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Table 9. — Net volume of hardwood sawtimber on commercial timberland in the United States, by ownership and section, region, 

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









[Million board feet, 



International H-inch log rule] 















Section, region, and State 



Total, all ownerships 



National Forest 



Other publ 



c 



Forest industry 



Farm and miscellaneous 

 private 





1970 



1962 



1952 



1970 



1962 



1952 



1970 



1962 



1952 



1970 



1962 



1952 



1970 



1962 



1952 



New England: 



2,265 

 11,063 

 1,803 

 3,178 

 167 

 3,977 



2,106 

 10, 556 

 1,660 

 2,995 

 146 

 4,124 



1,596 

 9,807 

 1,360 

 3,075 

 136 

 4,626 





 104 





 1,162 





 403 







41 







1,095 







421 







41 







1,124 







473 



192 

 104 

 162 

 61 

 21 

 189 



178 

 97 



149 

 58 

 18 



196 



135 



98 

 122 

 59 



17 

 220 



4 



6,450 



153 



383 





 730 



4 



4,420 



141 



361 





 760 



3 



4,102 



115 



371 







852 



2,068 

 4,404 

 1,487 

 1,571 

 145 

 2,654 



1,923 

 5,997 

 1,369 

 1,480 

 127 

 2,745 



1,457 





5,564 





1,121 





1,519 





118 





3,080 







Total 



22, 456 



21, 587 



20,600 



1,670 



1,558 



1,639 



731 



698 



653 



7, 722 



5,687 



5,444 



12, 332 



13,643 



12, 862 







Middle Atlantic: 



900 

 5,680 

 3,527 

 17,706 

 26, 182 

 33,850 



734 



5,291 

 2,975 

 16, 971 

 21, 908 

 28,538 



573 



5,042 

 2,325 

 16,096 

 16, 670 

 22,716 





 

 

 

 1,096 

 3, 052 





 

 

 

 917 

 2,573 





 

 

 

 697 

 2,048 



10 

 306 



98 

 1,216 

 5,033 

 1,193 



8 



284 



83 



1,165 



4,211 



1,005 



6 



271 



65 



1,105 



3,204 



800 



68 

 67 



7 

 1,994 

 1,100 

 1,945 



60 



63 



6 



1,911 



921 



1,639 



39 



51 



4 



1,813 



700 



1,305 



822 

 6,317 

 3,421 

 14, 495 

 18, 951 

 27, 660 



666 

 4,952 

 2,885 

 13, 893 

 15,857 

 23, 319 



527 





4,719 





2,255 



New York 



13, 177 



Pennsylvania.. 



12,066 

 18, 561 







Total 



87, 848 



76, 417 



63, 422 



4,148 



3,490 



2,746 



7,857 



6,759 



5,454 



5,173 



4,592 



3,914 



70, 668 



61,574 



51,307 







Lake States: 



27,061 



12, 025 



563 



280 



15, 332 



22, 339 



8,958 



524 



228 



13, 582 



16,764 



6,354 



509 



204 



10,260 



1,864 



815 











806 



1,619 



607 











706 



865 



312 











687 



5,470 



3,803 



173 



38 



1,987 



4,377 



2,833 



162 



31 



1,765 



3,070 



1,782 



156 



27 



1,672 



4,665 



516 











1,683 



3,948 



385 











1,494 



3,369 



288 











707 



15,061 



6,889 



390 



242 



10,855 



12, 394 



5,132 



361 



196 



9,616 



9,458 



Minnesota 



3,971 



North Dakota 



352 



South Dakota (East) 

 Wisconsin 



176 

 7,192 







Total 



55,263 



45,631 



34,091 



3,486 



2,933 



1,864 



11,473 



9,170 



6,709 



6,865 



5,827 



4,366 



33, 438 



27,700 



21, 151 







Central: 



7,809 

 11,025 



6,586 



1,902 

 28,231 

 14, 977 



1,502 

 14, 201 



8,548 

 10,258 



5,709 



1,760 

 24, 382 

 12,600 



1,441 

 13, 148 



9,488 

 8,754 

 5,053 

 1,706 

 21,311 

 10,828 

 1,070 

 11,039 



328 



354 

 5 

 



972 



1,091 







343 



359 



300 

 5 

 



839 



1,117 







318 



245 



165 



4 







734 



606 







267 



139 



809 



86 



86 



1,027 



236 

 41 



882 



152 

 733 

 73 

 78 

 887 

 191 

 40 

 817 



133 



606 

 66 

 62 



775 



177 

 29 



686 



22 



65 



24 







981 



228 







407 



24 



67 



21 







847 



175 







377 



61 



64 



19 







741 



171 







316 



7,319 



9,796 



6,470 



1,816 



25, 250 



13,421 



1,460 



12,567 



8,012 

 9,157 

 5,608 

 1,682 

 21,807 

 11,116 

 1,401 

 11,635 



9,049 





7,918 



Iowa 



4,963 





1,644 



Kentucky. 



19,060 



Missouri 



9,873 



Nebraska 



1,041 



Ohio 



9,768 







Total 



86,237 



77,848 



69,251 



3,095 



2,940 



2,021 



3,309 



2,973 



2,537 



1,730 



1,513 



1,373 



78, 102 



70, 421 



63,319 







Total, North 



251,806 



221, 484 



187, 364 



12,400 



10, 921 



8,271 



23,372 



19, 601 



15,353 



21, 492 



17, 621 



15, 099 



194, 542 



173, 339 



148, 640 







South Atlantic: 

 North Carolina 



29,516 

 16,051 



27,342 



27, 998 

 14, 305 

 25, 480 



26, 327 

 14, 259 



22,827 



2,808 



681 



2,494 



2,664 



548 



1,883 



2,014 



409 



1,687 



764 

 467 

 873 



724 

 371 

 507 



424 

 260 

 453 



3,015 

 3,567 

 2,074 



2,860 

 2,804 

 2,280 



3,762 

 2,375 

 2,043 



22,927 

 11,336 

 21,900 



21,748 

 10, 581 

 20,809 



20, 126 



South Carolina 



11,213 



Virginia 



18,642 







Total 



72, 910 



67, 783 



63,413 



5,984 



5,095 



4,110 



2,104 



1,602 



1,138 



8,657 



7,944 



8,180 



56, 164 



53,139 



49, 982 







East Gulf: 

 Florida 



10, 498 

 18, 893 



9,541 

 19,519 



9,207 

 20,259 



425 

 1,625 



308 



1,679 



249 

 1,741 



311 

 522 



232 

 540 



192 

 661 



3,449 

 2,653 



3,174 

 2,740 



3,088 

 2,844 



6,312 



14, 092 



5,824 

 14, 658 



5,676 



Georgia.. 



15,111 







Total 



29,392 



29, 060 



29,466 



2,050 



1,987 



1,991 



834 



733 



754 



6,103 



■5, 915 



5,932 



20, 404 



20, 383 



20, 787 







Central Gulf: 



17, 894 

 16,652 

 21,641 



18,295 

 16, 081 

 19,431 



18, 194 

 16, 854 

 18,128 



503 



905 



1,232 



515 



874 



1,070 



421 

 314 

 784 



358 



1,006 

 1,545 



366 



525 



1,075 



247 

 508 

 975 



2,921 

 2,634 

 1,960 



2,987 

 1,703 

 1,293 



2,735 

 1,295 

 1,018 



14,110 

 12,106 

 16, 902 



14,426 

 12, 979 

 15, 991 



14, 791 



Mississippi.- 



14, 737 



Tennessee 



15,350 







Total 



56, 188 



53, 807 



53, 176 



2,642 



2,460 



1,519 



2,909 



1,967 



1,730 



7,516 



6,983 



5,048 



43, 119 



43, 396 



44, 878 







West Gulf: 

 Arkansas 



21, 134 



18,985 



1,701 



7,662 



22, 828 



20, 594 



1,844 



8,614 



25, 031 



22, 397 



1,988 



10, 025 



2,381 

 293 

 31 

 273 



2,509 

 269 

 97 

 586 



1,509 

 209 



74 

 447 



1,430 

 424 

 143 

 141 



1,851 



407 



70 



104 



1,086 



402 



74 



85 



6,254 



4,168 



266 



2,233 



5,982 



3,488 



244 



2,424 



3,729 



3,694 



261 



2,512 



12, 067 



14,099 



1,259 



5,013 



12, 486 

 16, 430 

 1,433 

 5,500 



18, 707 





18, 092 



Oklahoma 



1,579 



Texas -.. 



6,981 







Total 



49,483 



53, 880 



59,441 



2,980 



3,461 



2,239 



2,139 



2,432 



1,647 



11,923 



12, 138 



10, 196 



32,440 



35,849 



45, 359 







Total, South 



207, 974 



204, 530 



205, 496 



13,657 



13, 004 



9,860 



7,988 



6,775 



5,270 



34, 200 



31,981 



29,358 



152, 129 



152, 768 



161, 007 







See footnotes at end of table. 



