Show National Forest Timber for Sale Sealed bids will be received by the Forest or his authorized in the office of the Forest up to and not later than April for all live and merchantable dead timber marked or designated for cutting on an area approximately acres in the Ashley Creek Sections and R- 19 Salt Lake Ashley Working Ashley National This area is estimated to contain live and merchantable dead as M feet board measure of Lodgepole pine and M feet board measure of Engelmann more or less The minimum acceptable bid per M feet bm for live and merchantable dead timer For Lodgepole pine logs 40 which includes a base rate of for stumpage and for slash for Engelmann spruce logs which includes a base rate of 50 for stumpage and for slash The term includes deposit for sale area The prices bid for stumpage for live and merchantable dead timber shall be considered as tentative rates which shall be reduced or increased by of the difference between the Western Pine Association index prices for the period October 1959 to December and the average of the Western Pine Association index prices as calculated by the Forest Service at the end of each calendar In no shall the adjusted rates for each quarter be less than the base rates stated A certified cashier's bank or money order payable to the Forest in the amount of Eight Hundred Dollars I must accompany each t bid to be applied on the purchase refunded or retained In whole or in part as actual or liquidated damages according to the provision of the The right to reject any or all bids la Before bids are full information concerning the the conditions of the sale and submission of bids should be obtained from the District or the Forest Published March |