Table 4.3—Simulated effects of selected futures on projected hardwood roundwood supplies on all ownerships; net annual growth and inventories 
of growing stock by private ownership and region; and hardwood stumpage price indexes, lumber production, and pulpwood consumption, 
by region, in the South, selected years 1984-2030 
(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!? 
Hardwood roundwood 
SUD DCs Million cubic feet 
Forest industry 
Southeast 
1984 184 184 184 184 184 184 184 184 184 
1990 200 202 197 201 203 200 200 203 203 
2000 205 209 196 209 211 202 206 216 217 
2010 218 229 201 225 226 209 220 247 251 
2020 232 248 207 244 238 221 236 279 284 
2030 233 255 201 250 232 221 238 291 291 
South Central 
1984 303 303 303 303 303 303 303 303 303 
1990 333 339 322 335 333 328 333 337 337 
2000 348 361 330 353 351 332 350 364 366 
2010 359 384 328 369 362 327 365 399 404 
2020 372 400 322 389 374 333 368 415 405 
2030 365 399 303 389 365 323 346 396 379 
Other private 
Southeast 
1984 945 945 945 945 945 945 945 945 945 
1990 1,129 1,138 1,111 1,127 1,126 1,129 1,129 1,125 1,125 
2000 1,311 1,337 W252. 1,306 1,305 1,313 1,310 1,296 1,294 
2010 1,471 1,545 1,354 1,461 1,463 1,479 1,468 1,430 1,425 
2020 1,604 1,711 1,431 1,587 1,597 1,615 1,598 1,533 1,526 
2030 1,572 1,714 1,357 1,547 1,572 1,586 1,564 1,479 1,478 
South Central 
1984 1,040 1,040 1,040 1,040 1,040 1,040 1,040 1,040 1,040 
1990 1,163 1,183 1,124 1,161 1,162 1,169 1,163 1,158 1,158 
2000 1,368 1,421 1,297 1,360 1,362 1,391 1,365 1,344 1,342 
2010 1,528 1,632 1,399 1,512 1,520 1,579 1,518 1,465 1,456 
2020 1,645 1,762 1,436 1,617 1,634 1,716 ° 1,647 1,564 1,575 
2030 1,628 1,760 1,371 1,588 1,615 1,712 1,654 1,552 1,581 
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