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Table 8. — Net volume of softwood sawtimber on commercial limberland in the United States, by ownership and section region 

 and State, as of December 31, 1952 and 1962, and January 1, 1970 i 



[Million board feet, International J4-inch log rule] 



Section, region, 

 and State 



Total, all ownerships 



National Forest 



Other public 



Forest industry 



Farm and 

 miscellaneous private 





1970 



1962 



1952 



1970 



1962 



1952 



1970 



1962 



1952 



1970 



1962 



1952 



1970 



1962 



1952 



New England: 



Connecticut 



Maine 



345 



23,455 



1,324 



6,861 



25 



2,800 



304 



20, 144 



1,309 



5,977 



27 



2,775 



263 



17,233 



1,299 



5,381 



29 



3,270 





 40 

 

 749 

 

 76 





 38 

 

 653 

 

 75 





 36 







588 







89 



30 

 279 

 129 

 194 

 1 

 107 



27 

 234 

 127 

 169 

 2 

 107 



23 



228 

 126 

 152 

 2 

 126 







12, 614 



112 



1,166 







402 







8,474 

 110 



1,015 







398 







7,236 



109 



914 





 470 



315 



10, 521 

 1,083 

 4,751 

 23 

 2, 213 



276 



11,396 



1,070 



4,138 



25 



2,192 



239 



Massachusetts 



New Hampshire. 



Rhode Island 



Vermont 



9,731 



1,062 



3,725 



26 





2, 584 



Total 



34, 813 



30, 536 



27, 475 



866 



767 



713 



743 



667 



659 



14, 295 



10, 000 



8,731 



18, 906 



19, 100 



17,370 



Middle Atlantic: 



Delaware 



Maryland 



New Jersey 



New York 



Pennsylvania 



West Virginia 



459 

 1,281 



748 

 7,273 

 3,433 

 1,835 



491 

 1,504 



588 

 6,769 

 3, 223 

 1,646 



539 



1,472 

 406 

 6,310 

 2,988 

 1,394 





 

 

 

 133 

 508 





 

 

 

 125 

 455 





 

 

 

 116 

 386 



5 



49 



67 



617 



512 



133 



6 



57 



52 



574 



481 



119 



6 



56 



36 



535 



446 



101 



34 



106 



1 



800 



133 



66 



40 



124 



1 



745 



125 



59 



36 

 122 

 

 694 

 116 



50 



419 

 1,125 



679 

 5,855 

 2,654 

 1,127 



444 

 1,321 



533 

 5,449 

 2,491 

 1,010 



495 

 1,293 



368 

 6,079 

 2,309 



855 



Total 



15, 032 



11,025 



8,041 







58 

 6,963 



14, 221 



8,792 



6,559 







46 

 5,563 



13, 109 



641 



581 



502 



1,386 



1,292 



1,183 



1,143 



1,096 



1,021 



11,861 



11, 250 



10, 402 



Lake States: 

 Michigan 



5,929 



4,968 







42 

 4,495 



1,225 



1,511 









 828 



1,174 

 1,233 









 662 



428 



1,006 









 346 



2,672 



4,004 







52 

 1,496 



2,001 



3,266 







42 

 1,196 



1,334 



2, 330 

 



39 

 1,609 



2,511 



651 









 1,503 



2,154 



531 









 1,201 



1,836 



480 









 301 



4,617 



1,874 







5 

 3,135 



3,461 



1,528 

 



4 

 2,503 



2,329 



1,151 







3 



2,238 



Minnesota 



North Dakota. _. 

 South Dakota 

 (East) 



Wisconsin 



Total 



26, 088 



20, 960 



15, 434 



3,565 



3,069 



1,781 



8,225 



6,505 



5,312 



4,665 



3, ssT 



2,617 



9,632 



7,497 



5, 722 



Central: 

 Illinois 



24 



183 



10 







1,968 



1,071 



489 



377 



28 



141 



7 







1,765 



813 



388 



342 



31 



78 



6 







1,607 



613 



260 



326 



5 



10 

 

 

 502 

 591 

 111 

 23 



5 



9 











450 



500 



79 



21 



1 



1 











410 



311 



64 



20 





 53 





 



20 

 20 

 24 

 36 







47 

 

 

 18 

 15 

 18 

 32 





 47 

 

 

 16 

 11 

 13 

 31 



7 

 

 

 

 58 

 28 

 

 19 



7 

 

 

 

 52 

 21 

 

 17 



3 





 

 

 47 

 17 

 

 17 



12 



119 



10 







1,387 



432 



353 



297 



14 



83 



6 







1,244 



277 



290 



269 





Indiana 



28 



5 







1,132 



274 



181 



257 



Iowa 



Kansas. 



Kentucky 



Missouri.. _. 



Nebraska 



Ohio _ 





Total 



4,126 



3,485 



2,921 



1,244 



1,066 



808 



154 



133 



120 



114 



99 



84 



2,613 



2,185 



1,907 



Total, North. 



80, 061 



69, 202 



58, 939 



6,318 



5,484 



3,806 



10, 510 



8,599 



7,276 



21), 219 



15,083 



12,454 



43, 013 



40, 034 



35, 402 



South Atlantic: 

 North Carolina.. 

 South Carolina... 

 Virginia 



28,611 

 20, 381 

 11,884 



25, 878 

 16,811 

 11,691 



23, 715 



15,449 

 11,616 



1,085 



2,399 



621 



981 



2,023 



687 



877 



1,455 



683 



986 



1,036 



525 



892 

 724 

 566 



699 

 479 

 562 



4,439 

 3, 985 

 2,186 



4,014 

 3,124 

 2,022 



4,031 

 2,782 

 2,009 



22, 100 

 12, 960 

 8,551 



19, 989 

 10, 939 

 8,415 



18, 106 

 10, 731 

 8,361 





Total 



60, 877 



54,380 



50,780 



4,106 



3,692 



3,015 



2,548 



2,182 



1,741 



10,611 



9,161 



8,823 



43,612 



39, 343 



37, 199 



East Gulf: 

 Florida. ..... 



19, 966 

 33, 868 



16, 789 

 29,873 



14, 707 

 26,839 



2,154 

 1,404 



1,670 

 1,239 



1 447 



1,694 

 2,636 



1,223 

 2,324 



936 



2,087 



6,280 

 6,414 



5,288 

 5,658 



4,610 

 5,083 



9,836 

 23,412 



8,607 

 20, 651 



7,712 

 18,553 



Georgia 







Total 



53,834 



46, 662 



41,546 



3,559 



2, 909 



2,58^ 



4,330 



3,547 



3,024 



12, 694 



10, 946 



9,693 



33, 249 



29, 259 



26, 266 



Central Gulf: 



Alabama.. 



Mississippi 



Tennessee 



34, 874 



28, 079 



4,699 



28,308 

 20, 008 

 3,996 



21, 273 

 13, 832 

 3,412 



1,912 



5,133 



863 



1, 552 



5,030 



929 



1,101 



2,899 



814 



630 



1,474 

 621 



511 

 760 

 285 



301 



1,180 

 309 



10,360 



5,959 



446 



8,409 



5,254 



275 



6,275 



6,413 



257 



21,970 

 15,511 

 2,767 



17, 832 

 8,964 

 2,505 



13, 596 

 3,340 

 2,030 



Total 



67, 652 



52, 310 



38, 517 



7,910 



7,511 



4,814 



2,726 



1,557 



1,790 



16, 766 



13, 938 



12, 945 



40, 248 



29, 302 



18, 966 



West Gulf: 



Arkansas 



Louisiana... .. . 



Oklahoma... ... 



Texas 



25, 251 



35,011 



2,788 



30, 459 



22, 022 

 28,271 

 2,295 

 24,457 



17, 408 

 19, 560 

 1,771 

 15, 989 



4,378 



2,781 



383 



4,632 



4,051 



2,291 



503 



5,390 



3,346 



1,292 



307 



2,759 



374 

 475 

 101 

 516 



195 



452 



8 



272 



158 



325 



7 



149 



11,686 



11, 902 



1,715 



14, 673 



13, 638 



13, 023 



1,463 



11,578 



11,676 



10, 048 



1,241 



8,071 



8,812 



19, 852 



587 



10, 637 



4,138 



12, 505 



321 



7,217 



2,228 



7,895 



216 



5,010 





Total 



93, 511 

 275, 875 



77,045 



54,728 



12, 175 



12,235 



7,704 



1,467 



927 



636 



39, 977 



39, 702 



31, 036 



39, 890 



21, lsi 



15, 349 



Total, Southj 



230, 397 



185, 571 



27, 751 



26,348 



18, 095 



11. (17 J 



8,214 



195 



80, 050 



73, 748 



62, 499 



157, 001 



112, 086. 



. 97, 781 



See footnotes at end of table. 



