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TIMBER RESOURCE'S FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE 



Table 9. — A'^e^ volume of growing stock on commercial forest land in Eastern United States, by class of material and section, 



region, and State, January 1, 1953 ' 



Section, region, and State 



Growing stock 



Sawtimber trees 



Poletimber trees 





Total 



Softwood 



Hardwood 



Total 



Softwood 



Hardwood 



Total 



Softwood 



Hardwood 



North: 

 New England: 



Million 



cords 



16.0 



157.0 



23.0 



56.0 



2.0 



49.0 



Percent 

 0.52 

 5.12 



.75 

 1.83 



.06 

 1.60 



Million 

 cords 

 2.0 

 73.0 

 8.0 

 26.0 



15.0 



Million 

 cords 

 14.0 

 84.0 

 15.0 

 30.0 

 2.0 

 34.0 



MiUion 



cords 



7.0 



80.0 



10.0 



30.0 



1.0 



27.0 



Million 

 cords 

 1.0 

 50.0 

 5.0 

 17.0 

 {') 

 10.0 



Million 



cords 



6.0 



30.0 



5.0 



13.0 



1.0 



17.0 



Million 

 cords 

 9.0 

 77.0 

 13.0 

 26.0 

 1.0 

 22.0 



Million 

 cords 

 1.0 

 23.0 

 3.0 

 9.0 

 (2) 

 5.0 



MiUion 

 cords 

 8.0 



Maine 



54.0 





10.0 



New Hampshire 



17 



Rhode Island 



1.0 





17.0 







Total 



303.0 



9.88 



124.0 



179.0 



155.0 



83.0 



72.0 



148.0 



41.0 



107.0 







Middle Atlantic: 



6.0 

 36.0 

 12.0 

 146.0 

 133.0 

 98.0 



.20 

 1.17 



.39 

 4.76 

 4.34 

 3.20 



3.0 

 10.0 



3.0 

 32.0 

 13.0 



7.0 



3.0 

 26.0 

 9.0 

 114.0 

 120.0 

 91.0 



4.0 

 22.0 



5.0 

 84.0 

 56.0 

 59.0 



2.0 

 6.0 

 1.0 

 23.0 

 9.0 

 5.0 



2.0 

 16.0 



4.0 

 61.0 

 47.0 

 54.0 



2.0 

 14.0 



7.0 

 62.0 

 77.0 

 39.0 



1.0 

 4.0 

 2.0 

 9.0 

 4.0 

 2.0 



1.0 





10.0 



New Jersey . 



5.0 





53.0 



Pennsylvania 



73.0 





37.0 







Total . 



431.0 



14.06 



68.0 



363.0 



230.0 



46.0 



184.0 



201.0 



22.0 



179.0 







Lake States: 

 Michigan 



123.9 



90.4 

 100.9 



4.04 

 2.95 

 3.29 



28.5 

 35.3 

 18.0 



95.4 

 55.1 

 82.9 



56.8 

 34.3 

 43.0 



14.9 

 14.1 

 10.3 



41.9 

 20.2 

 32.7 



67.1 

 56.1 

 57.9 



13.6 

 21.2 



7.7 



53.5 





34.9 



Wisconsin 



50.2 







Total 



315.2 



10.28 



81.8 



233.4 



134.1 



39.3 



94.8 



181.1 



42.5 



138.6 







Central: 

 Illinois .. 



47.1 

 47.0 

 18.3 

 121.6 

 86.1 

 62.1 



1.54 

 1.53 

 .60 

 3.97 

 2.81 

 2.02 



.2 



.4 



8.9 

 5.3 

 1.5 



46.9 

 46.6 

 18.3 

 112.7 

 80.8 

 60.6 



32.1 

 31.6 

 12.6 

 73.3 



42.5 

 40.2 



.2 

 .2 



31.9 

 31.4 

 12.6 

 67.6 

 39.7 

 39.2 



15.0 

 15.4 

 5.7 

 48.3 

 43.6 

 21.9 



.2 



3.2 



2.5 

 .5 



15.0 





15.2 





5.7 





5.7 

 2.8 

 1.0 



45.1 



Alissouri 



41.1 



Ohio - - - 



21.4 







Total 



382.2 



12.47 



16.3 



365.9 



232.3 



9.9 



222.4 



149.9 



6.4 



143.5 







Plains: 



14.8 

 7.2 

 3.1 

 5.1 

 6.0 

 3.2 



.48 

 .23 

 .10 

 .17 

 .20 

 .10 



.1 

 1.0 



(5) 



(3) 



e) 

 1.1 



14.7 

 6.2 

 3.1 

 5.1 

 6.0 

 2.1 



9.8 

 3.8 

 1.7 

 3.2 

 1.0 

 2.2 



.5 



9.8 

 3.3 

 1.7 

 3.2 

 1.0 

 1.3 



5.0 

 3.4 

 1.4 

 1.9 

 5.0 

 1.0 



.1 

 .5 



4.9 



Nebraska 



2.9 





1.4 



Oklahoma (West) 





1.9 



South Dakota (East) 



Texas (West) -. 



(^) 



.9 



.2 



5.0 



.8 







Total 



39.4 



1.28 



2.2 



37.2 



21.7 



1.4 



20.3 



17.7 



.8 



16.9 







Total, North 



1, 470. 8 



47.97 



292.3 



1, 178. 5 



773.1 



179.6 



593.5 



697.7 



112.7 



585.0 







South: 

 South Atlantic: 



185.0 

 131.0 



144.4 



6.04 

 4.27 

 4.71 



86.4 

 72.3 

 44.5 



98.6 

 58.7 

 99.9 



114.9 

 79.2 

 79.2 



58.9 

 46.0 

 26.6 



56.0 

 33.2 

 52.6 



70.1 

 51.8 

 65.2 



27.5 

 26.3 

 17.9 



42.6 



South Carolina . 



25.5 





47.3 







Total - 



460.4 



15.02 



203.2 



257.2 



273.3 



131.5 



141.8 



187.1 



71.7 



115.4 







Southeast: 

 Alabama 



165.9 

 113.9 

 174.5 

 138.4 



84.7 



5.41 

 3.72 

 5.69 

 4.52 

 2.76 



74.9 

 82.7 

 107.4 

 43.8 

 11.7 



91.0 

 31.2 

 67.1 

 94.6 

 73.0 



108.4 

 58.3 



105.1 

 78.3 

 48.3 



53.3 

 45.3 

 67.6 

 30.2 

 6.7 



55.1 

 13.0 

 37.5 

 48.1 

 41.6 



57.5 

 55.6 

 69.4 

 60.1 

 36.4 



21.6 

 37.4 

 39.8 

 13.6 

 5.0 



35.9 



Florida -- 



18.2 





29.6 



Mississippi - 



46.5 





31.4 







Total 



677.4 



22.10 



320.5 



356.9 



398.4 



203.1 



195.3 



279.0 



117.4 



161.6 



West Gulf: 

 Arkansas 



168.7 

 160.9 

 25.6 

 102.0 



5.50 



5.25 



.83 



3.33 



57.6 

 52.4 

 7.7 

 51.5 



111.1 



108.5 

 17.9 

 50.5 



112.4 



121.6 



16.7 



72.2 



44.0 



43.4 



5.5 



40.4 



68.4 

 78.2 

 11.2 

 31.8 



56.3 



39.3 



8.9 



29.8 



13.6 

 9.0 

 2.2 



11.1 



42.7 





30.3 



Oklahoma (East) 



6.7 



Texas (East) 



18.7 







Total -- -- 



457.2 



14.91 



169.2 



288.0 



322.9 



133.3 



189.6 



134.3 



35.9 



98.4 







Total, South - -- 



1, 595. 



52.03 



692.9 



902.1 



994.6 



467. 9 



526.7 



600.4 



225.0 



375.4 







Total, Eastern United States. ._ 



3, 065. 8 



100.00 



985.2 



2, 080. 6 



1,767.7 



647. 5 



1,120.2 



1, 298. 1 



337.7 



900.4 



' Net volume in standard cords (128 cu. ft.) including bark. 

 2 Less than 0.5 million cords. 



3 Less than 0.05 million cords. 



