Table 4.2—Simulated effects of selected futures on projected softwood roundwood supplies, net annual growth, and inventories of 
growing stock on private ownerships by section or region; softwood stumpage price indexes, softwood lumber and plywood production, and 
roundwood pulpwood consumption by section or region; and softwood lumber price indexes and imports in the United States, 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 roundwood 
pulpwood 
consumption a anna ae LG ane i ee Lon .cubicnfeet 
South 
1984 2,067 2,067 2,067 2,067 2,067 2,067 2,067 2,067 2,067 2,067 2,067 2,067 
1990 2,092 2,127 2,173 1,976 2,093 2,119 2,093 2,091 2,092 2,102 2,102 2,097 
2000 2,208 2,333 Qi 1,970 2,225 2,363 2,201 2,197 2,204 2,219 2,216 2,199 
2010 2,336 2,518 2,632 1,878 2,351 2,540 2,336 PASTE 2,290 2,324 2,246 2,364 
2020 2,344 2,567 2,729 1,752 2,362 2,652 2,354 2,268 2,240 2,250 2,147 2,360 
2030 2,357 2,612 2,805 1,659 2,412 2,698 2,329 2,295 2,282 2,212 2,146 2,348 
North 
1984 379 379 379 379 379 379 379 379 379 379 379 379 
1990 443 445 459 419 443 443 443 443 443 443, 443, 443 
2000 531 533 565 476 531 531 531 532 531 531 531 531 
2010 623 621 681 525 623 623 623 624 623 621 621 623 
2020 712 705 795 579 711 712 712 714 712 708 708 712 
2030 796 786 905 621 795 795 796 799 796 791 792 796 
Rocky Mountain 
1984 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 
1990 36 56 37 35 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 36 
2000 44 74 46 40 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 
2010 51 122 65 45 51 51 65 51 51 51 51 Si 
2020 68 155 98 50 67 59 88 73 74 74 81 72 
2030 102 185 146 54 95 74 126 104 104 103 107 109 
Pacific Northwest 
1984 203 203 203 203 203 203 203 203 203 203 203 203 
1990 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 250 
2000 251 251 251 250 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 
2010 251 251 251 250 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 
2020 251 251 157 250 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 
2030 251 251 139 250 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 251 
Pacific Southwest 
1984 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i i 
1990 2 6 2 2 m0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 
2000 Z 33 2 2 a 2 a) 2 2 2 2 
2010 2 47 2 2. 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 
2020 2 42 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 
2030 2 26 2 2 2 2 2 pp 2 2 2 
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