Table 9.— Net volume of sawtimber on commercial forest land, by species 

 and quality classes, West Virginia, 1975 



[In millions of board feet] 



Species 



All 

 classes 





Standard lumber logs 





Grade 1 



Grade 2 



Grade 3 



Grade 4 b 



ooitwooasi 













White pine 



Q9Q Q 



99 1 



68.7 



185.0 



00. U 



Virginia pine 





io.u 





859.6 





Other yellow pines 



Qon 9 



1 Q 9 



21.7 



260.3 





Other softwoods ^ 



I,Ud ( .0 





— 



— 





iota.1 soitwoous 





OD.O 



11 l.o 



1,304.9 



00. U 



ritiruwooua. 













Select white oak 





1 Q9 n 



431.1 



1,370.6 



Do4.4 



Select red oak 



Q 9nQ Q 





(UD.U 



l,o41.d 



414.1 



VJLllci WfULc OdKo 





9Q7 ^ 

 ^y i .o 



OlO.D 



1 OQQ Q 



i,/ioy.8 











Ooo.i 



l,4o4.i 



oyi .0 



IvtiU iiiapic 





19^ 



140. ( 



040.0 



970 8 

 L, ( U.o 



Antral' TTianiP 





144.3 



lo (.9 



040.<i 



980 



1 clXU W Uli 



1 fid S 



9^^ 



28.6 



76.5 



^4 9 



OWccL uirLii 



99ft 9 



9fi 



44.7 



114.5 



>19 /i 



Hickory 



1,720.6 



161.0 



237 3 



799 2 



523.1 



Beech 



1,459.3 



120.7 



193^2 



69L3 



454.1 



Ash 



591 



79 2 



137.7 



261.4 



112.7 



Black walnut 



206.8 



5.2 



27.5 



131.4 



42.7 



Yellow-poplar 



3,267.7 



658.8 



600.0 



1,337.3 



671.6 



Cucumbertree 



247.3 



23.2 



47.5 



125.0 



51.6 



Blackgum 



296.1 



54.7 



76.7 



125.9 



38.8 



Black cherry 



1,112.1 



169.7 



218.9 



483.8 



239.7 



Basswood 



417.5 



57.1 



95.7 



203.3 



61.4 



Other hardwoods 



1,080.9 



65.8 



149.8 



619.6 



245.7 



Total hardwoods 



25,031.1 



3,432.5 



4,380.0 



11,496.0 



5,722.6 



Percentage of 



hardwoods 100 14 17 46 23 



^ International '4-inch rule. 



° Grade-4 applies only to the pines. For hardwoods the volumes in this column are for con- 

 struction logs. 



^ Species other than pine are not graded into standard lumber grades. 



Table AO.— Annual net growth and removals of growing stock and 

 sawtimber on commercial forest land, softwoods and 

 hardwoods, West Virginia, 1974 



Species 

 group 



Growing stock 



Sawtimber 



Net growth Removals Net growth Removals 



Softwoods 

 Hardwoods 



Total 



Sampling error 

 of totals 



Thousand cubic feet 



58,600 10,600 

 414,900 155,500 



Thousayid board feet 



172,000 

 651,000 



473,500 166,100 823,000 

 Percent 



15 



11 



27,800 

 405,300 



433,100 



19 



^ International W-inch rule. 



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