Production, Prices, Employment, and Trade in Northwest Forest Industries, Second Quarter 1990

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1 United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station Resource Bulletin PNWRB176 December 199 Production, Prices, Employment, and Trade in Northwest Forest ndustries, Second Quarter 199 Debra D. Warren This file was created by scanning the printed publication. Text errors identified by the software have been corrected; however, some errors may remain.

2 ABSTRACT Warren, Debra D Production, prices, employment, and trade in Northwest forest industries, second quarter 199. Resour. Bull. PNWRB176. Portland, OR: US. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 99 p. Provides current information on lumber and plywood production and prices; employment in the forest industries; international trade in logs, lumber, and plywood; volume and average prices of stumpage sold by public agencies; and other related items. Keywords: Forestry business economics, lumber prices, plywood prices, timber volume, stumpage prices, employment (forest products industries), marketing (forest products), imports and exports (forest products). P w EFACE This report presents current information on the timber situation in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, California, Montana, daho, and British Columbia, including data on lumber and plywood production and prices; timber harvest; employment in forest products industries; international trade in logs, pulpwood, chips, lumber, and plywood; log prices in the Pacific Northwest; volume and average prices of stumpage sold by public agencies; and other related items Historical data for the years before are in the issues of Production, Prices, Employment, and Trade in Northwest Forest ndustries Cooperation in supplying data has been received from the following sources: the US. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest nventory and Economics Research Staff in Washington, DC; Washington State Department of Natural Resources and Employment Security Department; Oregon State Department of Forestry and Department of Employment; California State Department of Employment and Department of Conservation; Montana State Forester and State Employment Service; daho State Department of Public Lands and Department of Employment; Alaska State Department of Labor and Department of Natural Resources of the Division of Lands; U.S. Department of Commerce; US. Department of the nterior, Bureau of Land Management and Bureau of ndian Affairs; British Columbia Department of ndustrial Development, Trade, and Commerce; and a number of private industry associations, firms, and individuals. The statistical data are from secondary sources and are brought together to make such information more readily available. Sources. are indicated for each table and can be contacted directly for means used in data collection Phone: Commercial FTS AU%WOW DEBRA D. WARREN is an economics assistant, Forestry Sciences Laboratory, P.O. Box 389, Portland, OR

3 Tables ncluded in This Series of Reports and Frequency of Updates TABLE NUMBER TABLE TTLE FREQUENCY OF UPDATE Lumber and Plywood Production and Prices 1 Softwood lumber production in Western United States by region, and U.S. softwood structural panel board production, 9 2 Lumber production in Northwest States, 89 Annually, second quarter 3 Softwood lumber production in the inland region, by species, 89 Annually, second quarter 4 Lumber production in the coast region, by species, 439 Annually, second quarter 5 Softwood structural panel board production in the United States, by State, 439 Annually, fourth quarter 6 7 Softwood lumber and plywood production in British Columbia, 89 Wholesale prices of selected lumber products, 9 Annually, second quarter Quarter1 y 8 Wholesale prices of selected softwood plywood products, 9 9 Percentage of total volume and f..b. mill prices for Douglasfir lumber, coast mills, 9 1 Percentage of total volume for ponderosa pine lumber, inland mills, 9 11 F.O.B. mill prices for ponderosa pine lumber, inland mills, 9 12 Percentage of total volume and f..b. mill prices for hemfir lumber, inland mills, 9 13 Percentage of total volume and f..b. mill prices for hemfir lumber, coast mills, 9 14 Average prices for domestic and exported alder, western region, 9

4 Tables ncluded in This Series of Reports (continued) TABLE NUMBER TABLE TTLE FREQUENCY OF UPDATE Timber Harvest 15 Washington and Oregon timber harvest by ownership, Annually, third quarter Montana and daho timber harvest by ownership, 89 Annually, third quarter 17 British Columbia timber harvest, 89 Annually, third quarter 18 Alaska timber harvest by ownership, 89 Annually, third quarter 19 California timber harvest by ownership, 89 Annually, third quarter Employment in Forest Products ndustries 2 Employment in forest products industries in Washington and Oregon, 9 21 Employment in forest products industries in California and Alaska, 9 22 Employment in forest products industries in Montana and daho, 9 Log, Pulpwood, and Chip Exports and mports 23 Volume of softwood log exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, 9 24 Value of softwood log exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, 9 Quatterly 25 Average value of softwood logs exported from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, 9 26 Volume and average value of softwood log exports from the San Francisco Customs District by species and destination, 9 27 Volume and average value of softwood log exports from Anchorage Customs District by species and destination,

5 Tables ncluded in This Series of Reports (continued) TABLE NUMBER TABLE TTLE FREQUENCY OF UPDATE 28 Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Seattle Customs District, Annually, fourth quarter 29 Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Seattle Customs District, second quarter Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, ColumbiaSnake Customs District, Annually, fourth quarter 31 Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Columbia Snake Customs District, second quarter Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, San Francisco Customs District, Annually, fourth quarter 33 Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, San Francisco Customs District, second quarter Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Anchorage Customs District, Annually, fourth quarter 35 Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Anchorage Customs District, second quarter Volume and average value of hardwood log exports from Seattle, ColumbiaSnake, Anchorage, and San Francisco Customs Districts, 9 37 Volume and average value of log exports from southern California ports by species, 9 38 Volume and average value of softwood log exports to Canada from the Great Falls Customs District, 9 39 Volume of log exports from British Columbia ports by species and destination, 9 Annually, fourth quarter 4 Average value of log exports from British Columbia ports by species and destination, 89 Annually, fourth quarter

6 Tables ncluded in This Series of Reports (continued) TABLE NUMBER TABLE TTLE FREQUENCY OF UPDATE 41 Volume and average value of softwood log imports of all species from Canada into Washington and Oregon, 9 42 Volume and average value of pulpwood imports from Canada into the Seattle Customs District, 9 43 Volume of pulp exports by selected grades from Seattle, ColumbiaSnake, Anchorage, and San Francisco Customs Districts, 9 44 Average value of pulp exports by selected grades from Seattle, ColumbiaSnake, Anchorage, and San Francisco Customs Districts, 9 45 Volume and average value of chips exported from the Seattle, ColumbiaSnake, San Francisco, and Anchorage Customs Districts, 9 Lumber, Plywood, and Veneer Exports 46 Volume of softwood lumber exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, 9 47 Value of softwood lumber exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, 9 4 Average value of softwood lumber exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, 9 49 Volume and average value of softwood lumber exports from northern California ports by species and destination, 9 5 Volume and average value of softwood lumber exports from southern California ports by species and destination, 9 51 Volume and average value of softwood lumber exports from Anchorage Customs District by species and destination, 9 52 Volume and average value of lumber exports by port, species, and destination, Seattle Customs District, second quarter 199

7 Tables ncluded in This Series of Reports (continued) TABLE NUMBER TABLE TTLE FREQUENCY OF UPDATE 53 Volume and average value of lumber exports by port, species, and destination, ColumbiaSnake Customs District, second quarter Volume and average value of lumber exports by port, species, and destination, San Francisco Customs District, second quarter Volume and average value of lumber exports by port, species, and destination, Anchorage Customs District, second quarter Volume and average value of softwood lumber exports to Canada from the Great Falls Customs District, 9 57 Volume and average value of hardwood lumber exports from Seattle, ColumbiaSnake, Anchorage, and San Francisco Customs Districts, 9 58 Volume of lumber exports from British Columbia ports by species and destination, 89 Annually, fourth quarter 59 Average value of lumber exports from British Columbia ports by species and destination, 89 Annually, fourth quarter 6 Volume and average value of plywood exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by destination, 9 61 Volume and average value of plywood exports from California, 9 62 Volume and average value of veneer exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by destination, 9 Timber Cut and Sold by Public Agencies 63 Volume of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands, Montana and daho, 9 64 Average stumpage prices of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands, Montana and daho, 9 65 Average stumpage prices for sawtimber sold on National Forests by selected species, Northern Region, 9

8 Tables ncluded in This Series of Reports (continued) TABLE NUMBER TABLE TTLE FREQUENCY OF UPDATE 66 Volume and average value of timber harvested on the National Forests of the Northern Region, Volume of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands in California, 9 68 Average stumpage prices of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands in California, 9 69 Average stumpage prices for sawtimber sold on National Forests by selected species, Pacific Southwest Region, 9 7 Volume and average value of timber harvested on the National Forests of the Pacific Southwest Region, Monthly stumpage volume and average value of timber sold on National Forest lands in Washington and Oregon, 9 72 Volume of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands, Washington and Oregon, 9 73 Average stumpage prices of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands, Washington and Oregon, 9 74 Average stumpage prices for sawtimber sold on National Forests by selected species, Pacific Northwest Region, 9 75 Volume and average value of timber harvested on the National Forests of the Pacific Northwest Region, Volume and average stumpage price of selected species on the National Forests of the Pacific Northwest Region, Volume of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands in Alaska, 9 78 Average stumpage prices of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands in Alaska, 9 79 Average stumpage prices for sawtimber sold on National Forests by selected species, Alaska Region, 9

9 Tables ncluded in This Series of Reports (continued) TABLE NUMBER TABLE TTLE FREQUENCY OF UPDATE 8 Volume and average value of all species of all timber products sold from the USDA Forest Service Regions of the Western United States, 9 81 Volume and average value of all species of timber harvested from the USDA Forest Service Regions of the Western United States, 9 82 Volume and average value received in British Columbia on timber billed from tree farm licenses, timber sale harvesting licenses, and timber sale licenses other than small business sales, by species and by coast and interior, 89 Annually, second quarter Uncut Volume Under Contract 83 Uncut volume under contract on National Forest lands in Montana, daho, California, Oregon, and Washington, Annually, second quarter 84 Fiscal year sale program volume on National Forest lands in Oregon and Washington, Annually, fourth quarter 85 Sale quantity and uncut volume under contract on Bureau of Land Management lands in Oregon, Annually, second quarter 86 Allowable annual cut and uncut volume under contract on Oregon State lands, 89 Annually, second quarter 7 Sustainable harvest and uncut volume under contract on Washington State lands, Annually, second quarter Small Business SetAside Sales 88 Small business setaside sales and total sales on National Forests, Pacific Northwest Region, 9 89 Volume and average value of timber sold on setaside sales on National Forests, Pacific Northwest Region, 9

10 TABLES

11 Table lsoftwood lumber production in Western United States by region, and U.S. softwood structural panel board production, 9 Softwood lumber production Year U.S. softwood Total Western Washington California structural softwood and lumber western Oregon a redwood nland panel board region region production C _ Million board feet Million ft2, 3/8inch basis : January February March 2,25 16,17 14,869 13,724 18,2 18,985 19,68 21,915 23,667 22,454 22,535 2,2 1,844 2,121 8,427 6,815 6,27 5,743 7,934 8,329 8,62 9,412 1,l 91 9,324 9, ,818 1,589 1,452 1,3 1,58 1,664 1,73 2,21 2,22 2,234 2, ,78 7,613 7,147 6,681 8,488 8,992 9,276 1,482 11,274 1,896 11, ,28 2,22 16,573 17,73 17,15 2,926 22,446 23,129 25,911 27,752 27,567 27,153 2,468 2,226 2,477 Total, 1st quarter April May June 5,985 2,541 1, ,97 8 1, ,92 7, , , ,351 Total, 5,71 2, ,759 7,252 July August September Total, October November December Total, 199 total From: 1st quarter 199 _ 2d _ quarter 199 change, in percent o a ncludes small amounts of hardwood. ncludes eastern Washington, eastern Oregon, California (except redwood region), Nevada, daho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, and a portion of South Dakota. Since January, structural panel board includes plywood, waferboard, and oriented strand board (OSB). Before, statistics refer to plywood production in the United States. Source: Western Wood Products Association, Portland, Oregon, and American Plywood Association, Tacoma, Washington. 2

12 Table 2Lumber production in Northwest States, 89 (n million board feet) Year Washington Oregon Californiaa Montana daho 198 3,841 3,161 3,243 3,59 3,821 3,697 3,419 4,132 4,645 4,48 4,274 7,312 5,784 5,115 4,682 6,579 7,22 7,211 8,149 8,846 8,61 8,512 4,639 3,768 3,224 2,987 3,574 3,891 4,168 4,865 5,48 5,671 5,32 1, , ,316 1,387 1,445 1,563 1,64 1,558 1,567 1,893 1,391 1,319 1,245 1,657 1,686 1,676 1,876 2,16 2,15 2,133 a ncludes 1 mill in Nevada. Source: Western Wood Products Association, Portland, Oregon. 3

13 Table 3Softwood lumber production in the inland region, b7 species, 8ga (n million board feet) daho Douglasfir All Ponderosa white Sugar and Engelmann Lodgepole Other b Year softwoods pine pine pine larch Hemfir spruce pine softwoods 198 9,78 7,613 7,147 6,681 8,488 8,992 9,276 1,482 11,47 11,395 11,348 3,728 3,23 2,77 2,649 3,378 3,537 3,43 3,759 3,816 3,87 3, ,333 1,644 1,57 1,59 1,851 1,95 2,5 2,33 2,683 2,731 2,683 1,794 1,334 1,147 1,29 1,272 1,524 1,71 2,55 2,353 2,392 2, a ncludes eastern Washington, eastern Oregon, California (except redwood region), Nevada, daho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, and a portion of South Dakota. Western hemlock and white fir. Before, hemlock was included in "Other softwoods"; since, hemlock is included in "Hemfir." The historical data are revised to reflect this change. Source: Western Wood Products Association, Portland, Oregon.

14 Table 4Lumber production in the coast region, by species, 8ga (n million board feet) All Douglas Westem ncense Other b Year species fir Hemfir redcedar cedar Pine softwoods Hardwoods 198 8,427 6,815 6,27 5,743 7,934 8,329 8,62 9,412 1,354 1,29 9,811 5,228 4,261 3,817 3,57 5,88 5,538 5,449 6,479 7,64 6,727 6,662 2,32 1,791 1,66 1,427 1,877 1,753 1,555 1,781 1,988 2, 1, a ncludes western Washington and western Oregon. Western hemlock and white fir combined. Source: Western Wood Products Association, Portland, Oregon.

15 Table 5Softwood structural panel board production in the United States, by State, ga (n million square feet, 3/8inch basis) Montana, daho, and Southeg NortheT Year Total Oregon Washington California Colorado States States , , , ,42.6 2, , , , ,1.4 27, ,49.3 7,929. 6,179. 5, , ,719. 6, ,75.3 7, , ,85.4 6, ,727. 1,333. 1, , ,369. 1, , , , , , ,25. 1,88. 1, ,152. 1,131. 1, ,45.6 1, ,51.2 1,55.7 8,329. 7,393. 8,36.8 8, ,967. 1, , , , , , ,3. 1, ,955. 2, , , ,868.3 a Since January, structural panel board includes plywood, waferboard, and oriented strand board (OSB). Before, statistics refer to plywood production in the United States. ncludes Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia. ncludes Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, and Wisconsin. Source: American Plywood Association. Table 6Softwood lumber and plywood production in British Columbia, 89 Softwood lumber production Softwood plywood Year Total Coast nterior production Million board feet Million ft2, 3/8inch basis ,517 11,979 1,424 9,944 13,43 13,78 14,4 13,335 15,888 15,572 15,236 4,657 4,252 3,458 3,2 4,14 3,93 3,996 3,753 4,674 4,583 4,14 7,86 7,727 6,966 6,942 8,93 9,175 1,8 9,582 11,214 1,989 11,96 2,37 2,23 1,923 1,616 1,992 1,754 1,855 1,733 2,144 2,67 2,71 Source: Dominion Bureau of Statistics, Ottawa, Canada.

16 Table 7Wholesale prices of selected lumber products, 9 (n dollars per thousand board feet) Year Douglasfir Firlarch Sprucepinefir std. and btr., Ponderosa pine Ponderosa pine, std. and btr., std. and btr., 2 by 4 RL, boards, no. 3, no. 2 shop, 2 by 4 RL, 2 by 4 RL, 8/2, KD, 1 by 12 RL, KD, 6/4 RWRL, S2S,. 8/2, KD, 8/2, KD, net, f..b. mill net, f..b. mill net, f..b. mill net, f..b. mill net, f..b. mill : January February March OO oo 181.OO OO Average, 1st quarter April May June Average, July August September Average,. October November December Average, : 199 average 199 change, in percent From: 1st quarter Source: Rgndom Lengths Publications, nc. 7

17 Table 8Wholesale prices of selected softwood plywood products, (n dollars per thousand square feet) Year Sheathiig, southern Sheathing, western (west) exterior, Sanded, western exterior, 3/8inch 3/8inch, CD, interior, 1/4inch, CD, net f..b. mill net f..b. mill AD, net f..b. mill : January Februarv oo 21 1.oo March Average, 1st quarter April May June Average, July August September Average, October November December Average, 199 average 199 change, in percent From: 1st quarter a Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas. Source: Random Lengths Publications, nc. 8

18 Table %Percentage of total volume and f..b. mill prices for Douglasfir lumber, coast mills, 9a (Volume in thousand board feet; price in dollars per thousand board feet) c selects D selects Structural Heavy Light and shop items framing framing Utility Economy Total volume, Year Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price all grades : o ,78 1,327 1, ,72,828 1,515,924 1,662,233 1,551,419 2,752,61 3,168,494 2,927,43 3, ,975,895 3,691,263 3,659, , , average * Figures are a volumeweighted average of green and dry surfaced and rough grades. Source: Data are compiled by Western Wood Products Association from copies of invoices submitted to the Association by mills accounting for about 65 to 7 percent of the region s production; individual groupings from Pacific Northwest Research Station.

19 Table 1 Percentage of total volume for ponderosa pine lumber, inland mills, a (n thousand board feet) 4/4 selects and 1 shop 5/4 and thicker molding and shops 4/4 commons and 8/4 std. & btr. Low value C and btr. 3com. 3com. C and 4 in. Mldg. 612 in. 4 in. No.3 5com. Total btr. D D D 1 and com. 2com. 8/4 4com. and and volume, Year 612 in. 12 in. 61 in. 4 in. shop btr. shop shop shop Shopout 12 in. 41 in. dim. 412 in. util. econ. all grades : ,849,683 1,614,864 1,474,42 1,488,13 1,876,743 1,97,46 2,18,896 2,164,591 2,331,497 2,252,696 2,2w= 557, , Total a Figures are a volumeweighted average of green and dry surfaced and rough grades. Source: Data are compiled by Western Wood Products Association from copies of invoices submitted to the association by mills accounting for about 65 to 7 percent of the region's production; individual grouping from Pacific Northwest Research Station.

20 Table 11F.O.B. mill prices for ponderosa pine lumber, inland mills, 9 (n dollars per thousand board feet) 4/4 selects and 1 shop 5/4 and thicker molding and shops 4/4 commons and 8/4 std. & btr. Low value Year C and 3wm. 3com. C and 4 in. Mldg. 612 in. 4 in. No.3 5com. btr. D D D l and com. 2com. 8/4 4com. and and 612in. 12 in. 61 in. 4 in. shop btr. shop shop shop Shopout 12 in. 4loin. dim. 412 in. util. econ : 1,398 1,187 1,11 1,187 1,214 1,363 1,463 1,59 1,563 1,892 1,85 1,477 1,491 1, ,44 1, ,169 1,336 1,51 1,523 1,475 1,48 1, ,21 1,88 1,76 1, , , , , , , , , Total Source: Data are compiled by Western Wood Products Association from copies of invoices submitted to the association by mills accounting for about 65 to 7 percent of the region s production; individual groupings from Pacific Northwest Research Station.

21 ~ Table A ro 12Percentage of total volume and f..b. mill prices for hemfir lumber, inland mills, 9a (Volume in thousand board feet; price in dollars per thousand board feet) Heavy Light Molding Shop Structural framing framing Utility Economy Total volume, Year Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price all grades : O ,141, ,83 774,18 659, ,622 1,65,13 1,11,286 1,382,74 1,562,432 1,613,2 1,71,614 43, , average a Figures are a volumeweighted average of green and dry surfaced and rough grades. Source: Data are compiled by Western Wood Products Association from copies of invoices submitted to the Association by mills accounting for approximately 65 to 7 percent of the region s production; individual groupings from Pacific Northwest Research Station.

22 Table 13Percentage of total volume and f..b. mill prices for hemfir lumber, coast mills, 9a (Volume in thousand board feet; price in dollars per thousand board feet) c selects D selects Structural Heavy Light and shop items framing framing Utility Economy Total volume, Year Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price Percent Price Price Percent : , , , , , , ,799 83,67 1,,72 1,11,54 946,868 93, ,562 21, average a Figures are a volumeweighted average of green and dry surfaced and rough grades. Source: Data are compiled by Western Wood Products Association from copies of invoices submitted to the Association by mills accounting for approximately 65 to 7 percent of the region s production; individual groupings from Pacific Northwest Research Station.

23 Table 14Average prices for domestic and exported alder, western region, 9 (Prices in dollars per thousand board feet, f..b. mill) Domestic alder Exported alder Year and 1 by 4 green 4/4 select quarter pallet stock and better Logs Lumber : , average : average = not available. Source: Weekly Hardwood Review and US. Department of Commerce. 14

24 Table 15Washington and Oregon timber harvest by ownership, 89 (n million board feet, Scribner scale) Bureau Bureau State and National of Land of ndian Other year Private State Forest Management Affairs public Total Washington: 198 4,68 3,57 3,266 3,74 4,25 3,545 3,561 3,989 4,367 4,46 4,52 1, ,13 1, ,276 1,89 a ,24 1,189 1,128 1,232 1,423 1,486 1,141 a 1 1 a ,969 5,72 4,89 5,79 6,88 5,82 5,963 6,556 7,37 7,45 6,788 Oregon: 198 3,29 3,134 2,72 3,44 3,374 3,78 3,332 3,494 3,281 3,259 3, ,167 2,399 1,981 1,688 2,92 3,164 3,48 3,85 3,451 3,487 3, ,42 1,115 1,439 1, ,694 6,639 5,695 5,758 7,464 7,55 8,127 8,743 8,215 8,615 8,186 a Less than 5, board feet. Source: Prepared by the Pacific Northwest Research Station in cooperation with the Washington Department of Natural Resources and the Oregon Department of Forestry. 15

25 Table 16Montana and daho timber harvest by ownership, 89 (n million board feet, Scribner scale) Bureau Bureau State and of ndian of Land National year Private State Affairs Management Forest Total Montana: , , ,11. 1, , , ,227. 1,313.8 daho: , , , ,23.3 1, , , ,69.7 1,725. 1,66.9 1,992 Source: Respective agencies. 16

26 Table 17British Columbia timber harvest, 89 (n thousand cubic meters) b Year Coast a nterior Total a a7 414 a Comprises the Vancouver Forest District and onehalf of Prince Rupert Forest District. Comprises Cariboo, Kamloops, Nelson, and Prince George Forest Districts and onehalf of Prince Rupert Forest District. Source: Ministry of Forests Annual Report, Province of British Columbia (respective years). 17

27 Table 18Alaska timber harvest by ownership, 89 (n thousand board feet, Scribner scale) Bureau of Land Management National Forest Bureau of Year State Private ndian Affairs Free use Cut Total Tongass Chugach Total Total ,382 47,547 53, ,511 28, ,995 25,8 25, ,3 122, , 263,3 298, , ,629 17, 72 2, , , , , , , , , , , , , ,67 564, , , , , ,483 Source: Respective agencies. Table 19California timber harvest by ownership, 89 (n million board feet, Scribner scale) Bureau of Bureau of Land National Year Private a State ndian Affairs Management Forest a Total 198 2,265 1,863 1,722 1,51 1,89 2,93 2,172 2,313 2,582 2,598 2, ,727 1,58 1, ,676 1,559 1,826 1,963 1,969 2,181 2,24 4,84 3,441 2,859 2,497 3,648 3,714 4,56 4,359 4,649 4,84 4,722 a ncludes sawtimber, poles, posts, fuelwood, cull logs, and other miscellaneous convertible products. Source: Respective agencies. 18

28 ~~ ~ Table 2Employment in forest products industries in Washington and Oregon, 9 (n thousands of persons) Washington and Oregon Washington Oregon Lumber and Paper and Lumber and Paper and Lumber and Paper and wood allied wood allied wood allied Year Total products products Total products products Total products products : January February March O o Average, 1st quarter April May June Average, July August September Average, ct o ber November December Average, 199 average From: 199 change in employment 1st qtr d qtr o.l Note: "Lumber and wood products" and "Paper and allied products" columns may not add to "Total" because of rounding. Source: State employment agencies. ncludes both covered and noncovered employment. The lumber and wood products industry includes logging, lumber, plywood, poles and piling, and miscellaneous wood products (excluding furniture). The paper and allied products industry includes pulp, paper, paperboard, and building board products. Data are based on place of residence. 19

29 Table 21Employment in forest products industries in California and Alaska, 9 (n thousands of persons) California Alaska Year Lumber and Paper and Lumber and Paper and Total wood products allied products Total wood products allied products : January February March R1.9 R2.6 1.o o 1.o.9 R.9 R.9 Average, R2.1 R.9 April May June Average, July August September Average, October November December Average, 199 average From: change in employment R = revised. Source: State employment agencies. Data are based on place of residence. 2

30 Table 22Employment in forest products industries in Montana and daho, 9 (n thousands of persons) Montana daho Year Lumber and Paper and Lumber and Paper and wood products allied products Total wood products allied products : January February March a a a a a a a a a a a a a a Average, 1st quarter 8.2 a April May June a a a Average, 8.1 a July August September Average, October November December Average, 199 average 199 change in employment From: 199.l a a Note: "Lumber and wood products" and "Paper and allied products" columns for daho may not add to "Total" because of rounding. a Withheld to avoid disclosing figures for individual companies. Source: State employment agencies. Data are based on place of residence. 21

31 ~ ~ ~ ~~~ Table 23Volume of softwood log exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, 9 (n million board feet, Scribner scale) From both customs districts From Seattle Customs District From ColumbiaSnake Customs Dlstrict Port Year and quarter Total Western Dou#~s hemlock Other softwoods Total Douglasfir Western hemlock Other softwoods Total Dou lasjr Western hemlock Orfordcedar Other softwoods 198 : E dfrl total 199: 1st qtr. 2d qtr. TO ALL COUNTRES , i,i52.i i , ,34.1 1, , , total TO JAPAN 198 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr. total 199: 1st qtr. 2d qtr o , total 22

32 Table 23Volume of softwood log exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, 9 (continued) (n million board feet, Scribner scale) From both customs districts From Seattle Customs Dlstrlct From ColumbiaSnake Customs District Port Year and Doups hyms;te; Other Douglas Western Other Dou (as Western Orford Other quarter Total softwoods Total fir hemlock softwoods Total 8 hemlock cedar softwoods TO CADA 198 : J? total 199: q9r o O ( o.o.o.o.O.4..9.o.o.o.o.o O.o.o.o.o O.o.O.o.o o.o.o.o.o.O o.o.O.o.o O 4.5.o o 2.1.o.o O.o.o.o.o O O.o.o.o.o.o O o.o.o.o.o.o o.o.o.o.o o.o.o.o.o o.o.o.o.o O.o.o.o.O o.o.o.o.o 199 total TO SOUTH KOREA : 1st qtr. 2d qtr. total 199: 1st qtr. 2d qtr o 2.2.o O $ o o O 21.4.o.o o 37.7.o 1.o O o.O.o.o.o.o.o.o.5.o total TO PEOPLE S REPUBLC OF CH 198 : ;it q T total 199: 1st qtr. 2d qtr o.o o o o.o o.o.o o o.o tl O o.o o total Source: US. De artment of Commerce. ColumbiaSnake Customs District ncludes all Oregon ports and Longvrew and Vancouver. Washington. Seattle Customs 6istrict ncludes all coastal and nland ports n the State of Washington, except Longview and Vancouver. Data are compiled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each quarter. 23

33 ~ ~ Table 24Value of softwood log exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, 9 (n thousand dollars) From both customs distrlcts From Seattle Customs District From ColumbiaSnake Customs District Port Year and quarter Total Dou#?s Western hemlock Other softwoods Total Douglasfir Western hemlock Other softwoods Total Western hemlock Orfordcedar Other softwoods TO ALL COUNTRES 198 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 44, , , , , ,653 6,254 5, , , , ,78,6 264, ,938 22,446 17, , ,867 19,812 25, ,148 25, , ,564 65,89 58, , , , ,37 21,557 31,44 26, ,84 118,47 152, ,343 33,334 23, , , , , total 1, ,39 123,111 1,46, , ,577 59,422 18, : t ; ; 8; ,315 32, ,48 155, , , , , ,756 9,741 3d dr. 4th $r. 199 total TO JAPAN 198 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr ,484 44, , , , , ,37 157, , , , ,593 23, , , , ,94 289, , ,5 176,114 22, , , , , ,965 11,59 17,537 33, ,951 14, ,52 5, , ,41 6, ,918 47, ,58 11, , , ,47 21, ,76 137,89 63, , ,599 16, ,153 24, , ,99 142, ,952 1, , , , ,51 11, ,381 total 1, ,526 82, , , , , ,448 ;zt ,845 63, , , , , , , ,896 9,26 199: 199 total 24

34 ~ ~~ ~ Table 24Value of softwood log exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, 9 (contin md) (n thousand dollars) From both customs districts From Seattle Customs Dlstrlct From ColumbiaSnake Customs Dlstrlct Port Year and Dou las Western Other Douglas Western Other Dou las Western Orford Other quarter Total #r hemlock softwoods Total fir hemlock softwoods Total ifr hemlock cedar softwoods 7, : dfrf ,46 2,81 6,39 12,239 8,7 3, , ,527 1,615 7,161 3,334 1, , TO CADA , , , , , , ,983 1, ,983 1, ,615 1,543 1, , , , ,37 59 total 199: Gt g 1, , ,99 1, , , , total TO SOUTH KOREA : cg total 199: E cg 8, ,415 84,776 77,339 85,611 9, , , ,657 76, ,78 82, , ,755 43,546 1,343 36,965 5,238 35,197 1,326 28,835 5,36 8, , ,353 3,297 59, ,2 45, ,142 1,415 41, , , , , , , ,283 14, , ,548 6, ,68 172, ,86 43, , ,99 6, , , , , , ,8 1, total TO PEOPLE'S REPUBLC OF CH 198 : cg total 199: ;st tg 2,17 2,361 68, ,14 447, ,188 17, , ,811 13,69 41,284 29, ,236 56, ,248 1,966 38, , ,172 35,545 28,952 6, ,82 13,324 3, ,628 3, ,856 4, , , ,697 43,927 1, ,749 3,979 1, , , ,35 2, ,98 97, ,33 58, ,11 16, ,316 75,824 13, , ,673 31, ,354 23, ,319 8, total Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. The valuatlon definltlon used n the export statlstlcs s the value at the seaport or border port of exportatlon. t s based on the sellln price (or cost f not sold) and ncludes nland frel ht nsurance. and other charg,es to the port of exportatlon. Data are compiled from Separtment of Commerce records at the end of eac% huarter. 25

35 Table 25Average value of softwood logs exported from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, 9 (n dollars per thousand board feet, Scribner scale) From both customs districts From Seattle Customs District From ColumbiaSnake Customs District Port Year and Dou las Western Other Douglas Western Other Western hemlock Orfordcedar Other softwoods quarter Total fr hemlock softwoods Total fir hemlock softwoods Total Douf?s 198 : TO ALL COUNTRES 1st qtr , d qtr , average , : 1st qtr d qtr , average TO JAPAN , : iii , , : 1st qtr d qtr , , average , : 1st qtr , d qtr , average

36 267.1 ~ ~ ~~ ~~ Table 25Average value of softwood logs exported from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, 9 (continued) (n dollars per thousand board feet, Scribner scale) From both customs districts From Seattle Customs Dlstrlct From ColumblaSnake Customs Distrlct Port Year and Western Other Douglas Western Other Western Orford Other quarter Total DOu#p hemlock softwoods Total flr hemlock softwoods Total Dou#Fs hemlock cedar softwoods 198 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 36 qtr. TO CADA average : 1st qtr. 2d qtr average TO SOUTH KOREA 198 : average : lit C$ average YOY; TO PEOPLE'S REPUBLC OF CH i!t , , average , , : ;St $* th qtf. 199 average Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. The valuatlon deflnltlon used n the export statistics s the value at the seaport or border port of exportation. t s based on the sellln prlce (or cost if not sold) and ncludes nland frel ht nsurance, and other charges to the port of exportatlon. Data are compiled from bepartment of Commerce records at the end of eact buarter. 27

37 Table 26Volume and average value of softwood log exports from the San Francisco Customs District by species and destination, 9 (n thousand board feet, Scribner scale) PortOrford Other Total Douglasfir cedar softwoods Year and Average Average Average Average quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value TO ALL COUNTRES : ,672 25,586 19, , ,211 32, ,73 27,967 14, , , , , , , , , , ,764 1, , , , ,892 29,576 29, total and average value TO JAPAN : 57, , , ,6 25, , , , , , , , ,764 1, , , ,746 2, , , , total and average value TO PEOPLE'S REPUBLC OF CH : ,32 18,276 37, ,713 9, ,282 12, ,9 12,881 2, OO , total and average value Source: 28 quarter. U.S. Department of Commerce. Data are complled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each

38 ~~~~~~~~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ Table 27Volume and average value of softwood log exports from Anchorage Customs District by species and destination, (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) All specles Cedar Spruce Year and Average Average Average Average quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value TO ALL COUNTRES : , , , ,19 345, , , , , ,412 6,94 124,61 131, , ,31 196, ,23 26,31 278,963 28, ,34 9,61 22,817 23,42 15,547 17,78 18,466 36, , , , , , , , ,118 39, total and average value TO JAPAN : 156, ,29 219,7 21 1,75 22,238 25, ,2 321, , , ,166 6,94 119, ,446 17, , , , , , , ,971 7, , ,726 11,677 18,871 21,396 3,785 6, ,566 83, ,828 13, ,74 39,55 6, OO total and average value TO PEOPLE'S REPUBLC OF CH : 3, , , , , , , , total and average value Source: US. Department of Commerce. The valuation definition used in the export statistics is the value at the seaport or border port of exportation. it is based on the selllng prlce (or cost if not sold) and includes inland freight, insurance, and other charges to the port of exportation. Data are compiled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each quarter. 29

39 Table 28Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Seattle Customs District, (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People s Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Canada Port and Average Average Average Average Average species Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value AberdeenHoquiam: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods , ,313 19,43 1,973 88,786 1, , , ,63 9,41 1, , , ,653 13,82 2, , ,36 25,66 23,173 2, , Anacortes: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Other softwoods Hardwoods 39, , , , , , , , , o 8, , , Everett: Douglasfir Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 225,314 4, ,656 7,256 8, ,4 7, , , , , , , , ,481 48, , , , Port Angeles: Douglasfir Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 82,133 16,71 245,295 29,945 3, ,46 2, , , , , , , , ,91 13,257 1,47 18, , , ,589, , , , , 1, Seattle: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 9, , , , ,546 7, i 4, , ,[ ,483 33, , ,52 1, ,499 1, , , , , , , , ,28 1, , , ,

40 Table 28Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Seattle Customs District, (continued) (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People's Republic All countries Japan of China Koiea Canada Port and Average Average Average Average Average species Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value, Tacoma: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 455, ,22 189,243 4,436 17,32 672,458 4, , , , ,56 4,352 17,2 526,218 2, , , ,985 85, , , , , , , Other ports:a Douglasfir Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 4, , ,286 1, _ q _ 4, , , , Total: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 1,158,117 1,486 65,655 1,29,61 64,853 38,256 2,357,977 37, ,314 1, , , , , ,471, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Note: 'Total log exports in this table do not agree with the totals for Washington in table 23 because the total in this table includes treated poles, posts, and pilings. a Blaine, Frontier, Lynden, Oroville, and Sumas. Source: US. Department of Commerce. 31

41 1 Table 29Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Seattle Customs District, second quarter 199 (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People s Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Canada Port and species Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value AberdeenHoquiam: Douglasfir Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 63,821 7,421 56,255 3,595 1, , ,754 1,623 21,154 2, , ,551 16, , , , , Anacortes: Douglasfir Spruce All hardwoods 13,79 5, , ,593 3, , ,173 4, , , , Everett: Douglasfir Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 65,166 1,46 35, ,756 14,637 1,12 5, , , , , , , , , , , Port Angeles: Douglasfir Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 26, ,149 7, , , ,14 7, , , , Seattle: Douglasfir Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 1, ,615 1, , , , , , ,35. 2,24 1, , ,47 1, , ,68 1, ,

42 1 Table 29Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Seattle Customs District, second quarter 199 (continued) (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People s Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Canada Port and Average Average Average Average Average species Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Tacoma: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 1 19, ,919 1,181 1,59 156, , , , ,988 1,181 1, , ,75 21, , , Other ports:a Douglasfir Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 2,117 2, ,392 1, , , , , , Total: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 292, , ,647 13,694 8,636 52,651 2,42 28, , ,399 2,755 86,223 12,136 3, , , , ,627 1, , , , , , , , , , , a Bellingham, Blaine, Lynden, and Sumas. Source: US. Department of Commerce. a 33

43 Table 3Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Columbia Snake Customs District, (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People s Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Taiwan Port and species Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Astoria: Douglasfir 1, Redcedar 1, , Spruce Other softwoods 62 1, , , , , , _ , Coos Bay: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 196, ,66 2, , , , , , , ,25 1,66 1,13 15,556 1, , , , ,456 42, , , ,17.7 1, Kalama (Washington): Hardwoods Longview (Washington): Doug lasfir 291,792 PoaOrfordcedar 96 Redcedar 1,488 68,573 Spruce 135 Other softwoods 1, ,511 Hardwoods , , , ,488 54, , , , , ,21 5,295 42, , , , , Newport: Douglasfir Spruce 15, , , , , , ,574 2, , , , , , Portland: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 36,577 1,361 3, ,437 8,76 18,154 53,174 3, , , ,187 61,396 5,1 17,46 394,487 3, , , ,4 2,961 52, , ,76 74, , , , Total: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 876,11 12,116 7, ,114 1,69 29,9 1,257,242 4, , ,36 11,153 5,1 143,111 7,179 29,6 951,964 3, , , ,831 3, , , , , , , , , , , Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. 34

44 Table 31Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Columbia Snake Customs District, second quarter 199 (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People s Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Taiwan Port and species Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Astoria: Douglasfir 15, PortOrfordcedar 6 2, Redcedar , Spruce 2, Other softwoods 1, , , , , , , ,68 3,9 _ 48 1, , ,816.2 Coos Bay: Douglasfir 51, PortOrfordcedar 1,995 2, , Spruce 4, Other softwoods , All hardwoods 15 2, , ,995 2, , , , ,678 4,678 Longview (Washingtonk Douglasfir Spruce Other softwoods 58, , , , , , _ 71, , , , , Newport: Spruce 9, , , , , _ 9, , Portland: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 83, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , _ 367 1, , Total: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 28,583 2, ,3 11,86 7, ,15 1, , , ,52 2, , , , , , , , , , , , , , Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. 35

45 Table 32Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, San Francisco Customs District, (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People's Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Canada Port and species Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Carquiner Strait: Douglasfir Other softwoods Eureka: Douglasfir Spruce Other softwoods 6, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Oakland: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Other softwoods Hardwoods ,63.8 3, , ,349 1, , ,14 1, , , , Sacramento: Douglasfir Redcedar Other softwoods 9, ,594 1, , , , ,594 1, , , , , , , San Francisco: Douglasfir Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 3, , , ,37. 3, , , , Stockton: Do u glasfi r Other softwoods , , , , _ Total: Douglasfir PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 21, ,594 6,12 1,832 43,24 74,391 4, ,63.8 1, , , ,594 1, , , ,218 1, , , , , , _ 1, , , , , , Source: US. Department of Commerce. 36

46 Table 33Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, San Francisco Customs District, second quarter 199 (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People's Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Taiwan Port and Average Average Average Average Average species Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Oakland: Douglasfir Redcedar Other softwoods Hardwoods , , ,198 1, , , _ ,116.9 Sacramento: Douglasfir Other softwoods 6, , , , , , , , , San Francisco: Hardwoods , ,314.8 Other ports:a Other softwoods 1 9, ,599.7 _ Total: Douglasfir Redcedar Other softwoods Hardwoods 6, , , ,33 1, , , , , , , , , a San Francisco Airport. Source: US. Department of Commerce. 37

47 Table 34Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Anchorage Customs District, (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People s Republic All countries L1 Japan of China Korea Canada Port and species Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Anchorage: PortOrfordcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 89 31,865 84,429 1, , , ,92 68,24 1,729 89, , S O 6,998 6,998 11, , , , ,24.95 Dalton Cache: Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods 72 1,42 4,618 1,527 7, ,42 4,618 1,527 7, Juneau: Spruce Other softwoods 26,31 16,14 1,649 44, ,84 15,375 1,649 29, , , Ketchikan: Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 69, ,47 143,417 32,59 463, ,38 166,67 137,327 31, , , , , , , , , Val d ez: Spruce Wrangell: Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods 4,429 1,275 1,635 1,951 9, ,275 1,635 1,951 5, , , Total: PortOrfordcedar Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods Hardwoods 89 73, , ,118 38, , , ,396 21, ,74 38, , , ,998 6,998 35, , , , , , , , Source: US. Department of Commerce. 38

48 Table 35Volume and average value of log exports by port, species, and destination, Anchorage Customs District, second quarter 1 99 (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People s Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Canada Port and Average Average Average Average Average species Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Anchorage: Spruce 3,234 14,66 17, , , ,326 1, , , , Dalton Cache: Redcedar Spruce 2, ,21 4, , , Juneau: Spruce 1,373 8,487 18, , , , , , Ketchikan: Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods 15,668 73,32 41,174 8, , , , , , , , , , , , Wrangell: Redcedar Other softwoods 2, , , , , Total: Redcedar Spruce Other softwoods 2,564 87,29 66,476 9, , , , , , , ,326 1,326 1, , , _ 42, , , Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. 39

49 1 526 Table 36Volume and average value of hardwood log exports from Seattle, ColumbiaSnake, Anchorage, and San Francisco Customs Districts, 9 (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Seattle Customs Dlstrlct Colum blasnake Customs Dlstrict Anchorage Customs District San Francisco Customs District Year and quarter Average Average Average Average Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value TO ALL COUNTRES 198 : 2,597 6,826 3, ,918 4,24 7, ,85 12,572 5,197 5, , , ,9 1,713 2,121 2, ,9.4 1, , , i , , ,112 1, , , , , , , , total , , : 11,8 11,469 1, total ,625 1, , : total 199: ,37 1, , , , , , , ,832 TO JAPAN , , , , , , ,889 1, , ,367 2, , , , , , , , , ,217 1, , ,47.9 1, , , total 198 : total 199: TO PEOPLE S REPUBLC OF CH , , a 199 total Source U.S. De artment of Commerce. The valuation definition used n the export statistics is the value at the seaport or border port of exportation. t s based on the selling price (or cost if not sold) and includes inland freight, insurance, and other charges to the port of exportation. Data are compiled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each quarter. Seattle Customs District ncludes all coastal and nland ports n the State of Washington, except Longview and Vancouver. ColumbiaSnake Customs District ncludes all Oregon ports and Longview and Vancouver, Washington. Anchorage Customs District is the State of Alaska. San Francisco Customs District ncludes Monterey and all ports north of Monterey. California.

50 Table 37Volume and average value of log exports from southern California ports by species, 9 O/olume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Total Other Douglasfir softwoods Hardwoods Year and Average Average Average Average quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 198 : 1st quarter 2,117 1, ,618 1,992 5,772 7,542 14,442 4,754 3,637 2,47 2,685 1, , , , ,151 2,554 3,97 1,244 1, , , ,99 1,24 3,546 3,58 9,754 3,477 2,185 1,683 1,699 1, , , , OO , , , , total 13, , ,44 1, : 5,526 1, , ,453 1, ,44 1,23. _ 1, ,45 1, total Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. Data are compiled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each quarter. Revisions that may have been made after this time are not shown. Southern California consists of the San Diego and Los Angeles Customs Districts and includes all ports south of Monterey, California. 41

51 Table 38Volurne and average value of softwood log exports to Canada from the Great Falls Customs District, 9a (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) All species Douglasfir Other softwoods Year and Average Average Average quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value 198 : 1st quarter 3, , total and average value 199: total and average value a Great Falls Customs District includes all ports in Montana and daho. Source: US. Department of Commerce. The valuation definition used in the export statistics is the value at the seaport or border pot? of exportation. t is based on the selling price (or cost if not sold) and includes inland freight, insurance, and other charges to the port of exportation. Data are compiled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each quarter. 42

52 Table 39Volume of log exports from British Columbia ports by species and destination, a (n thousand board feet, British Columbia log scale) Total, Douglas Other Year all species fir Cedar Spruce softwoods Hardwoods TO ALL COUNTRES c , , , ,377 b 75, , ,372 75, , , ,137 2,431 8, , , ,718 29,892 3,953 7,93 6,711 4, ,54 16,193 98,579 75, , ,89 264, , , , ,68 65,651 56,954 49,59 24,616 38,5 22,565 41,112 31,625 6,845 7,18 9,845 6,821 2,87 43,21 36,756 37,774 4,446 54,9 8,871 81, , , ,38 57,572 29,272 4,135 12,155 18,943 37,87 52,679 54, , ,843 19,94 8,817 72,53 22,583 5,882 18,183 3,713 13,431 47,67 b 13,684 11,28 2,48 33,293 24,128 15,74 14,79 TO JAPAN c 12, , ,321 13, ,211 b 46,68 321, , , ,2 1,95 1,894 1, ,25 55,266 88,349 12, ,135 2,649 1, ,281 61,5 71,645 51,63 13, ,23 164, , , , ,541 6,574 27,597 35,346 17,427 23,459 2,32 29,619 13,431 3,741 6,283 4,923 5, ,883 36,157 31,541 29,86 39,997 69,434 54,897 96,488 15,53 82,759 49,36 28,389 3,636 6,939 1,1 16,758 21,716 39,28 75,21 79,779 14,699 34,15 11,523 7,77 2,56 13, b 5, ,522 3,89 7,329 3, TO UNTED STATES c 48,81 76,955 5,324 63,9 1 2,55 b 11,263 95,515 55,765 51,65 1, ,744 12, , ,524 11,31 8,167 1, ,289 1, ,223 44,693 26,934 23,241 59,44 73,12 3,73 27,75 24,216 52,31 6,927 1,236 29,357 14,244 7,189 1, ,867 12,961 1, ,72 1, , ,34 5,695 11,777 8,426 23,988 8,759 7,663 2,684 7, ,216 8,879 2,44 25,649 8,752 25,124 15,153 15,937 16,42 49,978 4,283 3,826 4,993 2,824 2,691 3,368 'b 4,979 2,365 1,996 2,491 3, ,71 TO PEOPLE'S REPUBLC OF CH 199 c 46,689 11,354 b 171,75 98,273 8,613 85,47 6,927 18,631 38,463 57,913 35,869 16,259 3, ,46 58,288 38,842 31,451 34,172 1, ,787 3,96 3,1 2,224 8,942 3,5 1,7 5,286 6,333 13,377 14,61 25,17 14,945 5,519 8,911 44,59 b 4,12 7,357 15,63 25,584 9,426 2,517 a Does not include shipments of pulpwood logs. Does not include all hardwoods. Yeartodate figures (January through June). Source: Statistics Canada, Vancouver, BC, "Canadian Exports Cleared Through B.C. Custom Ports." 43

53 Table 4Average value of log exports from British Columbia ports by species and destination, ga (n dollars per thousand board feet, Canadian dollars) Total, Douglas Other Year all species fir Cedar Spruce softwoods Hardwoods TO ALL COUNTRES , TO JAPAN , TO UNTED STATES , TO PEOPLE S REPUBLC OF CH = not available. a Does not include shipments of pulpwood logs. Source: Statistics Canada, Vancouver, BC, Canadian Exports Cleared Through B.C. Custom Ports. 44

54 Table 41Volume and average value of softwood log imports of all species from Canada into Washington and Oregon, 9 (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Year and quarter Volume Average value 198 : 1st quarter 75,855 51,828 33,985 59,492 76,674 65,67 48,654 27,864 52,188 4,522 2,298 2, , total and average value 199: 1st quarter 5,797 4,69 1, total and average value Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. Value is declared value at port of entry. Data are compiled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each quarter. 45

55 Table 42Volume and average value of pulpwood imports from Canada into the Seattle Customs District, 9 Chipped pulpwood Roundwood pulpwood Year and quarter Average Average Volume value Volume value Short tons a Dollars b Cords Dollars 198 : 1st quarter 1,39,458 1,185,71 1,16,57 1,247,813 1,427,49 1,53, ,446 71, ,858 * 89, ,22 175, ,362 14, ,337 23,84 8, ,32 2,899 15,473 2, , total and average value 753, , : 158, , total and average value a Dryweight basis. Greenweight basis. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. Data are compiled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each quarter. 46

56 Table 43Volume of pulp exports by selected grades from Seattle, ColumbiaSnake, Anchorage, and San Francisco Customs Districts, (Volume in thousand short tons) Seattle Coium biasnake Anchorage San Francisco Customs Distrlct Customs District Customs District Customs District Year and Dissolving Paper Dissolving Paper Dissolving Paper Dissolving Paper quarter grade grades grade grades grade grades grade grades TO ALL COUNTRES 198 : O total 199: total TO JAPAN 198 ' : O total 199: 1st quarter total 47

57 ~~~~~~~~~~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~ Table 43Volume of pulp exports by selected grades from Seattle, ColumbiaSnake, Anchorage, and San Francisco Customs Districts, 9 (continued) (Volume in thousand short tons) Seattle Colum biasnake Anchorage San Francisco Customs District Customs District Customs District Customs District Year and Dissolving Paper Dissolving Paper Dissolving Paper Dissolving Paper quarter grade grades grade grades grade grades grade grades TO SOUTH KOREA : total 199: total TO WESTERN EUROPE 198 : O O total 199: total Source: U.S. Department of Commerce.

58 Table 44Average value of pulp exports by selected grades from Seattle, Columbia Snake, Anchorage, and San Francisco Customs Districts, 9 (Value in dollars per thousand short tons) Seattle ColumbiaSnake Anchorage San Francisco Customs District Customs District Customs District Customs District Year and Dissolving Paper Dissolving Paper Dissolving Paper Dissolving Paper quarter grade grades grade grades grade grades grade grades TO ALL COUNT 'RES 198 : total 199: total TO JAPAN 198 : total 199: 1st quarter total 49

59 Table 44Average value of pulp exports by selected grades from Seattle, Columbia Snake, Anchorage, and San Francisco Customs Districts, 9 (continued) (Value in dollars per thousand short tons) Seattle ColumbiaSnake Anchorage San Francisco Customs District Customs District Customs District Customs District Year and Dissolving Paper Dissolving Paper Dissolving Paper Dissolving Paper quarter grade grades grade grades grade grades grade grades TO SOUTH KOREA 198 : total 199: total TO WESTERN EUROPE 198 : total 199: total Source: U.S. Department of Commerce.

60 ~ ~ Table 45Volume and average value of chips exported from the Seattle, ColumbiaSnake, San Francisco, and Anchorage Customs Districts, 9 (n short tons, on a dryweight basis; value in dollars per short ton) Seattle ColumbiaSnake San Francisco Anchorage Customs District Customs District Customs District Customs District Year and Average Average Average Average quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 198 : 1st quarter 346,29 268,13 296, , , ,89 276,54 446, , , ,897 26, , , ,125,13 2,849,927 2,76,612 1,914,439 1,668,971 1,632,815 1,626,49 1,577,739 1,852,92 2,15, ,96 577,542 62, , , , , ,292 35, ,257 32, ,981 28, ,497 99,431 94,111 94,898 5, ,76 151,328 77,649 74,164 6,645 16, ,55 14,34 48,66 23, total and average value 199: 1st quarter 8, ,252, , , , , , , , , , total and average value Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. The valuation definition used in the export statistics is the value at the seaport or border port of exportation. t is based on the selling price (or cost if not sold) and includes inland freight, insurance, and other charges to the port of exportation. Seattle Customs District includes all ports in the State of Washington, except Longview and Vancouver. ColumbiaSnake Customs District includes all Oregon ports and Longview and Vancouver, Washington. San Francisco Customs District includes all coastal and inland ports in the State of California from Monterey north. The Anchorage Customs District is the State of Alaska. 51

61 Table 46Volume of softwood lumber exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, a (n thousand board feet) From both customs districts From Seattle Customs District From ColumbiaSnake Customs District Other Other Other Year and Douglas Western soft Douglas Western soft Douglas Western softquarter Total fir hemlock woods Total fir hemlock woods Total fir hemlock woods TO ALL COUNTRES 198 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 839, , ,22, ,936 1,151,529 1,452,869 1,817, , , , , , , , , , , , ,24 36,91 295, , ,61 567,78 588,75 134, , , ,64 162, ,32 436,41 19, , ,38 112, , , , ,46, , , , , , 237, , ,66 184, , , , , , , ,59 225, , , , ,79 84, ,444 75,39 87, , ,386 65,15 426, , , , , , , ,1 534, , , , , , ,622 69, , , ,464 51, ,925 28,97 52, ,49 43,141 36,62 64, , , total 199: 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 2,37,244 1, , ,95, , , , ,81 111,871 23,25 89, , ,61 39, ,243 97,483 16, ,369 81, , , , total TO JAPAN 198 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr , , , ,42 414, ,3, , ,869 99, ,87 227, , , , , , ,571 59,645 49,916 59, , , , , ,5 315, ,58 679, ,549 26,428 25,966 41, , , , , , , ,96 66,796 58, , ,865 97, , , ,18 26, , ,598 51,274 45, ,492 78,53 59,69 63,372 87,831 19, , ,915 15, , ,181 28,844 37,747 63, , ,282 4, ,785 4,126 22, ,594 16, ,573 53, ,45 5,38 9,25 39, ,189 56, , ,4 4, ,32 4, , ,182 32,696 76,68 29,94 33, total 199: 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 7,183, , , , , , , ,478 69,69 89, ,827 44, ,42 13, total 52

62 ~~ Table 46Volume of softwood lumber exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, a (continued) (n thousand board feet) From both customs districts From Seattle Customs District From ColumbiaSnake Customs District Other Other Other Year and Douglas Western soft Douglas Western soft Douglas Western softquarter Total fir hemlock woods Total fir hemlock woods Total fir hemlock woods TO CADA 198 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 11 3, , ,594 12,189 17,763 19, ,89 196,84 52,743 51, , , ,174 55, , ,98 27,469 18,87 26,325 2,598 11,127 9,733 7, ,8 3,919 6,68 3,879 4,27 56,19 78, ,289 88,897 56,795 59,979 81, , ,879 21,345 21, , ,658 54, ,861 12, ,763 72,133 19,979 45, ,936 52,83 151,9 59, ,89 55, , , , ,87 26, ,127 9,733 7, ,112 19,8 3,919 6, ,27 56,19 78, ,897 56,795 59,979 81,887 87, ,879 21,345 21, ~ total 199: 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 21,978 12,218 18,73 9,686 21,978 12,218 18, , ,64 64,248 4, , ,682 3, total TO PEOPLE S REPUBLC OF CH : 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 9, ,564 17,49 5,282 9,267 4, , ,28 13,998 3,26 8, , , ,76 2, , ,76 2, , ,26 8, , , , total 199: 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 9, , , ,985 4, ,217 4, total a ncludes lumber classlfied as railroad crossties and not specified by species. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. Data are compiled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each quarter. 53

63 ~~~~~~~ Table 47Value of softwood lumber exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, a (in thousands of dollars) From both customs districts From Seattle Customs District From ColumbiaSnake Customs District Other Other Other Year and Douglas Western soft Douglas Western soft Douglas Western softquarter Total fir hemlock woods Total fir hemlock woods Total fir hemlock woods TO ALL COUNTRES 198 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr , ,61 363,7 3 3, ,932 56, , , ,15 236, ,78 272, , , , , , , , , , ,257 91,882 89, , ,17 28, , , ,61 49, , ,95 169, , , , ,566 38, , ,314 86, ,413 84, , , ,53 157, ,117 46,788 49, ,545 38,794 64,517 72,649 94,113 87,895 27, ,588 12,853 34, ,286 17,536 35,18 39,166 33,262 1, , ,59 16, ,89 179, ,18 15,686 24, , ,367 21, ,22 29,64 14,656 37, , , ,439 89,641 2,358 19,44 131, , total 875, , , , , , : 1 st qtr. 2d qtr ,924 98, ,491 31,27 34, , total TO JAPAN 198 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 148, , ,281 29, ,571 33, ,595 3, ,536 28, , , ,655 95,44 27, , ,819 38, ,634 82,94 66,441 77,542 77, , , , ,262 26,68 24,211 2,864 21, ,859 29,445 44,777 56,957 73,89 22, ,243 22,59 15, ,284 11,752 98,18 16, , ,34 26,55 239, , , , , , , ,28 129,758 3, ,498 31,58 17,116 17, , ,28 41,876 51, ,842 14,558 43, ,883 56,999 62, ,689 51,2 49,621 39,25 14, , , , ,536 19, , ,858 22, ,288 3, , , ,59 8, ,268 1,749 15, ,32 total 199: 1st qtr. 2d qtr ,281 23, , , ,466 25,897 63,33 18,567 27, ,921 8, ,548 38,293 25,68 64, ,251 19, total 54

64 6 Table 47Value of softwood lumber exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, a (continued) (n thousands of dollars) From both customs dlstrlcts From Seattle Customs District From ColumblaSnake Customs District Other Other Other Year and Douglas Western soft Douglas Western soft Douglas Western softquarter Total fir hemlock woods Total fir hemlock woods Total fir hemlock woods TO CADA 198 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 37,986 14,959 42,96 15,679 58,31 27,433 31,671 13,648 44,175 2,39 31,348 13,68 31,657 15, , ,682 63,557 3,555 6, ,649 19,768 6, ,536 14,55 3, , ,98 13, ,166 6,931 26,72 37,986 14,959 42,96 15, ,433 31,671 13,648 44,175 2, ,68 31,648 15,729 4, , , , ,2 3,536 3,297 2,534 2, ,952 6,931 16,777 19,768 24,397 14, , ,69 2,166 26,72 16,82 6, ,855 16,82 6, ,855 18, ,171 7,133 18,985 9,681 2,171 7, ,452 7, ,452 7, ,346 1,572 7,837 total 76,948 39, ,627 76, ,57 3, : 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 24,833 15,189 2,62 7, ,189 2,62 7,582 21,741 1,452 1,776 9, ,452 1,776 9, total 196 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 2,566 2, , ,669 1, , , , ,99 TO PEOPLE'S REPUBLC OF CH , , , ,99 2, , , , , , , ,99 total 199: 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 3, , , ,6 1,876 1, ,816 1, total Note: lndlvldual columns may not add to totals because of roundlng. a ncludes lumber classified as railroad crossties and not specified by specles. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. Data are complled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each quarter. 55

65 Table 48Average value of softwood lumber exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, a (n dollars per thousand board feet) From both customs districts From Seattle Customs District From ColumbiaSnake Customs District Other Other Other Year and Douglas Western soft Douglas Western soft Douglas Western softquarter Total fir hemlock woods Total fir hemlock woods Total fir hemlock woods TO ALL COUNTRES 198 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr average : 1st qtr d qtr average TO JAPAN 198 : 1st qtr. 2d qtr average : 1st qtr d qtr average 56

66 ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~ Table 48Average value of softwood lumber exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by species and destination, a (continued) (n dollars per thousand board feet) From both customs districts From Seattle Customs District From ColumbiaSnake Customs District Other Other Other Year and Douglas Western soft Douglas Western soft Douglas Western softquarter Total fir hemlock woods Total fir hemlock woods Total fir hemlock woods TO CADA : 1st qtr. 2d qtr average : 1st qtr d qtr average TO PEOPLE'S REPUBLC OF CH : 1 st qtr. 2d qtr , , , , average , : 1 st qtr d qtr. 199 average a ncludes lumber classlfied as railroad crosstles and not specified by species. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. Data are compiled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each quarter. 57

67 Table 49Volume and average value of softwdod lumber exports from northern California ports by species and destination, a (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale: value in dollars per thousand board feet) Western Other Total Douglasfir hemlock softwoods Year and Average Average Average Average quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value TO ALL COUNTRES : 3,832 34, ,717 43, , , ,49 15, ,531 7, , ,37 7, ,989 18, ,34 1, ,295 27,438 31, ,336 16,884 21, ,822 11, total and average value TO JAPAN : 8.a54 17, ,213 22,157 1, ,651 49,227 84,861 64,275 14, , , , , , , ,44 1,82 3,239 2, ,154 12,968 14, , , ,366 66,363 52,89 11,32 8, total and average value TO PEOPLE S REPUBLC OF CH : total and average value a Northern Californla consists of the San Francisco Customs District and includes Monterey, California, and all ports north of Monterey. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. 58

68 Table 5Volume and average value of softwood lumber exports from southern California ports by species and destination, a (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Total Douglasfir Other softwoods Year and Average Average Average quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value TO ALL COUNTRES 198 x : ,613 19,451 71, ,63 95, ,754 26, , , ,89 7, ,979 2,67 2,523 1, ,63 1,378 1, , ,642 63, ,331 75,651 93, ,95 151, ,849 48, , total and average value , , : 6, , , , total and average value TO JAPAN 198. : 1st quarter , , , , , , total and average value 1, , , : 1, , , total and average value a Southern California consists of the San Diego and Los Angeies Customs Districts and includes all ports south of Monterey, California. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. each quarter. Data are compiled from Department of Commerce records at the end of 59

69 ~ ~~ ~~ ~ ~~~ 1 Table 51Volume and average value of softwood lumber exports from Anchorage Customs District by species and destination, 9 (Volume in thousand board feet; average value in dollars per thousand board feet) Western Sitka Other Total hemlock spruce Cedar soft woods Year and Average Average Average Average Average quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value TO ALL COUNTRES : 277, , , , , , , ,5 158, , , , , ,844 96,67 91,7 94,85 64, , , , ,649 1,661 1, ,32 62, , , , , total and average value TO JAPAN : 273, , , ,656 62, , , , , , , , ,919 61, , , ,61 2, total and average value TO PEOPLE S REPUBLC OF CH 199: , , , total and average value Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. Data are compiled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each quarter. 6

70 1 Table 52Volume and average value of lumber exports by port, species, and destination, Seattle Customs District, second quarter 199 (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People's Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Canada Port and species Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value AberdeenHoquiam: Douglasfir Other firs Cedars Spruce Red alder , , , , , Anacortes: All hardwoods 6 1, ,213.2 Port Angeles: Douglasfir Other firs All hardwoods 1, , , , Seattle: Douglasfir Other firs Cedars Spruce Pines Redwood Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 21,96 18,215 1,666 28,44 3,621 6, ,586 84,11 8,481 12, , , ,768 17, ,125 1,338 5, ,488 75,27 4,299 7, , , , , , , ' Tacoma:a Douglasfir Other firs Cedars Spruce Pines Redwood Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 2,175 1, ,197 1, ,547 71,485 1,782 2, ,83. 9, ,48 1, ,214 1, , , , _ _

71 Table 52Volume and average value of lumber exports by port, species, and destination, Seattle Customs District, second quarter 199 (continued) volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People s Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Canada Port and species Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value b Other ports: Douglasfir Other firs Cedars Spruce Pines Redwood Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 32,324 6,776 3,764 7, , ,373 69, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,86 1, Total: Doug lasfi r Other firs Cedars Spruce Pines Redwood Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 74,677 36,743 6,148 74,369 5,872 11, ,57 229,633 1,469 17, , , ,69 28,817 1,457 67,827 3,453 6, ,877 15,798 6,5 9, , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,813 1, a ncludes a small amount exported from the Port of Olympia. Bellingham, Blaine, Boundary, Frontier, Laurier, Lynden, Metaline Falls, Oroville, and Sumas. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. 62

72 1 1 Table 53Volume and average value of lumber exports by port, species, and destination, Columbie Snake Customs District, second quarter 199 (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People s Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Taiwan Port and species Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Astoria: Douglasfir Other firs Cedars Pines Redwood Other softwoods All hardwoods 4, , , , , , , , , , , Coos Bay: Douglasfir 1 her firs Cedars Spruce Pines Redwood Other softwoods All hardwoods 57, ,436 4, ,588 67, , , , Longview (Washington):a Douglasfir Other firs Redwood Other softwoods All hardwoods 2, , , , , , , Portland: Douglasfir Other firs Cedars Pines Redwood Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 46,815 9,113 1,361 17, ,416 77,666 1,61 1, , ,684 9, , ,172 5, , , Total: Douglasfir Other firs Cedars Spruce Pines Redwood Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 11 1,566 1,588 1,842 23,114 1,436 4, , ,61 2, , ,379 9, , ,16 65, , , , a ncludes a small amount exported from the Port of Vancouver. Source: US. Department of Commerce. 63

73 Table 54Volume and average value of lumber exports by port, species, and destination, San Francisco Customs District, second quarter 199 (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People s Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Taiwan Port and species Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Eureka: Douglasfir Redwood ,18 1, ,12 1, Oakland: Douglasfir Other firs Cedars Pines Redwood Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 1, , , , , , ,469 1, , , , , ,853 1, ,27.25 _ San Francisco: Douglasfir Other firs Cedars Pines Redwood Other softwoods All hardwoods 53 1, , , , , , , , , Total: Douglasfir Other firs Cedars Pines Redwood Other softwoods Red alder All hardwoods 1, , , , ,98 1, , , ,538 1, , , , , , _ 2,867 1, , Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. 64

74 Table 55Volume and average value of lumber exports by port, species, and destination, Anchorage Customs District, second quarter 199 (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Destination People s Republic All countries Japan of China Korea Canada Port and species Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value.volume value Dalton Cache: Spruce 5, , , , , , Ketchikan: Spruce 17, , , , , , Wrangell: Spruce 9, , , , , , Total: Spruce 31, , , , , , Source: US. Department of Commerce, 65

75 Table 56Volume and average value of softwood lumber exports to Canada from the Great Falls Customs District, a (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Total Douglasfir Western hemlock Other softwoods Year and Average Average Average Average quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 198 : 61,243 51,2 79,21 46,58 66,943 52,655 34,277 34,429 31,315 31,333 6,714 7,536 9,399 8, ,67 14,3 18,196 8,595 12,534 7,898 8,582 8,21 9,853 1,l 8 1,46 2,28 2,658 2, ,632 1,824 1, * ,544 35,346 59,76 37,223 53,557 44,74 25,31 25,467 21, ,5 5,73 6,528 6, total 199: 1st quarter 32, , , , , , , , , total a Great Falls Customs District includes all ports in Montana and daho. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. 66

76 Table 57Volume and average value of hardwood lumber exports from Seattle, ColumbiaSnake, Anchorage, and San Francisco Customs Districts, (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in thousands of dollars) Seattle ColumbiaSnake Anchorage San Franclsco Customs District Customs Dlstrlct Customs Dlstrict Customs District Year and Average Average Average Average quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value TO ALL COUNTRES : 17,552 19, ,19 34,729 36,397 35,841 6, , , , ,957 2, ,812 3, ,316 8, ,98 1,612 3,893 4,135 6, ,987 8,966 17,337 6,55 1, , total TO JAPAN : 621 1,979 1, ,276 42,867 1,159 9,375 1, , , ,61 5,92 2,859 2, ,111 9,23 1,13 1, , , , ,513 3,57 3,737 6, ,695 12, , , , total TO PEOPLE S REPUBLC OF CH : 1st quarter , , total Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. The valuation deflnltion used n the export statistics is the value at the seaport or border port of exportation. t s based on the selllng price (or cost if not sold) and includes nland freight, nsurance, and other charges to the port of exportation. Data are compiled from Department of Commerce records at the end of each quarter. Seattle Customs District includes all coastal and nland ports in the State of Washington, except Longview and Vancouver. ColumbiaSnake Customs District ncludes all Oregon ports and Longview and Vancouver, Washington. Anchorage Customs District s the State of Alaska. San Franclsco Customs District includes Monterey and all ports north of Monterey, California. 67

77 Table 58Volume of lumber exports from British Columbia ports by species and destination, 89 (n thousand board feet) Year Total, Other all species Douglasfir Cedars Spruces softwoods Hardwoods TO ALL COUNTRES 198 5,755,532 5,16,8 4,421,519 4,242,899 4,797,419 5,822,714 5,856,79 5,718,134 7,431,323 12,22,632 12,6,21 679, ,425 42, , , ,278 66,452 56, ,643 2,313,186 2,98,672 1,85,988 1,83,999 2,138,634 2,28,85 2,166,417 2,62,6 2,745, , ,347 64,68 635,865 77, 342 1,113, , ,49 925,916 1,983,829 1,872,234 1,495,892 28, , , ,34 163, ,83 129,161 99,624 93,86 1,244,341 a 1,413,69 1,76,231 2,,31 2,121,451 3,133,596 2,961 3,498 1,479 1,544 5,112 17,133 2,95 2,667 5,77 19,272 2,398 TO JAPAN 198 1,14,481 1,84, ,636 1,48, , , , ,224 1,333,78 1,453,419 1,668,158 44,21 55,8 34,239 44,391 33,562 37,181 56,977 56,7 112, ,425 71, , , , , ,64 492, ,98 158, , ,9 125,11 125, ,55 141,21 122, , , ,324 66,79 62,194 71,628 86,587 94, , , , , , , ,816 25,898 1,1 1, , ,8 2,18 2,167 1,28 TO UNTED STATES^ 198 3,528,648 2,59,889 2,337,958 2,17,725 2,595,72 3,227,897 3,956,69 3,825,528 4,68,711 8,948,832 8,693, , , , , , , , ,617 34,153 1,125,87 775,428 83,19 637, ,755 1,12,76 1,182,889 1,16,14 1,162, , , ,8 43, , , ,897 65,72 711,127 1,429,14 1,79, , , ,695 98,36 126,979 63,164 96, ,536 94,683 96,35 679,412 96,34 1,16,479 1,623,348 1,651,33 2,368,393 1,642 2,88 1,245 1,76 2,37 4,497 2,63 1,628 2,243 2, TO PEOPLE'S REPUBLC OF CH 43,26 135, ,884 14,281 4,297 31,896 84,425 21,859. o 6,274 3, , , 99,76 13,69 39,919 31, ,514 15,97 4, ,191 1,862 9, = not available. a ncomplete; does not include all "Other softwoods" or "Hardwoods." Figures do not include shipments of railroad crossties. 68 Source: Statistics Canada, Vancouver, BC, "Canadian Exports Cleared Through B.C. Custom Ports."

78 Table 59Average value of lumber exports from British Columbia ports by species and destination, 89 (n dollars per thousand board feet) Year Total, Other all species Douglasfir Cedars Spruces softwoods Hardwoods TO ALL COUNTRES TO JAPAN , , ,81.8 1,47.59 TO UNTED STATES^ TO PEOPLE'S REPUBLC OF CH , , _ = not available. a Figures do not include shipments of railroad crossties. Source: Statistics Canada, Vancouver, BC, "Canadian Exports Cleared Through B.C. Custom Ports." 69

79 Table 6Volume and average value of plywood exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by destination, 9 (Volume in thousand square feet; value in dollars,per thousand square feet) From both customs dlstrlcts From Seattle Customs District From ColumbiaSnake Customs District Softwood, Hardwood, Softwood, Hardwood, 318inch surface 3/8lnch surface basis measure bask measure Softwood, 318inch basis Hardwood, surface measure Year and quarter Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value TO ALL COUNTRES Average Average Volume value Volume value : , ,69 322, , , , ,435 16, ,789 12,622 1,318 2, ;74i! ,8 23,663 : ,381 36,2 48,87 68, ,644 8,86 17, ,32 9, , , , , , , , , '1J , , , , total TO JAPAN : 6, , , , , , , , , , , , ' , , , , , , , total TO WESTERN EUROPE : 1st quarter ,645 73, , , , , , , , , , , , ,38 158, , , , , ,41 ' total 7 Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. ColumblaSnake Customs District nclu'des all Oregon ports plus Longview and Vancouver, Washington. Seattle Customs District includes all coastal and inland ports n the State of Washington. except Longview and Vancouver.

80 Table 61 Volume and average value of plywood exports from California, a O/olume in thousand square feet: value in dollars per thousand square feet) All California Northern California Southern California Softwood, Hardwood, Softwood, Hardwood, All 318inch surface 318inch surface plywood basis measure basis measure Year and Average Average Average Average Average quarter Volume value. Volume value Volume value Volume value, Volume value 198 : 1st quarter 5,934 9,54 9,349 7,464 8,117 9,45 15,54 27,563 24,96 41, ' ,638 d,414 2,424 3,26 3,442 2,68 6,239 4,231 2,653 4, ,364 1, ,946 3,546 2,83 1,557 1,319 1,629 1,72 1,977 7,588 15, ,479 3,245 3,68 1,517 2,382 4,655 7,22 11,87 13,58 2, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , total 199: 1st quarter 41, , , , , , , , , , , total a Northern California is the San Francisco Customs District and includes all coastal and inland ports from Monterey north. Southern California consists of the San Diego and Los Angeles Customs Districts and includes all ports south of Monterey. Source: US. Department of Commerce. 71

81 Table 62Volume and average value of veneer exports from Seattle and ColumbiaSnake Customs Districts by destination, 9 (Volume in thousand square feet; value in dollars per thousand square feet) From both customs districts From Seattle Customs District From ColumbiaSnake Customs District Softwood. Hardwood, Softwood, Hardwood, Softwood, Hardwood. 318inch surface 318inch surface 318inch surface basis measure basis measure basis measure Year and Average Average Average Average Average Average quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value TO ALL COUNTRES : 11,9 97, ,98 231, , ,798 29,83 163,92 16, , , , , , , , ,369 37,173 3, ,315 96, , , , , , , ,918 9,91 11, ,893 31,771 36,161 61, , , , , , , , , , total TO JAPAN : 1st quarter , ,295 15,68 11,954 56, ,161 38,585 4, , ,64 1,579 3,242 1, ,628 17, , , , , , , , ,1 17,151 63,65 16, , ,88 99, , , , ~ total TO WESTERN EUROPE : ,93 22,313 1,16 6, , ,953 1,688 1,275 2, , ,567 2, , , , ,3 27, ,26 9,722 5, , , total = not available. 72 Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. ColumbiaSnake Customs District includes all Oregon ports plus Longview and Vancouver, Washington. Seattle Customs District includes all coastal and inland ports in the State of Washington, except Longview and Vancouver.

82 Table 63Volume of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands, Montana and daho, 9 (n thousand board feet, Scribner scale) 1 99 Total 2d qtr. 1st qtr. 2d qtr. Total Montana: USDA Forest Service a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. U.S. Bur. ndian Affairs State of Montana 552, ,622 52, ,62 48,764 12,41 64,926 69,458 b 7,94 1,259 7,696 6,86 5,843 3, ,671 22,172 28,48 5,383 7,112 17,62 24,39 22,697 23,28 26,83 55,614 42,35 43,949 2,374 15,344 2,617 Total 63, ,l ,95 526, , ,369 14,693 95,261 daho: USDA Forest Service a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. U.S. Bur. ndian Affairs State of daho 74,23 649, , , , ,49 16, ,71 b 1,99 21,645 16,374 8,58 16,47 8,85 2,798 3,63 4, ,214 2,718 7,31 1,25 127, , , ,916 4, ,991 58,131 76,83 Total 847,87 863,92 89,61 1,197,918 1,222,73 45, , ,594 All public lands: USDA Forest Service a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. U.S. Bur. ndian Affairs State of Montana State of daho 1,256,688 1,146,253 1,156,863 1,173,288 1,27,46 346,9 171, ,159 b 19,399 31,94 24,7 14,144 22,25 12,77 3,182 3,552 24,665 22,956 32,694 53,11 77,422 17,62 25,244 22,697 23,28 26,83 55,614 42,35 43,949 2,374 15,344 2, , , , ,916 4, ,991 58,l 31 76,83 Total 1,451,895 1,419,38 1,484,56 1,724,484 1,751, , , ,855 a Convertible products only. Does not include cull log sales. Source: Respective agencies listed. Y

83 Table 64Average Stumpage prices of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands, Montana and daho, 9 (n dollars per thousand board feet) 199 Agency Average 2d qtr. 1st qtr. 2d qtr. Average Montana: USDA Forest Service a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. US. Bur. ndian Affairs State of Montana b Average daho: USDA Forest Service a US. Bur. Land Manage. U.S. Bur. ndian Affairs State of daho b Average All public lands: USDA Forest Service a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. b U.S. Bur. ndian Affairs State of Montana State of daho Average :Ol a Prices received for individual sales may vary significantly from the averages shown in this table because of differences in species mix, quality, road costs, logging and processing costs, size and length of sale, number of bidders, and other related price determinants. Prices for stumpage on National Forest lands are statistical high bids. The statistical high bid is defined as the bid price minus credits for road costs; it includes an allowance for salearea betterment (KV funds). Beginning in, prices for stumpage on National Forest land are high bid value. Road costs and an allowance for salearea betterment are included in the bid. Does not include cull log prices. Source: Respective agencies listed.

84 Table 65Average stumpage prices for sawtimber sold on National Forests by selected species, Northern Region, a (n dollars per thousand board feet) Western Year and Douglas Ponderosa white Lodgepole Engelmann Western True All quarter fir pine pine pine spruce hemlock Cedars Larch firs species 198 : 1st quarter ' OO average 199: average a Prices received for individual sales may vary significantly from the averages shown in this table because of differences in species mix, quality, road costs, logging and processing costs, size and length of sale, number of bidders, and other related price determinants. Before, prices for stumpage on National Forest lands are statistical high bids. The statistical high bid is defined as the bid price minus credits for road costs; it includes an allowance for salearea betterment (KV funds). Beginning in, prices for stumpage on National Forest land are high bid value. Road costs and an allowance for salearea betterment are included in the bid. Source: Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Northern Region includes Montana, northeastern Washington, northern daho, North Dakota, and northwestern South Dakota.

85 Table 66Volume and average value of timber harvested on the National Forests of the Northern Region, 199 (Volume in million board feet; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Beaverhead Bitterroot Clearwater Custer Deerlodge Average Average Average Average Average Quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1 st qtr. 2d qtr Total Flathead Gallatln Helena Kootenai Lewis and Clark Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1st qtr. 2d qtr e o Total Lolo Nezperce Panhandle a Northern daho Montana Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1st qtr. 2d qtr Total Northeastern Washington All Forests Average Average Volume value Volume value 1st qtr. 2d qtr Total a includes a small portion of the Forest that lies in northeastern Washlngton. Source: Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Northern Region includes northern daho and Montana and a small portion of northeastern Washington. 76

86 Table 67Volume of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands in California, 9 (n thousand board feet, Scribner scale) 199 Agency Total 2d qtr. 1st qtr. 2d qtr. Total USDA Forest Service a 1,66,346 1,472,112 1,627,65 3 2,27,116 1,44, , ,26 351,2 U.S. Bur. Land Manage. b 16,616 2,398 19, ,167 11,97 3,35 2,312 1,43 U.S. Bur. ndian Affairs 4,342 81,529 1,36 7,185 1,5 22,171 State of California 27,232 31,316 4,3 34,129 36,158 12,498 15,554 9,189 Total 1,656,536 1,65,355 1,697,674 2,73,412 1,495, , , ,45 a Convertible products only. ncludes all of the Pacific Southwest Region and the portion of the Pacific Northwest Region in California. Does not include cull log sales or volume given away through free use permits. Source: Respective agencies listed. Y

87 2 Table 68Average stumpage prices of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands in California, 9 (n dollars per thousand board feet) 199 Agency Average 2d qtr. 1st qtr. 2d qtr. Average USDA Forest Service a b U.S. Bur. Land Manage. c U.S. Bur. ndian Affairs _ State of California Average a Prices received for individual sales may vary significantly from the averages shown in this table because of differences in species mix, quality, road costs, logging and processing costs, size and length of sale, number of bidders, and other related price determinants. Prices for stumpage on National Forest lands are statistical high bids. The statistical high bid is defined as the bid price minus credits for road costs: it includes an allowance for salearea betterment (KV funds). ncludes all of the Pacific Southwest Region and the portion of the Pacific Northwest Region in California. Does not include cull log sales or volume given away through free use permits. Source: Respective agencies listed.

88 Table 69Average stumpage prices for sawtimber sold on National Forests by selected species, Pacific Southwest begion, a (n dollars per thousand board feet) Ponderosa and Year and Douglas Jeffrey Sugar Lodgepole True All quarter fir pines pine ' pine Cedars firs species,. 198 : 1st quarter average 199: 1st quarter average a Prices received for individual sales may vary significantly from the averages shown in this table because of differences in species mix, quality, road costs, logging and processing costs, size and length of sale, number of bidders, and other related price determinants. Before, prices for stumpage on National Forest lands are statistical high bids. The statistical high bid is defined as the bid price minus credits for road costs; it includes an allowance for salearea betterment (KV funds). Beginning in, prices for stumpage on National Forest lands are high bid value. Road costs and an allowance for salearea betterment are included in the bid. Source: Forest Setvice, US. Department of Agriculture. Pacific Southwest Region includes California and Hawaii.

89 Table 7OVolume and average value of timber harvested on the National Forests of the Pacific Southwest Region, 199 (Volume in million board feet: value in dollars per thousand board feet) An g e e s Cleveland Eldorado lnyo Klamath a Average Average Average Average Average Quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1st qtr. 2d qtr..1.o Total Lassen Los Padres ~Mendocino Modoc Plumas Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1st qtr. 2d qtr o Total San Bernardino Sequoia Shasta Sierra Six Rivers Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1st qtr. 2d qtr Total Stanislaus Tahoe Trinity LTBMU~ All Forests Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1st qtr. 2d qtr Total a ncludes a small portion of the Forest that lies n southern Oregon. Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. Source: Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Pacific Southwest Reglon includes California and Hawaii.

90 Table 7lMonthly stumpage volume and average value of timber sold on National Forest lands in Washington and Oregon, 9 (Volume in million board feet; average value in dollars per thousand board feet) East side West side Region 6 Year and month Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value : January February March April May June July August September October November December OO Total 1, , oo 4, : January February March April May June July August Sep tem ber October November December Total 199: January February March April May June July August September October November December 1, , , Total Source: Forest Service, US, Department of Agriculture.

91 6.138 ~~ ~~ ~ Table 72Volume of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands, Washington and Oregon, 9869 (n thousand board feet, Scribner scale) 199 Agency Total 2d qtr. 1st qtr. 2d qtr. Total Western Washington: USDA Forest Servlce a , , ,71 55,675 U.S. Bur. Land Manage. 4,952 9 U.S. Bur. ndian Aff. 26, ,52 8,418 2,745 13,174 State of Washington b , ,431 Total 1,899,196 1,647,436 1, ,76,32 274,381 41, Eastern Washlngton: USDA Forest Servlce a 482, , , ,999 U.S. Bur. Land Manage ,212 U.S. Bur. ndian Aff , State of Washlngton b , ,355 Total , ,28 194,637 14, ,118 Western Oregon: USDA Forest Service a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. U.S. Bur. lndlan Aff. State of Oregon 2,613,915 2,414,761, 2,317, , , ,474,511 1,18,29 914,17 73,59 187, , , , ,695 2, ,429 22,6 199,194 68, Total 4,285,86 3,746,349 3,447,689 1,736,819 ' 347, ,658 Eastern Oregon: USDA Forest Servlce a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. U.S. Bur. ndian Aff. State. of Oregon , , ,27 2, ,415 73, , , ,27 Total ,379, All public lands: USDA Forest Servlce a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. U.S. Bur. ndian Aff. State of Washlngton b State of Oregon ,948,853 4,96,64 2,428, , ,761 1, , , , , ,18 88, , ,68 24,471 21, ,911 41,444 Total 8, ,173,165 4,444, ,658,261 1,419,256, a Convertible products only. Excludes sales under $2,. Source: Respective agencies listed. 82

92 Table 73Average stumpage prices of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands, Washington and Oregon, 9 (n dollars per thousand board feet) 199 Agency Average 2d qtr. 1st qtr. 2d qtr. Average Western Washington: USDA Forest Servlce a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. U.S. Bur. ndian Aff. State of Washlngton b Average Eastern Washlngton: USDA Forest Service a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. U.S. Bur. indlan Aff. State of Washington b Average Western Oregon: USDA Forest Service a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. U.S. Bur. ndian Aff. State of Oregon Average , Eastern Oregon: USDA Forest Service a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. U.S. Bur. ndian Aff. State of Oregon Average All public lands: USDA Forest Service a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. U.S. Bur. ndian Aff. State of Washington b State of Oregon Average a Prlces recelved for lndivldual sales may vary significantly from the averages shown in this table because of differences in species mix. quality, road costs, logging and processing costs, size and length of sale, number of bidders. and other related price determinants. Prices for stumpage on National Forest lands are statistical high bids. The statistical high bid is defined as the bid price minus credits for road costs; it ncludes an allowance for salearea betterment (KV funds). Prices for stumpage on National Forest land are high bld value. Road costs and an allowance for salearea betterment are included n the bid. Excludes sales under $2.. Source: Respective agencies listed. 83

93 1 SE Table 74Average stumpage prices for sawtimber sold on National Forests by selected species, Pacific Northwest Region, 1 97S9a 1 (n dollars per thousand board feet) Douglasfir Ponderosa Noble fir Other Year and West East and Jeffrey Sugar White Lodgepole Engelmann Sitka Western and Shasta true All quarter side side pines pine pine pine spruce spruce hemlock Cedars b Larch red fir firs species 198 : 1st quarter oo OO average : 1st quarter average a Prices for individual sales may vary significantly from the averages shown in this table because of differences in species mix, quality, road costs, logging and processing costs, size and length of sale, number of bidders, and other related price determinants. Before, prices for stumpage on National Forest lands are statistical high bids. The statistical high bid is defined as the bid price minus credits for road costs: it includes an allowance for salearea betterment (KV funds). Beginning in, prices for stumpage on National Forest lands are high bid value. Road costs and an allowance for salearea betterment are included in the bid. ncludes PortOrfordcedar. Source: Forest Service, US. Department of Agriculture. Pacific Northwest Region includes Oregon and Washington and a small portion of northern California.

94 ~~ ~~ ~~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~ Table 75Volume and average value of timber harvested on the National Forests of the Pacific Northwest Region, 199 (Volume in million board feet; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Colville Deschutes Fremont Gifford Pinchot Malheur Average Average Average Average Average Quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1st qtr. 2d qtr Total Mount Baker Snoqualmle Mount Hood Ochoco Okanogan Olympic Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1st qtr. 2d qtr Total Rogue Rive? Slsklyoua Sluslaw Umatilla Umpqua ~ Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1st qtr. 2d qtr Total Western Wallowawhit man Wenatchee Wlllamette Winema Oregon Average Average Average Aver age Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1 st qtr. 2d qtr Total Eastern Western Eastern Northern Oregon washington Washington California All Forests Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1 st qtr. 2d qtr Total a ncludes a small portlon of the Forest that lies n northern Callfornla. Source: Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Pacific Northwest Region includes Oregon and Washington and a small portion of northern Callfornla. 85

95 Table 76Volume and average stumpage price of selected species on the National Forests of the Pacific Northwest Region, 199a (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousaqd board feet) National Forest Douglasfir Ponderosa and Western Jeffrey pines hemlock West side East side True firs C All species Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Western Oregon: Mount Hood 8, , , , , Total and average Rogue River 2, , , , Total and average Siskiyou 7, Total and average Siuslaw 66, , , , Total and average U mpqua , , , , , Total and average Willamette 1st quarter Total and average All western Oregon: , , , , , , , , , , , Total and average Western Washington: Gifford Pinchot , , , Total and average Mount BakerSnoqualmie d auarter , Total and average 1 mpic Yst quarter , , , , Total and average 86

96 Table 76Volume and average stumpage price of selected species on the National Forests of the Pacific Northwest Region, 199a (continued) (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) National Forest West side Douglasfir East side Ponderosa and Jeffrey Dines. Western hemlock True firs C All species Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value All western Washington: , , , , , Total and average All western Oregon and western Washington: , , , Total and average Eastern Oregon: Deschutes 5, , , , Total and average Fremont Total and average Malheur , , , , , , Total and average OChOcO , , Total and average Umatilla 8, , , Total and average WallowaWhitman 11, , , , Total and average Wine ma , , , Total and average All eastern Oregon: Total and average , , ,

97 ' Table 76Volume and average st mpage price of selected species on the National Forests of the Pacific Northwest Region, 199a (continued) (Volume in thousand board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) National Forest Douglasfir Ponderosa and Western Jeffrey plnes hemlock West side East side True firs C All species Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Eastern Washlngton: Colville 18, , Total and average Okanogan 5, , Total and average Wenatchee 1st quarter , , , , , , Total and average All eastern Washington: , , , d auarter Total and average All eastern Oregon. and eastern Washington: 54, , , , , , , Total and average Pacific Northwest Region: 2d auarter 165, , , , , Total and average All of Oregon: , , ,34, , , , ,988.: Total and average All of Washington: 27, , , , , , , Total and average a Preliminary. Prices for individual sales may var from the averages shown n this table because of differences in species mix, quality, road costs, lo glng and processing costs, size and lengti of sale, number of bidders, and other related price determinants. Prices for stumpage n National Forest lands are statistical hi h bids. The statistical high bid is defined as the bid price minus credits for road costs; it includes an allowance for salearea betterment (kv funds). Does not include noble fir or Shasta red fir. Source: Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Pacific Northwest Region ncludes Oregon and Washington and a small portion of northern California. 88

98 Table 77Volume of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands in Alaska, 9 (n thousand board feet, Scribner scale) 1 99 Total 2d qtr. 1st qtr. 2d qtr. Total USDA Forest Setvice a 51,11 255, ,587 2, ,5 36,541 3, ,42 U.S. Bur. Land Manage. b U.S. Bur. ndian Affairs , ,7 State of Alaska 2, ,219 25,492 18,764 2,885 2,241 3,382 Total 72, ,31 18,16 45,68 186,9 39,447 17, ,42 a Convertible products only. Does not include cull log sales or volume given away through free use permits. Source: Respective agencies listed.

99 (D Table 78Average stumpage prices of timber sold on publicly owned or managed lands in Alaska, 9 (n thousand board feet, Scribner scale) 199 Agency Average 2d qtr. 1st qtr. 2d qtr. Average USDA Forest Service a U.S. Bur. Land Manage. b US. Bur. ndian Affairs State of Alaska Average a Prices received for individual sales may vary significantly from the averages shown in this table because of differences in species mix, quality, road costs, logging and processing costs, size and length of sale, number of bidders, and other related price determinants. Prices for stumpage on National Forest lands are statistical high bids. The statistical high bid is defined as the bid price minus credits for road costs; it includes an allowance for salearea betterment (KV funds). Does not include cull log sales or volume given away through free use permits. Source: Respective agencies listed.

100 Table 79Average stumpage prices for sawtimber sold on National Forests by selected species, Alaska Region, a (n dollars per thousand board feet) Year and Sitka Western Other All quarter spruce hemlock Cedars softwoods species : 1st quarter b b b b b b b b b average 199: 1st quarter average a Prices received for individual sales may vary significantly from the averages shown in this table because of differences in species mix, quality, road costs, logging and processing costs, size and length of sale, number of bidders, and other related price determinants. Before, prices for stumpage on National Forest lands are statistical high bids. The statistical high bid is defined as the bid price minus credits for road costs; it includes an allowance for salearea betterment (KV funds). Beginning in, prices for stumpage on National Forest land'are high bid value. Road costs and an allowance for salearea betterment are included in the bid. Prices for cedar are included in "other softwoods" category. Source: Alaska. Forest Service, US. Department of Agriculture. Alaska Region is the State of 91

101 Table 8Volume and average value of all species of all timber products sold from the USDA Forest Service Regions of the Western United States, a (Volume in million board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Northern Rocky Mountain Southwestern ntermountain Pacific Southwest Pacific Northwest Pacific Northwest Region Region Region Regibn Region Regioneast side Regionwest side Alaska Region Year Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volumeb Value 198 : 1 st qtr. 2d qtr. 1,89.1 1, ,33.7 1,4.8 1, O O ,51.8 1, , , , , ,62.7 1, , , ,69.6 1, , , , , ,442. 2,2.7 1,637. 1, , , , , , , , , , , Total or average , , , : 1 st qtr. 2d qtr Total or average a Northern Region includes Montana, northeastern Washington, northern daho, North Dakota, and northwestern South Dakota; Rocky Mountain Region includes Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, remainder of South Dakota, and eastern Wyoming; Southwestern Region includes Arizona and New Mexico; ntermountain Region includes southern daho, Nevada, Utah, and western Wyoming; Pacific Southwest Region includes California and Hawaii; Pacific Northwest Region includes Oregon and Washington; Alaska Region is all of Alaska. Does not include longterm timber contracts. Source: Respective Regions of the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.

102 Table 81Volume and average value of all species of timber harvested from the USDA Forest Service Regions of the Western United States, a (Volume in million board feet, Scribner scale; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Northern Rocky Mountain Southwestern ntermountain Pacific Southwest Pacific Northwest Pacific Northwest Region Region Region Region Region Regioneast side Regionwest side Alaska Region Year Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value Volume Value , ,16.1 1, : 1st qtr d qtr , ,57.8 1, , , , , , , , , , , , , ,97.2 1, , , , ,568. 2, , , ,36.1 3,47.6 3, , * Total or average 1, , , , : 1st qtr d qtr Total or average Note: Negative stumpage value caused by emergency rate redeterminations. a Northern Region includes Montana, northeastern Washington, northern daho, North Dakota, and northwestern South Dakota; Rocky Mountain Region includes Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, remainder of South Dakota, and eastern Wyoming; southwestern region includes Arizona and New Mexico; ntermountain Region includes southern daho, Nevada, Utah, and western Wyoming; Pacific Southwest Region includes California and Hawaii; Pacific Northwest Region includes Oregon and Washington; Alaska Region is all of Alaska. Source: Respective Regions of the forest Service, US. Department of Agriculture.

103 Table 82Volume and average value received in British Columbia on timber billed from tree farm licenses, timber sale harvesting licenses, and timber sale licenses other than small business sales, by species and by coast and interior, l9858ga (Volume in thousand cubic meters: value in Canadian dollars per cubic meter b ') d Coast nteriore d Coast nteriore Species Average Average Species Average Average and year Volume value Volume value and year Volume value Volume value Balsam: 2, , , , , ,59 4,54 4,83 5,176 5, Lodgepole pine: , , , , , Cedar: 3, , , , , ,391 1,246 1,223 1,15 1, Spruce: , , , , , Cypress: _ White pine: Fir: 1, , , , , ,231 3,236 2,885 2,795 2, Other species: : 6, , , , , ,45 1,815 2,591 2,259 2, All species: 15,672 15,945 16,116 2,266 16, , , , , , Larch: a Fiscal year ending March 31. Factors to convert cubic meters to board feet, Scribner scale, vary according to size and quality of timber. Size and quality may vary from one year to the next and between the coast and interior regions. For the coast, the approximate conversion factor lies between 5. and 6. cubic meters per 1, board feet; for the interior, between 5.75 and 6.5 cubic meters per 1, board feet. C Average stumpage prices do not reflect the effect of road and other credits against stumpage as authorized under section 88 of the British Columbia Forest Act of ncludes portions of Cariboo, Prince Rupert, and Vancouver forest regions. e ncludes Kamloops, Nelson, Prince George, and portions of Cariboo, Prince Rupert, and Vancouver forest regions. Source: Province of British Columbia Ministry of Forests Annual Report, Victoria. 94

104 ~~ ~~~ ~ ~ Table 83Uncut volume under contract on National Forest lands in Montana, daho, California, Oregon, and Washington, 1 989a (n million board feet, Scribner log rule) dahob Year California Montana Northern Southern Oregon' Washington' d 5,834.9 d 6, , , ,278. 7,179. 4,911.O 4,18.7 3,411.O 2, ,214.5 e 1,468.6 d 1, ,8.7 1, , ,46. 1, , e 1,386.6 d 1,693.6 d 1, , ,74.1 1, , ,39.7 1,272. 1, ,126.9 e d d d d e 9, ,2.1 12, , , , , , , , ,114.5 e 4, , , ,82.4 5,312. 5, ,97.6 2,85.3 3,94.6 1, ,339.9 a As of June 3 unless btherwise noted. The National Forests in northern daho are Clearwater, Nezperce, and the Panhandle administrative unit which absorbed the Coeur D'Alene and the St. Joe National Forests: in southern daho, the National Forests are Boise, Caribou, Challis, Payette, Salmon, Sawtooth, and Targhee. Before, the volume figures included some buyout and default volumes. As of September 3. e As of December 31. Source: Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture; and Timber Data Company, Eugene, Oregon. 95

105 Table 84Fiscal year sale program volume on National Forest lands in Oregon and Washington, (n million board feet, Scribner scale) Fiscal year Oregon a Washington Total ,69 3,676 3,681 3,389 3,68 3,457 3,469 3,874 3,925 5,6 1,542 1,526 1,527 1,323 1,32 1,253 1,216 1,279 1,317 2,1 5,232 5,22 5,28 4,712 4,928 4,71 4,685 5,153 5,242 7,7 Note: 9 must be a single entity, and the volume is net merchantable timber, as mandated by Section 318 of the FY 199 Appropriations Act. a ncludes California volumes for Rogue River and Siskiyou National Forests; also includes Washington volume for Umatilla National Forest. Table 85Sale quantity and uncut volume under contract on Bureau of Land Management lands in Oregon, (n million board feet, Scribner log scale) Uncut Sale volume under Ratio Year quantity contract ,134 1,12 1,12 1,48 1,23 1, 1,574 1,188 1, ,193 2,484 2,68 3,491 3,52 3,639 3,498 2,14 2,129 1,7 1,189 1, Source: Bureau of Land Management. 96

106 Table 86Allowable annual cut and uncut volume under contract on Oregon State lands, 8ga (n million board feet, Scribner log rule) Year Allowable Uncut volume cut under contract Ratio a As of December 31. Source: State of Oregon, Department of Forestry. Table 87Sustainable harvest and uncut volume under contract on Washington State lands, 1 989a. (n million board feet, Scribner log rule) Year Sustainable Uncut volume harvest under contract Ratio ,893 1, ,11 1, ,395 1,165 1, o o a As of June 3. Source: State of Washington, Department of Natural Resources. 7

107 Table 88Small business setaside sales and total sales on National Forests, Pacific Northwest Region, 9 Colville Deschutes Fremont Gifford Pinchot Malheur Year and Setaside Total Setaside Total Setaside Total Setaside Total Setaside Total quarter sales sales sales sales sales sales sales sales sales sales ' : 1st qtr. 2d qtr total Mount Baker Snoqualmie Mount Hood Ochoco Okanogan Olympic setaside Total Setaside Total Setaslde Total Setaside Total Setaside Total sales sales sales sales sales sales sales sales sales sales 199: 1 st qtr. 2d qtr total Rogue River Siskiyou Siuslaw U matilla Umpqua Setaside Total Setaside Total Setaside Total Setaside Total Setaside Total sales sales sales sales sales sales sales sales sales sales : 1 st qtr d qtr total WallowaWhitman Wenatchee Willamette Winema All Forests Setaside Total Setaside Total Setaside Total Setaside Total Setaside Total sales sales sales sales sales sales sales sales sales sales , , : 1 st qtr d qtr total Source: Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Pacific Northwest Region includes Oregon and Washington and a small portion of northern California. 98 ' \

108 Table 89Volume and average value of timber sold on setaside sales on National Forests, Pacific Northwest Region, 9 (Volume in thousand board feet; value in dollars per thousand board feet) Colvllle Deschutes Fremont Gifford Pinchot Malheur Year and Average Average Average Average Average quarter Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 1, , , , , , , , , , , , , , : 1 st qtr d qtr ' 1, , total Mount Baker Snoqualmie Mount Hood Ochoco Okanogan Olympic Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value , , , , , , , , , , , , , : 1st qtr. 3, d qtr , total Rogue River Sisklyou Siuslaw U matilla Umpqua Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value , , , , , , , , : 1 st qtr d qtr. 1, , , total WallowaWhitman Wenatchee Willamette Winema All Forests Average Average Average Average Average Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value Volume value 5, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , : 1st qtr. 2d qtr. 1, , , , , total Source: Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Pacific Northwest Region includes Oregon and Washington and a small portion of northern California. 99 *US GOVERNMENT PRNTNG OFFCE

109 Warren, Debra D Production, prices, employment, and trade in Northwest forest industries, second quarter 199. Resour. Bull. PNWRB176. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 99 p. Provides current information on lumber and plywood production and prices; employment in the forest industries; international trade in logs, lumber, and plywood; volume and average prices of stumpage sold by public agencies: and other related items. Keywords: Forestry business economics, lumber prices, plywood prices, timber volume, stumpage prices, employment (forest products industries), marketing (forest products), imports and exports (forest products). The Forest Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture is dedicated to the principle of multiple use management of the Nation s forest resources for sustained yields of wood, water, forage, wildlife, and recreation. Through forestry research, cooperation with the States and private forest owners, and management of the National Forests and National Grasslands, it strivesas directed by Congressto provide increasingly greater service to a growing Nation. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants for all Department programs will be given equal consideration without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, or national origin. Pacific Northwest Research Station 319 S.W. Pine St. P.O. Box 389 Portland, Oregon

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