr., George Donald, and David Donald, now run it. It has nine foresters and timber buyers on staff to help with timber and wildlife management decisions. Most of the work it offers is thinning and management plans. On normal sites, thinning can bring income from a stand around 10 to 12 years in, with more income every 5 to 7 years after that. The business describes timber as a "sound financial long term investment." Thinning also lets sunlight reach the ground, which feeds deer, turkey, and quail. This business suits a landowner who wants a stand managed over many years, with thinning planned around both income and wildlife, and who would like a firm that has worked in the two states since 1946. From charlesdonaldtimber.com, read 18 October 2026.
Monticello Forest Products is a timber business in Monticello, Mississippi. It buys standing timber of all species, and it also does forestry consulting and logging. Les Johnson and T.L. Hill founded it in 1973. It says it buys standing forest products in central and southern Mississippi and southeastern Louisiana, and it names Lawrence County among the areas it serves. Its work covers plantation thinning, select cut, final harvest, and timber management. It also does timber inventory cruises and appraisals for tax purposes and estate planning, plus site prep, both mechanical and chemical, and reforestation. Logging crews specialize in plantation thinning, select cut and final harvest, and registered foresters are on staff for timber management. Among its credentials it states Registered Forester #192 and Registered Land Surveyor #1238, and it says it is SFI certified and in compliance with Mississippi and Louisiana's Best Management Practices. The company's own pages say "Working in Southern Forests since 1973." The office is at 465 N.A. Sandifer Hwy. in Monticello, and the main phone is 601-587-2516. A landowner with plantation timber in south Mississippi or southeast Louisiana who wants a buyer, logging crews and a forester from one company would find this one fits that need. From monticelloforest.com, read 18 October 2026.
Electric Mills Wood Preserving is a mill in Scooba, Mississippi. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. It is also listed as a timber buyer. A listing here is not an endorsement.
Land & Timber Co Inc is a timber buyer in Laurel, Mississippi. It has a Google Maps business listing in that category. A timber buyer purchases standing timber and arranges the harvest. A listing here is not an endorsement.
Questions landowners ask
How many timber buyers are there in Mississippi?
18 are listed on TimberClear, sourced from the Mississippi Board of Registration for Foresters consulting forester roster, the Forest Products Network (SREF) mill directory and the Mississippi Forestry Commission forestry vendors directory, covering 14 counties between them.
How do I choose between them?
Start local and get more than one. A business based in your county knows the mills and the ground; one registered for all one hundred counties may be three hours away. Every listing here shows how far its office is from the county you are looking at, so "will travel" is never mistaken for "is local". TimberClear has not vetted, verified or endorsed anybody on this site.