Table 4.4—Simulated effects of selected futures on projected hardwood roundwood supplies, net annual growth, and inventories of growing 
stock on private ownerships by section or region; hardwood stumpage prices indexes, hardwood lumber and roundwood pulpwood consumption 
by section or region; and hardwood lumber price indexes in the United States, selected years 1984-2030—Continued 
Item and year 
Hardwood net annual 
growth 
Southeast 
1984 
1990 
2000 
2010 
2020 
2030 
South Central 
1984 
1990 
2000 
2010 
2020 
2030 
Northeast 
1984 
1990 
2000 
2010 
2020 
2030 
North Central 
1984 
1990 
2000 
2010 
2020 
(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 
projection’ efficiency? products’ products* area? growth® harvest’ and pasture* and pasture? timberlands!° lands"! region!? 
Million cubic feet 
1,861 1,861 1,861 1,861 1,861 1,861 1,861 1,861 1,861 
1,820 1,820 1,820 1,791 1,766 1,846 1,821 15731 15732 
1,533 1,533 1,533 1,466 1,471 1,606 1,536 1,287 1,289 
1,455 1,455 1,455 1,358 1,383 1,585 1,465 1,062 1,070 
1,477 1,477 1,477 1,347 1,401 1,606 1,495 1,094 1,103 
1,504 1,504 1,504 1,363 1,447 1,616 1,536 1,220 1,243 
2,295 2,295 2,295 2,295 2,295 2,295 2,295 2,295 2,295 
1,867 1,867 1,867 1,845 1,778 1,909 1,898 1,844 1,875 
1,451 1,451 1,451 1,397 1,378 1,590 1,504 1,319 13772 
1,381 1,318 1,381 1,296 1,309 1,619 1,458 1,128 1,205 
1,464 1,464 1,464 1,362 1,388 1,668 1,528 1,229 1,294 
1,538 1,538 1,538 1,432 1,480 1,695 1,603 1,387 1,450 
1,609 1,609 1,609 1,609 1,609 1,609 1,609 1,609 1,609 
1,512 1,512 1,512 1,512 W512 1,512 1,512 1,512 S12 
1,297 1,297 1,297 1,297 1,297 1,297 1,297 1,297 1,297 
1,179 1,179 1,179 1,179 1,179 1,179 1,179 1,179 1,179 
1,157 1,157 1,157 1,157 1,157 1,157 1,157 1,157 157, 
1,157 1,157 1,157 1,157 1,157 1,157 1,157 1,157 LST, 
1,703 1,703 1,703 1,703 1,703 1,703 1,703 1,703 1,703 
1,716 1,716 1,716 1,716 1,716 1,716 1,716 1,716 1,715 
1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 
1,617 1,617 1,617 1,617 1,617 1,617 1,617 1,617 1,617 
1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695 
1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695 1,695 
2030 
