SBA Loans for Logging: Top Lenders & Recent Approvals

NAICS 113

NAICS 113 covers logging businesses. Based on historical SBA 7(a) lending data.

Total Approvals

79

for Logging

Median Loan Size

$87,200

per approval

Recent Activity

4

last 90 days through Nov 2025

NAICS 113 covers logging businesses. This is a smaller category in SBA 7(a) lending with 79 approvals on record and a median loan size of $87,200.

Key trends & insights

  • SBA lending to logging businesses declined 32% year-over-year — from 56 to 38 approvals.
  • Total SBA dollars flowing into this industry decreased by 28% year-over-year, reaching $9,702,100 in the trailing 12 months.
  • Columbia Bank leads this industry with 32 approvals (18% market share) and a median loan of $50,000.
  • The typical loan size for logging has increased 296% — average median moving from $97,017 to $383,875.
  • Loan sizes vary dramatically by location — the median in Arkansas ($500,000) is 14.3x higher than Idaho ($35,000).

Lending trends for Logging

32%loan volume YoY
28%dollar volume YoY
Total loaned ($)
Median loan size
Nov '23Feb '24May '24Aug '24Nov '24Feb '25May '25Aug '25

Top lenders by historical volume

#LenderApprovalsMedian Size
132$50,000
219$60,000
319$97,000
418$75,000
513$120,400
68$100,000
77$312,600
87$115,100
96$100,000
106$105,000
115$950,000
125$423,000
135$200,000
145$30,000
154$86,000
164$109,000
174$120,000
183$496,000
193$189,000
203$55,000

Recent SBA 7(a) approvals for Logging

MonthLenderBorrowerAmount
2025-12Newtek Bank, National AssociationRyg*****LLC$50,000
2025-11Newtek Bank, National AssociationRyg*****LLC$1,800,000
2025-11Katahdin Trust CompanyJSP*****nc.$100,000
2025-081st Security Bank of WashingtonMap*****cts$25,000
2025-08PS BankRob*****LC.$165,000
2025-08Banner BankAnd*****LLC$35,000
2025-08Northeast BankTho*****ane$210,000
2025-07Cadence BankBLA*****LLC$290,000
2025-07TD Bank, National AssociationH.Y*****ION$1,500,000
2025-06Readycap Lending, LLCRed*****any$262,500
2025-06Columbia BankSve*****LLC$50,000
2025-06Columbia BankDut*****LLC$50,000
2025-06Peoples BankMID*****ING$149,400
2025-06Katahdin Trust CompanyJSP*****nc.$46,200
2025-05Columbia BankMon*****LLC$50,000
2025-05Katahdin Trust CompanyTJD*****Inc$112,500
2025-05Readycap Lending, LLCB&M*****LLC$200,000
2025-04Macatawa Bank, National AssociationGua*****LLC$302,000
2025-04Northeast BankLon*****llc$105,000
2025-04Columbia BankMcP*****LLC$50,000
2025-04KeyBank National AssociationNic*****ing$76,000
2025-03Readycap Lending, LLCUnd*****LLC$325,000
2025-03Southern Bancorp BankKad*****LLC$975,000
2025-03Columbia BankMee*****LLC$50,000
2025-03Northeast BankH&S*****LLC$60,000

Source: Historical SBA 7(a) lending records. Borrower names partially masked for privacy.

Activity by state

State-by-state breakdown

#StateApprovals
1Idaho11
2Maine8
3Wisconsin6
4Mississippi6
5Oregon5
6Arkansas5
7Georgia5
8Washington5
9Pennsylvania4
10Michigan4
11Minnesota3
12Ohio3
13New York3
14West Virginia2
15Florida2
16South Dakota2
17Tennessee1
18Vermont1
19Nebraska1
20Indiana1
21California1

SBA loans for Logging by state

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Frequently asked questions about SBA loans for Logging

Who are the top SBA lenders for Logging?

Based on historical SBA 7(a) data, the most active lenders for Logging (NAICS 113) include Columbia Bank, THE Huntington National Bank, Peoples Bank, and 17 more. Columbia Bank leads with 32 approved loans.

What is the typical SBA loan size for Logging?

The median SBA 7(a) loan amount for Logging businesses is $87,200, based on 79 total approved loans in the dataset.

Which states have the most SBA lending activity for Logging?

Idaho leads with 11 SBA 7(a) approvals for Logging, followed by Maine (8) and Wisconsin (6).

How do I find the best SBA lender for my logging business?

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