Table 6 . Volume of live saw timber and primary growing stock on 

 commercial forest land by species, Montana, 1949 



Volume 



Species 



: Live saw timber 



Primary { 



growing 



stock 



: We stern : 

 : Montana : 



Eastern : 

 Montana : 



Total ; 



Western : 

 Montana : 



Eastern 

 Montana 



; Total 

 • 





Million board feet 

 International l/4" rule 



Million 



cubic f 



set 



Softwoods 















Western white pine 



1,119 



— 



1,119 



237 





237 



Ponderosa pine 



9,328 



1,641 



10,969 



1,581 



650 



2,231 



Western larch 



11,760 



(V) 



11,760 



2,408 





2,408 



Douglas-fir 



8,978 



6,381 



15,359 



2,597 



2,095 



4,692 



Grand fir 







J 7 J 



165 





165 



Alpine fir 







610 



88 



169 



257 



Western redcedar 



356 





356 



120 



— 



120 



Western hemlock 



171 



— 



171 



56 



— — 



56 



Engelmann spruce 



4,454 



2,499 



6,953 



826 



565 



1,391 



Lodgepole pine 



2,496 



4,451 



6,947 



997 



3,080 



4,077 



Wt-n t p Viafk and 



limber pine 



124 



504 



628 



34 



261 



295 



Juniper 







mmmm 



1 



3 



4 



Total softwoods 



39,532 



15,733 



55,265 



9,110 



6,823 



15,933 



Hardwoods 















Aspen 



2 



14 



16 



11 



65 



76 



Cottonwood 



155 



522 



677 



39 



127 



166 





(I/) 





(1/) 



(1/) 







Roy o~\ dpi" 





1 



1 





1 



1 



Green ash 





1 



1 



— 



5 



5 



Willow 





(I/) 



(1/) 





(1/) 



(1/) 



Elm 





(1/) 







(1/) 



(1/) 



Total hardwoods 



157 



538 



695 



50 



198 



248 



Total all soecies 



39,689 



16,271 



55,960 



9,160 



7,021 



16,181 



1/ Less than 0.5 MM feet. 



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