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STUMPAGE PRICE 



SOFTWOOD SAWTIMBER 



HARDWOOD SAWTIMBER 



1980 



Figure 29-38. — Average price per thousand board feet, Scribner scale, at which hard- 

 wood and softwood sawtimber stumpage was sold from lands of the National Forest 

 System of the South (R-8, i.e.. North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, and Oklahoma, 

 and states south of them), and from the Kisatchie National Forest (KNF) in Louisiana. 

 Data plotted for R-8 are bid prices less allowances for certain road building costs; 

 data for KNF are prices bid with no allowances. (Data from Region 8 of the National 

 Forest System.) 



