Table 5.3—Opportunities for increasing timber supplies on timberland in the South Central region that will yield 4 percent’ or more by ownership, 
forest management type, and treatment opportunity—Continued 
Forest type 
and treatment 
opportunity 
Pine-hardwood stands 
Regenerate with 
site preparation” 
Regenerate without 
site preparation? 
Convert stand to 
preferred species* 
Precommercial thin 
seedlings and saplings? 
Commercial thin 
poletimber stands°® 
Stocking control, 
clean, or release’ 
Clearcut mature 
stands and regenerate® 
Salvage harvest 
and regenerate” 
All treatments earning: 
4 percent or more 
less than 4 percent 
Upland hardwood stands 
Regenerate with 
site preparation? 
Regenerate without 
site preparation? 
Convert stand to 
preferred species* 
Precommercial thin 
seedlings and saplings? 
Commercial thin 
poletimber stands® 
Stocking control, 
clean, or release’ 
Clearcut mature 
stands and regenerate® 
Salvage harvest 
and regenerate” 
All treatments earning: 
4 percent or more 
less than 4 percent 
All ownerships 
Area 
Million 
acres 
2.61 
0.13 
0.55 
1.88 
0.62 
0.22 
6.17 
0.24 
9.15 
0.35 
0.37 
0.15 
0.55 
4.37 
0.42 
0.95 
16.31 
2.21 
Cost 
of 
treat- 
ment 
Net 
annual 
growth 
incre- 
ment 
Million Million 
dollars cubic ft 
393.9 
3.4 
9.9 
Be) 
25/0 
89.7 
67.8 
27.0 
623.3 
1,434.8 
18.0 
47.3 
7.2 
26.1 
206.5 
66.4 
166.4 
1,972.7 
146.2 
3:5 
5.8 
5.3 
32173 
Forest industry 
Cost 
of 
treat- 
Area ment 
Million Million Million 
dollars cubic ft 
acres 
0.52 78.5 
0.01 0.6 
0.03 2.8 
0.11 4.8 
0.17 Tes 
0.46 22.0 
0.17 19.0 
0.06 Sey 
53 142.7 
0.04 
1.23 189.1 
0.10 5.3 
0.03 Shel 
0.11 5.0 
0.06 3.1 
0.65 30.6 
0.06 9.7 
0.11 18.6 
2535 265.1 
0.15 
incre- 
ment 
30.0 
0.7 
1.8 
4.3 
ee) 
3.6 
79.8 
W359 
6.6 
1.9 
4.7 
3.0 
29.1 
4.7 
6.9 
132.6 
Area 
Million Million Million Million Million 
dollars cubic ft 
acres 
1.88 
0.06 
0.06 
0.02 
0.32 
1.26 
0.37 
0.15 
4.12 
0.17 
M29) 
0.23 
0.31 
0.04 
0.43 
3.39 
0.27 
0.76 
12.73 
1.78 
Other private 
treat- 
ment 
283.2 
2.7 
5.7 
1.1 
426.4 
133.7 
1,554.1 
annual 
growth 
incre- 
ment 
105.1 
2.8 
3.4 
214.9 
385.3 
13.9 
17.4 
1.7 
19.0 
149.5 
18.4 
46.3 
651.5 
National forest Other public 
Net Net 
Cost annual Cost annual 
of growth of growth 
treat- incre- treat incre- 
Area ment ment Area ment ment 
Million Million Million Million 
acres dollars cubic ft acres dollars cubic ft 
0.13 19.8 7.0 0.08 12.3 4.2 
0.01 0.7 0.3 0.01 0.6 0.4 
0.05 2.6 2.1 0.01 0.3 0.3 
0.12 6.2 5.0 0.03 1.5 1.3 
0.07 8.0 5.0 0.01 0.8 0.5 
0.01 1.3 OF 
0.39 38.6 20.0 0.13 15.6 6.6 
0.02 0.01 
0.36 61.2 16.9 0.26 42.5 13.7 
0.01 0.4 0.3 0.01 0.7 0.7 
0.03 Did 1.1 
0.01 0.3 0.3 
0.03 1.4 Ie 0.03 1.4 1.4 
0.21 10.5 8.1 0.12 5.3 4.4 
0.07 11.6 4.8 0.01 1.6 0.8 
0.03 4.9 1.7 0.05 9.1 
0.74 92.9 34.6 0.48 60.6 24.2 
0.18 0.10 
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