APPENDIX BASIC STATISTICS 



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Table 79. — Estimated domestic consumption of roundwood in the United States and Coastal Alaska by product and by softwoods 

 and hardwoods, 1952, and projections of domestic demand, 1975 and 2000 ' 





Domestic 



consumption 



1952 



Projections of domestic demand 



Product and species group 



U 



75 



2000 





Lower 



Medium 



Lower 



Medium 



Upper 



Saw logs (for lumber, timbers, sawn ties, etc.): 

 Softwood. -_. 



Million cu.ft. 

 5,186 

 1,233 



Million cu.ft. 

 5, 444 

 1,C96 



Million cu.fl. 

 6,368 

 2,015 



Million cu.ft. 

 6,309 

 2,240 



Million cu.ft, 

 8.850 

 3,240 



Million cu.ft. 

 9 877 



Hardwood... . 



3,701 







Total 2 



6,419 



7,140 



8,383 



8,549 



12,090 



13, 578 







Pulpwood: 



Softwood 



2,384 

 313 



3,416 

 1,282 



3,852 

 1,412 



4,714 

 1,800 



5,107 

 2,018 



6, 117 



Hardwood.. . 



2,808 





Total3..... 



2,697 



4,698 



5,264 



6,514 



7,125 



8,925 







Veneer logs and bolts: 



Softwood 



262 

 189 



560 

 300 



631 

 315 



800 

 501 



910 



568 



1,058 



Hardwood 



666 







Total* 



451 



860 



946 



1,301 



1,478 



1,724 







Cooperage logs and bolts: 



Softwood 



26 

 47 



32 



65 



41 

 68 



Not •^llAmtorl tn r^rt 





Hardwood.. 









Total 



73 



97 



109 









Piling: 



Softwood .. 



26 

 2 



27 

 3 



34 

 3 





Hardwood 









Total 



28 



30 



37 









Poles: 



Softwood. - 



87 



1 



66 



1 



87 



1 





Hardwood . . 









Total 



88 



67 



88 









Posts (round and split): 



Softwood 



69 

 125 



66 

 109 



86 

 138 



505 



586 



703 



Hardwood 



538 



> 



641 



770 









194 



175 



224 



1,043 



1,227 



1,473 











Hewn ties: 



Softwood 



23 



44 











Hardwood 

















Total 



67 

















Mine timbers (round): 



Softwood .. 



19 

 62 



20 

 67 



26 

 79 





Hardwood . . . . 









Total 



81 



87 



105 









Softwood . . ... 



76 

 92 



104 

 115 



112 

 120 





Hardwood.. . 









Total . . 



168 



219 



232 









Total all industrial wood: 



Softwood . . . . . . . . . _ . . 



8,158 

 2,108 



9,735 

 3,638 



11,237 

 4,151 



12,328 

 5,079 



15,453 

 6,467 



17, 755 



Hardwood 



7,945 









10, 266 



13,373 



15,388 



17, 407 



21,920 



25,700 







Fuelwood: 



Softwood . . 



476 

 1,532 



180 

 638 



180 

 638 



154 

 365 



154 

 365 



154 



Hardwood 



365 







Total 



2,008 



818 



818 



519 



519 



519 







Total all timber products: 

 Softwood 



8,634 

 3,640 



9,915 

 4,276 



11,417 



4,789 



12, 482 

 5,444 



15,607 

 6,832 



17,909 



Hardwood 



8,310 







Total.... 



12, 274 



14, 191 



16,206 



17, 926 



22, 439 



26, 219 



' See section on Future Demand for Timber for basic assumptions govern- 

 ing lower, medium, and upper projections of demand. 1975 and 2000. The 

 roundwood (logs and bolts) includes only that cut directly from trees. Plant 

 residues utilized for such products as pulpwood. "other industrial wood," 

 and fuelwood are part of the roundwood volume principally of saw logs and 

 veneer logs and bolts. Volumes are in cubic leet e.\cludinp bark. 



2 Includes 273 million cubic feet saw-log equivalent of net imports of lumber 

 1952, and 470 million cubic feet saw-log equivalent of net imports of lumber 

 in 1975 and 2000. 



■ Includes 874 million cubic feet net imports of pulpwood and pu!pwood 

 equivalent of woodpulp and paper 1952; 1.092 million cubic feet in 1975 and 

 1.170 million cubic feet in 2000. 



' Includes 29 million cubic feet net imports of veneer logs and bolts or 

 veneer-log equivalent of veener and veneer products 1952; 99 million cubic 

 feet in 1975 and 147 million cubic feet in 2000. 



' Includes such products as bo.\ bolts, shingle logs and bolts, excelsior bolts, 

 turnery, dimension and handle stock, chemical wood, split stakes and shakes, 

 and miscellaneous farm timbers. 



