Yellow Poplar (Tulipwood) Logs

Forest Products Distributors sells quality yellow poplar logs from Mississippi. Our yellow poplar logs have the following qualities:

• SED: 30cm+
• Length: 2.44m+
• Grade: 3 and 4 sides clear
• Log Scale: JAS cubic meter (with actual SED and length) or Doyle MBF
• Monthly Volume Available: 20 containers 
  
  

Yellow Poplar Log Grades

3 Sides Clear 
Small End Diameter: 30cm to 90cm
Length: 2.44m to 11.8m
Defects: 3 of the 4 log faces are absent of external defects.

4 Sides Clear
Small End Diameter: 30cm to 90cm
Length: 2.44m to 11.8m
Defects: All log faces are absent of external defects.

Yellow Poplar Uses

Yellow Poplar is one of the most common utility hardwoods sourced from the USA. There are many uses and applications of yellow poplar including pallets, crates, furniture, paper (pulpwood), plywood, light construction, cabinetry, musical instruments, doors, exterior trim and siding, paneling, moldings, millwork, and edge-glued panels. Our yellow poplar is sourced from the Southern region of the USA. These logs have straight, uniform grain with light cream to yellowish brown heartwood and yellow to white sapwood. This species has a high degree of workability in almost all circumstances. 

Workability Properties
Machining: Excellent
Nailing: Fair
Screwing: Very Good
Gluing: Very Good
Finishing: Excellent

*Possible ratings include: Excellent, Very Good, Good, Fair, Poor

No varnish

Light varnish

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Dark varnish