Wilkes County · Georgia mill directory
Gunter Farms
Shavings mill
Gunter Farms is listed as a shavings mill at 1137 Walker Road, Rayle, GA 30660, in Wilkes County. If you came looking for a shavings mill near me, this is the Rayle end of that question: the address is published, your own is not, so the haul is yours to measure. The listing is published by Georgia Wood-Using Industries Directory (Georgia Forestry Commission); AXE USA republishes it as it stands and adds nothing to it.
Where it is
1137 Walker RoadRayle, GA 30660
- Town
- Rayle
- County
- Wilkes County, Georgia
- ZIP
- 30660
How to reach it
- Phone706-274-3540
- Email[email protected]
What this facility is
Shavings mill
A shavings mill planes or shreds wood into bagged animal bedding. It runs on clean, dry, mostly softwood material and buys from sawmills as much as from the woods.
What it takes
The record lists pine and softwood as the material it accepts.
What comes off it
The source names one product line coming off this site: shavings.
No agency document says whether this facility is buying today, what it pays, the minimum load it will take, or how far it will haul. AXE USA does not check any mill's licence, insurance, ability, or whether it is still in business - this page republishes a public record and nothing more.
Reading this listing
What it means for your timber
The record has this facility taking pine and softwood, and species decides more of what a load is worth than the gate it goes through. The Southern yellow pine guide covers how that wood is graded, the defects that pull it down a grade, and what it is normally cut for.
It is one of 3 facilities listed in Wilkes County, which is where a search for a sawmill near me starts if your ground is in that county. The Wilkes County section of the state page has every one of them side by side, and all 248 Georgia listings run across 103 counties - which is the map that decides whether a load leaves your gate for twenty minutes or two hours.
Anybody searching for a sawmill near me needs more than one gate. If this one will not take your wood, the nearest other listings are A-1 Heritage Landscape Supplies in Alpharetta, Agri-Products, Inc in Fitzgerald and Agri-Products, Inc.; Suncoast Pine Shavings in Fitzgerald. Distances are straight lines between the coordinates the sources published - not road miles, and not a statement that anybody is buying.
None of this says whether the gate is open or what the load would fetch - no agency document records that. A price comes out of a sale run properly: the landowner's guide to selling timber takes the steps in the order they happen, and sealed bidding puts one tract in front of several buyers at once instead of taking the first number offered.
What else is listed around it
3
Listed facilities in Wilkes County
1
Of them run as a shavings mill
248
Listed facilities statewide
Across Wilkes County the sources list 1 post & pole plant, 1 sawmill, 1 shavings mill. A facility can be listed under more than one of those, so the numbers overlap rather than adding up.
Where this listing comes from
- Source document
- Georgia Wood-Using Industries Directory (Georgia Forestry Commission) (opens in a new tab)
- Edition
- Continuously maintained - the source publishes no edition date
- Fetched by AXE USA
- 2026-08-18
Fields are never merged between documents: every line above came from this one record, so a listing from a source that publishes no phone number stays without one.
Other mills in Wilkes County
Every other listed facility in Wilkes County, Georgia.
Nearest Shavings mill listings in Georgia
Ordered by straight-line distance from the coordinates the source published for Gunter Farms - not by road miles, and not by who is buying.
- A-1 Heritage Landscape SuppliesAlpharetta, Fulton CountyShavings mill ยท Mulch plant
- Agri-Products, IncFitzgerald, Ben Hill CountyShavings mill
- Agri-Products, Inc.; Suncoast Pine ShavingsFitzgerald, Ben Hill CountyShavings mill
- Fleeman Custom Shavings Products, Inc.Winterville, Oglethorpe CountyShavings mill
- Hogan LumberCleveland, White CountyShavings mill
- Reed Lumber Company, Inc.Chatsworth, Murray CountyShavings mill
This listing comes from an agency document. Mills close and move between publications. If you know this one is shut, has moved, or the number is wrong, tell us and we will check it.
Got timber to move in Wilkes County?
This listing says where Gunter Farms is and what the agency records it as taking. It does not say what it will pay. Put the tract out for sealed bids and let the buyers around Rayle answer that themselves.