Table 19-8. Average Stumpage Price by Species for Sawtimber and Pulpwood, 



March 1979 a 



Sa w.t^i!2.fc.£.£ Eii.lp_ii.ood 



Species S/1000 bd ft $/cord 



Softwoods 



White pine 56 4.25 



Red pine 42 4.00 



Pitch pine 37 



Hemlock 33 5.25 



Spruce 43 7.95 



Balsam fit 40 7.95 



Northern white cedar 29 



Tanar ack 27 5.25 



Hard woods 



White birch 54 5.00 



Yellow birch 49 5.00 



Sugar maple 52 5.00 



Oak 65 5.00 



Beech 30 5.00 



Aspen 29 4.75 



Basswood 24 5.00 



Elm 26 5.00 



Red maple 28 5.00 



White ash 74 5.00 



Brown ash 18 5.00 



a 



Maine Bureau of Forestry. 



19-24 



