Table 4.1—Simulated effects of selected futures on projected softwood roundwood supplies on all ownerships; net annual growth and 
inventories of growing stock by private ownership and region; and softwood stumpage price indexes, lumber production, plywood production, 
and pulpwood consumption, by region, in the South, selected years 1984-2030—Continued 
(All projections at equilibrium levels) 
Increased 
management 
Natural Planted All intensity on 
High High Reduced regeneration pine Economic economic _ forest industry 
Improved — exports imports Reduced Reduced national on marginal on marginal opportunities opportunities timberlands in 
Base processing of timber of timber timberland — timber forest cropland cropland on private on private Douglas-fir 
Item and year projection! efficiency? products? products* area? growth® harvest’? and pasture® and pasture’ timberlands!° lands!! region!? 
Softwood inventory — eS Million: cubic’ feet 
Forest industry 
Southeast 
1984 9,758 9,758 9,758 9,758 9,758 9,758 9,758 9,758 9,758 9,758 9,758 9,758 
1990 10,115 10,131 10,058 10,200 10,108 8,901 10,105 10,125 10,115 10,066 10,066 10,112 
2000 12,246 12,290 12,024 12,620 12,202 9,396 12,108 12,368 12,301 12,185 12,240 12,233 
2010 14,765 14,906 14,287. = 15,700 14,583 9,947 14,541 15,287 15,170 15,292 15,680 14,814 
2020 17,118 17,361 16,233 18,795 16,680 10,256 16,814 18,085 18,181 18,806 19,552 17,218 
2030 18,648 19,130 17,271 21,237 18,105 10,332 18,157 19,860 20,442 21,504 22,774 18,784 
South Central 
1984 15,117 15,117 5,017 > Ws, 107 15,117) = 15,117) 15,117 15,117 15,117 15,117 15,117 15,117 
1990 14,228 14,251 14,193 14,356 14,218 13,500 14,201 14,313 14,228 14,236 14,236 14,275 
2000 13,145 13,262 12,967 13,446 13,078 11,792 12,936 13,506 13,230 13,172 13,258 13,147 
2010 14,383 14,675 13,977. 15,179 14,270 12,046 14,050 15,185 14,889 14,947 15,426 14,374 
2020 15,841 16,445 15,219 17,218 15,618 12,300 15,331 17,015 17,286 17,451 18,559 15,943 
2030 17,019 18,067 16,112 19,042 16,630 12,705 16,261 18,561 19,396 19,723 21,401 17,304 
Other private 
Southeast 
1984 32,966 32,966 32,966 32,966 32,966 32,966 32,966 32,966 32,966 32,966 32,966 32,966 
1990 31,054 31,085 30,873 31,332 30,843 29,257 31,030 31,424 31,054 30,481 30,482 31,050 
2000 27,366 27,411 26,781 28,304 26,618 23,306 27,124 28,930 28,458 27,349 28,439 27,343 
2010 26,059 26,077 24,923 27,990 24,610 19,205 25,687 30,509 30,420 30,827 35,215 26,095 
2020 26,484 26,485 24,676 29,631 24,209 17,023 25,998 32,241 35,000 38,422 47,038 26,553 
2030 27,427 27,540 24,860 31,941 24,424 15,946 26,746 33,895 38,950 44,520 56,385 27,524 
South Central 
1984 29,243 29,243 = 29,243 29,243 29,243 29,243 29,243 29,243 29,243 29,243 29,243 29,243 
1990 29,883 29,869 29,724 30,152 29,663 28,159 29,857 31,434 29,884 29,370 29,370 29,899 
2000 26,487 26,357 = 25,959 =. 27,369 25,846 22,308 26,252 30,966 28,825 27,398 29,736 26,503 
2010 25,150 24,895 24,032 27,092 23,972 18,968 24,667 33,269 33,834 31,757 40,506 25,163 
2020 24,965 24,747 823,185 = 28,272 23,112 18,241 24,209 34,298 41,704 39,434 56,336 25,033 
2030 "255435 25,422 22,906 30,303 22,899 18,584 24,341 35,556 47,647 45 324 67,612 25,626 
434 
