Table 6.15 — Growing stock and sawtimber inventories on commercial timberland in ttie 

 United States, by section and softwoods and liardwoods, January 1, 1977 



Growing Stock 



Section 



All species 



Softwoods 



Hardwoods 



Volume 



Proportion 



Volume 



Proportion 



Volume 



Proportion 



North 

 South 

 Rocky Mountains and 



Great Plains 

 Pacific Coast 



Million 

 cubic feet 



159,759 

 213,977 



101,232 

 236,000 



Percent 



22.5 

 30.1 



14.2 

 33.2 



Million 

 cubic feet 



43,515 

 98,052 



95,078 

 219,134 



Percent 



9.5 

 21.5 



20.9 

 48.1 



Million 

 cubic feet 



116,244 

 115,925 



6,154 

 16,866 



Percent 



45.6 

 45.4 



2.4 

 6.6 



Total 



710,968 



100.0 



455,779 



100.0 



255,189 



100.0 



Sawtimber 



North 

 South 

 Rocky Mountains and 



Great Plains 

 Pacific Coast 



Million 

 board feet' 



325,400 

 643,650 



394,848 

 1,215,042 



Percent 



12.6 

 25.0 



15.3 

 47.1 



Million 

 board feet' 



93,835 

 343,114 



380,956 

 1,167,503 



Percent 



4.7 

 17.3 



19.2 

 58.8 



Million 

 board feet' 



231,565 

 300,536 



13,892 

 47,539 



Percent 



39.0 

 50.6 



2.4 

 8.0 



Total 



2,578,940 



100.0 



1,985,408 



100.0 



593,532 



100.0 



' International 1/4-inch log rule. 

 Source: See source note table 6,13 



Table 6.16 — Ownersliip of growing stock and sawtimber in thie United States, by 

 softwoods and liardwoods, January 1, 1977 





Growing stock 



Ownership 



Total 



Softwoods 



Hardwoods 



Volume 



Proportion 



Volume 



Proportion 



Volume 



Proportion 



National Forest 

 Other public 

 Forest industry 

 Farmer and other private 



Million 

 cubic feet 



228,449 



75,503 



106,266 



300,750 



Percent 



32.1 

 10.6 

 15.0 

 42.3 



Million 

 cubic feet 



207,698 

 50,946 

 74,382 



122,753 



Percent 



45.6 

 11.2 

 16.3 

 26.9 



Million 

 cubic feet 



20,751 



24,557 



31,884 



177,997 



Percent 



8.1 



9.6 



12.5 



69.8 



Total, all ownerships 



710,968 



100.0 



455,779 



100.0 



255,189 



100,0 









Sawt 



imber 







National Forest 

 Other public 

 Forest industry 

 Farmer and other private 



Million 

 board feet' 



1,058,386 

 286,099 

 394,924 

 839,531 



Percent 



41.0 

 11.1 

 15.3 

 32.6 



Million 

 board feet' 



1,009,287 

 235,174 

 314,276 

 426,671 



Percent 



50.8 

 11.9 

 15.8 

 21.5 



Million 

 board feet' 



49,099 



50,925 



80,648 



412,860 



Percent 



8.3 



8.6 



13.6 



69.5 



Total, all ownerships 



2,578,940 



100.0 



1,985,408 



100.0 



593,532 



100.0 



' International 1/4-incti log rule. 

 Source: See source note table 6.13 



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