Table 3.48—Softwood roundwood supplies,’ timber removals,” net annual growth, and inventory of softwood growing stock in Virginia, 
by forest management type, selected years 1952-84, with projections* to 2030 
Million cubic feet 
Year Projections* 
Forest management 
type and item 1952 1962 1970 1976 1984 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 
Pine plantations 
Roundwood supplies! — —- 3) 10 12 30 125 145 164 183 
Timber removals” — = 3 1] 11 32 133 152 170 188 
Net annual growth 2 7 18 33 71 97 161 201 221 231 
Inventory* 11 63 131 241 851 1,088 1,486 2,114 2,726 3,131 
Natural pine 
Roundwood supplies! 205 165 157 182 164 137 103 66 56 57 
Timber removals” 209 171 155 179 149 147 109 69 58 58 
Net annual growth 144 129 154 148 106 75 61 57 Sif 60 
Inventory* 4,109 3,577 3,430 3,374 3,265 2,450 1,727 1,425 1,361 1,373 
Mixed pine—hardwoods 
Roundwood supplies’ 1 1 2 9 25 31 47 35 38 42 
Timber removals” 1 2 10 23 34 50 36 40 43 
Net annual growth 14 19 30 38 29 29 37 44 43 4] 
Inventory* 439 593 744 961 960 1,065 1,128 1,146 1,246 1,248 
Upland hardwoods 
Roundwood supplies! 2 3 4 5 20 7 11 12 13 14 
Timber removals” 2 3 4 5 18 7 12 13 14 14 
Net annual growth 11 15 23 25 21 19 8 10 13 14 
Inventory* 478 613 720 836 746 997 1,048 1,022 1,000 988 
Bottomland hardwoods 
Roundwood supplies! 3 3 2 — 6 6 3 3 3 3 
Timber removals” 3 3 2 — 5 dh 3 3 3 4 
Net annual growth 2 2 2 3 2 4 4 4 4 4 
Inventory* 90 59 59 100 76 119 107 118 127 134 
All management types 
Roundwood supplies! 211 172 168 206 227 211 289 262 275 298 
Timber removals” 215 178 166 205 206 227 307 274 285 306 
Net annual growth 173 172 227 247 229 223 271 316 338 350 
Inventory* S127 4,905 5,084 dS, 912 5,898 5,718 5,496 5,824 6,460 6,874 
' Includes roundwood harvested from growing stock and other sources such as salvable dead trees; rough and rotten trees; and trees on forest land other than 
timberland, in fence rows, and in urban areas. 
? Includes removals in the form of roundwood products, logging residues, the volumes of timber removed in cultural operations such as noncommercial 
thinning, and inventory losses resulting from the diversion of timberland to other uses such as cropland, pastureland, parks, and urban uses. 
> All projections at equilibrium prices, i.e., the stumpage prices at which projected timber demands and supplies are equal (see appendix table 4.1). Data 
are averages for 5 years centered on the projection year. 
4 Data for 1952 and 1962 are as of December 31. Data for 1970 and all projection years are as of January |. Data for 1976 and 1984 are as of January 1, 
1977, and January 1, 1985. 
Note: Data may not add to totals because of rounding. 
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