Table 3.50—Hardwood roundwood supplies,’ timber removals,” net annual growth, and inventory of hardwood growing stock in the South 
Central region, by ownership, selected years 1952-84, with projections’ to 2030 
Million cubic feet 
Year Projections* 
Ownership and item 1952 1962 1970 1976 1984 1990 2000 2010 2020 2030 
National forest 
Roundwood supplies! 24 30 26 19 32 70 86 98 111 111 
Timber removals” 33 34 39 25 38 69 85 96 109 108 
Net annual growth 62 79 102 110 111 90 82 81 83 85 
Inventory* 1,471 2,345 2,488 2,949 3,370 3,768 4,037 3,987 3,805 3,548 
Other public 
Roundwood supplies’ 33 36 36 53 60 81 96 99 100 103 
Timber removals? 46 42 49 64 69 80 94 97 98 101 
Net annual growth 55 58 85 85 90 81 d3 80 89 93 
Inventory* 1,184 1,492 1,805 2,050 2,563 2,625 2,644 2,492 2,370 2,309 
Forest industry” 
Roundwood supplies! 175 199 191 243 323 364 361 369 371 359 
Timber removals” 234 239 241 287 349 358 355 362 363 350 
Net annual growth 246 266 374 421 410 446 312 260 261 282 
Inventory* 5,762 7,949 8,294 9,956 10,252 12,240 12,045 10,968 9,642 8,541 
Other private: 
Farmer 
Roundwood supplies’ (°) 6) (°) 268 335 387 450 453 421 352 
Timber removals” ©) ©) (°) 323 370 381 442 444 411 343 
Net annual growth (°) @) (°) 580 504 425 293 261 275 284 
Inventory* (°) (°) (°) 13,003. 13,310 13,893 12,836 10,596 8,418 6,964 
Corporate 
Roundwood supplies! (°) (°) (°) 70 99 215 164 222 297 305 
Timber removals” (°) (°) (°) 84 108 212 161 29 290 298 
Net annual growth (°) (°) ©) 156 160 169 180 190 195 216 
Inventory* (°) (°) (°) 3,583 4,670 4,612 4,795 5,296 5,158 4,454 
Other individual 
Roundwood supplies! () () é 387 509 687 854 913 934 943 
Timber removals” (°) (°) © 457 559 676 839 895 913 921 
Net annual growth (°) (°) (°) 853 ig 827 666 670 732 757 
Inventory* (°) (°) c 18,880 21,873 24,584 24,930 225687, - 20417, 18499 
Total other private 
Roundwood supplies! 754 826 737 726 943 1,289 1,467 1,588 1,652 1,599 
Timber removals” 1,028 974 955 864 1,038 1,269 1,442 1,557 1,615 1,562 
Net annual growth 1,206 1,241 1,461 1,589 1,441 1,421 1,139 1,121 1,202 1,256 
Inventory* 32,201 31,844 33,120 35,466 39,853 43,088 42,562 38,579 33,992 29,918 
All ownerships 
Roundwood supplies! 986 1,091 990 1,041 1,359 1,804 2,011 2,154 2,234 2,171 
Timber removals” 1,342 1,289 1,284 1,240 1,494 1,776 1,976 2 413 DASA 201 
Net annual growth 1,569 1,644 2,022 2,205 2,052 2,038 1,606 1,542 1,635 1,716 
Inventory* 40,618 43,630 45,707 50,421 56,039 61,721 61,289 56,025 49,808 44,316 
' Includes roundwood harvested from growing stock and other sources such as salvable dead trees; rough and rotten trees; and trees on forest land other tha: 
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. 
* Data from 1952 and 1962 are as of December 31. Data for 1970 and all projection years are as of January 1. Data for 1976 and 1984 are as of January 
1, 1977, and January 1, 1985. 
> Includes lands under long-term lease from other private owners. 
© Data for these and other private ownerships are not available for the years 1952, 1962, and 1970. 
Note: Data may not add to totals because of rounding. 
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