Firewood Volume Calculator
Estimate the number of cords of firewood from standing trees based on DBH, merchantable height, and tree count.
Inputs
inches
feet
Results
Cords of Firewood
2.35 cords
Face Cords7.06 face cords
Total Wood Volume188 ft³
Volume Per Tree18.8 ft³
Green Weight (est.)4.1 tons
Seasoned Weight (est.)2.9 tons
Heating Value (est.)47 million BTU
Market Value (low)$588
Market Value (high)$941
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter the Diameter at Breast Height (DBH) in inches for the trees you are measuring.
- Enter the Merchantable Height in feet — the usable log height above the stump.
- Enter the Number of Trees to calculate total production across the stand.
- Review Cords and Face Cords to estimate firewood yield for sale or personal use.
- Check Heating Value in million BTU and Market Value range to assess the economic return.
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