AUCTION! ON SITE LIVE ONLY!
WENTWORTH LUMBER CO., INC.
8550 SPAULDING RD. (US HWY. 2)
SOUTH RANGE, WI 54874
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30 • 10:00 AM
LOCATED: From Superior, WI., take US Hwy. 2 east 15 miles.
Wentworth Lumber has been in the lumber business for 71 years. After 43 years of running the company Buzz & Tony Ronchi have decided to retire and close the business.This is a live only auction. Absentee & phone bids will be accepted by contacting Wausau Sales Corp., 2-days prior to the auction, for approval.
REAL ESTATE: Approx. 10 acres, just off of US Hwy. 2, served by 3ph. power. Sawmill building 40’ x 130’ w/ additional lean-to’s, concrete floor. 40’ x 50’ wood frame building w/ 16’ side walls. 2 – 12’ x 12’ overhead doors w/ attached 32’ x 40’ pole shed, plus additional storage buildings. There is a gravel log yard; loading dock and concrete pads. There is additional acreage available. Buzz & Tony are motivated sellers. They want it SOLD.
REAL ESTATE TERMS: 10% down day of auction w/ balance due at closing. 10% Buyers Premium will apply to final bid price. Personal & Company Checks with bank letter. Buyer will be provided a warranty deed free and clear of all encumbrances and liens subject to all restrictions & reservations of record or by use. Property sold subject to owner’s confirmation.
SAWMILL: Cleereman right hand 2-block carriage; top & bottom dogs; electric/air; 35’ of track; steel husk w/ 18” x 5’ off bearer belt; 2 7/8” arbor; 100 hp. electric; shop built hydraulic feed works; Sawyers cab. Frick log turner; 10’ x 30’ 3-strand log infeed deck w/ electric drive w/ log bunks & hydraulic stop & load. 4 – 52” insert tooth saw blades.
McDONOUGH CIRCULAR LINE BAR RESAW W/ RUN AROUND SYSTEM: McDonough Circular Line bar resaw w/ 100 hp. electric motor w/ line bar infeed; 3 – 40’ blades; s/n CLBR-345. 32” x 9’ 2-bay outfeed table w/ air lift. 32” x 24’ roll case w/ electric drive. 5’ x 11’ 2-strand transfer deck; 130 Camel II back chain & electric drive. 64” x 7’ 2-strand transfer w/ electric drive. 5’ x 8’ 2-strand transfer w/ air flippers. 30” x 32’ power roll case. 20” x 8’ rubber belt conveyor w/ 7’ x 9’ 3-strand jump transfer. 5’ x 7’ 2-strand transfer w/ electric drive w/ 12” x 12’ return conveyor.
BULL EDGER: 6” bull edger w/ 60 hp. electric motor w/ infeed & outfeed; 1 – adjustable blade; 5 – stationary.
TRIM SAWS & GREEN CHAIN: Fastline Fast Cut II Mod. FLT double end trim saw; 8’ capacity; 2 – 10 hp. motor w/ 15 hp. hydraulic power unit; s/n 23941018. Shop built 3-saw trim saw; 8’ capacity; 3 – moveable saws; 5 hp. motors; 5 hp. on feed. 5’ x 18’ 2-strand green chain w/ 130 chain & electric drive.
MORBARK CHIPPER; BLOWER; SLAB SAW & VIBRATORY CONVEYOR: Morbark 348 RH chipper; 60 hp. electric motor; s/n 998. 15” inlet 13 ½” x 13 ½” outlet 36” drum w/ 20 hp. motor sawdust blower. Cornell SHL auto slab saw; s/n 476 3/78. Mellott 2’ x 60’ vibratory conveyor w/ electric drive.
PORTABLE BAND SAW: Baker BBR-0 horizontal band resaw w/ 20 hp. electric motor w/ return belt; s/n 95-1558; mounted on steel skid w/ disconnect & starter.
MOULDERS: Pineiro MF5 24” 4-sided planer; 7” capacity; 10 hp. motor on all heads w/ splitter saw. American 4” x 12” belt driven planer moulder; babbit bearing w/ blower w/ 40 hp. electric motor. Shop built moulder; 2 – head set up for landscape timbers rounded on 2-sides; 2 – 10 hp. motor; 5 hp. feed drive. Pallet cleat splitter saw w/ 2 – heads 10 hp. on each head; 10 hp. on saw groover the cleat.
BELT CONVEYORS & POWER ROLL CASES: 22” x 26’ rubber belt conveyor w/ electric drive. 21” x 25’ rubber belt conveyor w/ electric drive. 20” x 14’ rubber belt conveyor w/ electric drive. 18” x 9’ rubber belt conveyor. 10” x 15’ rubber belt conveyor w/ electric drive. 2’ x 8’ power roll case. 18” x 10’ power roll case. Cornell 12” x 10’ power roll case.
2 – BARN SWEEP CONVEYORS: Patz barn sweep conveyor; 18”; 180’ chain; 36’ double sided steel chute counter clockwise. Patz 16” barn sweep conveyor; 160’ chain; 18’ double sided steel chute counter.
KNIFE GRINDER; AIR COMPRESSORS & SHOP EQUIPMENT: Michigan Mod. 36 planer knife grinder; s/n 362. Gardner Denver Mod. EBEQGF 30 hp. screw compressor; 62,715 hours; s/n M99119. Gardner Denver Electra Screw; 30 hp. screw air compressor; 21,103 hours. ADR Pioneer air line dryer. Pall Type HA air dryer; Mod. 151HA1-0000C. Ramco RS-90 metal cutting band saw. Ramco RP 50 50-ton H-Frame shop press. Miller Thunderbolt XL welder. Mechanic tools.
ELECTRICAL: CH 600-VAC; 600-amp.; 500-hp. disconnect. Square D 240-VAC; 600-amp.; 200-hp. disconnect. CH 600-VAC; 200-amp.; 150-hp. disconnect. Siemens 600-VAC; 200-amp. disconnect. CH 240-VAC; 200-amp.; 60-hp. disconnect. 5 – CH 600-VAC; 30-amp.; 20-hp. disconnects. 10 – various disconnect starters. SPECIAL & MISC. ITEMS: 2 – 3-arm 4’ x 8’ x 12’ lumber stacking racks. 1 – 2-arm 4’ x 4’ x 12’ lumber stacking rack. Large selection parts: sprockets; belt bearing; hydraulic; pneumatics.
INVENTORY: 6,000 BF of White Pine T&G paneling; air dried; 8’ lengths in 500’ BF packs. 20 – 700 BF packs of 1” x 4’ rough sawn lumber. 1,000 BF of Aspen T&G paneling. Assorted various Pine rough cut lumber. 100 – 30” x 36” wood pallets.
WHEEL LOADER: John Deere 444 wheel loader; 17.5 x 25L tires; quick attach w/ bucket & lumber forks; 17,953 hours. s/n DW444HX56137. Quick attach 12’ snow plow blade.
ATTENTION BUYERS: Please review these Terms & Conditions. 10% Buyers Premium will be added to purchase price.
TERMS: Payment may be made by Cash or Certified Funds. Personal and Company Checks Must have current Bank Letter guaranteeing payment to Wausau Sales Corp. Any other arrangements must be made with Wausau Sales Corp. prior to sale date. Settlement must be made in full on day of sale and can be made anytime during the sale. No property is to be removed from the premises before making settlement. All items are sold “As Is Where Is” without warranty or guarantee of any kind. All sales are subject to the state Sales Tax Law. Not responsible for accidents.
CONDITIONS: Bidders are encouraged to fully examine all items before bidding. While descriptions are believed to be correct and information was obtained from sources deemed reliable, any information contained in the brochure is in no way a guarantee or warranty expressed or implied. Each item in the auction is being sold “AS IS WHERE IS”, without warranty or guarantee of any kind, including merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose." Each item is the sole responsibility of the purchaser from the moment the item is sold. Announcements made on auction day take precedence over any printed material. The auctioneer reserves the right to group one or more lots into one or more selling lots or to add to or delete from advertised lots.
AUCTIONEER: Carl Theorin – Registered Wisconsin Auctioneer #135. Registered Wisconsin Auction #26
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