Pennsylvania Woodlands

TIMBER MARKET REPORT

July - September, 1997

 

STUMPAGE PRICES

MILL PRICES

SPECIES

Minus 1 St. Dev.

Avg

(n)#

Plus 1 St. Dev.

Low F3+

(n)#

Med F2+

(n)#

High F1+

(n)#

Veneer Avg

(n)#

NORTHEAST

($ per MBF International 1/4")

Northern Red Oak

265

374

(34)

483

136

(6)

405

(8)

633

(6)

1063

(3)

White Oak

124

204

(24)

285

88

(5)

270

(7)

406

(5)

1024

(3)

Mixed Oak

79

187

(21)

295

79

(4)

223

(6)

357

(4)

0

(0)

Black Cherry

370

714

(18)

1058

243

(5)

703

(6)

1062

(5)

1483

(3)

White Ash

180

295

(23)

410

101

(6)

279

(8)

418

(6)

991

(3)

Hard Maple

108

254

(18)

400

147

(5)

467

(6)

770

(5)

1106

(3)

Soft Maple

68

131

(29)

194

84

(5)

263

(7)

371

(5)

0

(0)

Yellow - Poplar

105

156

(13)

206

84

(4)

163

(6)

236

(4)

0

(0)

Misc. Hardwoods

36

79

(27)

117

77

(3)

124

(3)

183

(3)

   

Pine - Hemlock

34

71

(15)

107

0

(0)

115

(5)

0

(0)

   
                         

SOUTHEAST

                       

Northern Red Oak

295

504

(30)

714

212

(3)

381

(6)

711

(3)

472

(1)

White Oak

224

362

(27)

500

165

(3)

320

(6)

663

(3)

383

(1)

Mixed Oak

209

295

(20)

382

170

(2)

302

(5)

700

(2)

265

(1)

Black Cherry

136

335

(9)

534

140

(1)

232

(3)

800

(1)

0

(0)

White Ash

229

437

(17)

646

148

(2)

270

(6)

509

(2)

472

(1)

Hard Maple

130

206

(8)

282

140

(1)

250

(2)

800

(1)

0

(0)

Soft Maple

107

200

(17)

293

178

(3)

191

(5)

433

(3)

0

(0)

Yellow - Poplar

137

262

(21)

388

165

(3)

214

(7)

382

(3)

177

(1)

Misc. Hardwoods

102

185

(25)

269

140

(1)

169

(5)

300

(1)

   

Pine - Hemlock

45

113

(14)

180

0

(0)

109

(4)

0

(0)

   
                         

NORTHWEST

                       

Northern Red Oak

317

498

(38)

679

101

(6)

268

(6)

462

(6)

723

(4)

White Oak

129

228

(23)

328

86

(6)

179

(6)

329

(6)

610

(3)

Mixed Oak

128

217

(21)

305

84

(6)

165

(6)

254

(5)

590

(1)

Black Cherry

544

1077

(59)

1610

143

(6)

374

(6)

615

(6)

1519

(4)

White Ash

154

254

(44)

354

87

(8)

185

(8)

287

(8)

590

(1)

Hard Maple

174

302

(50)

431

91

(7)

225

(7)

355

(7)

678

(2)

Soft Maple

105

168

(61)

231

84

(6)

175

(6)

253

(6)

0

(0)

Yellow - Poplar

72

128

(32)

183

79

(6)

125

(6)

156

(5)

0

(0)

Misc. Hardwoods

11

62

(55)

114

68

(6)

109

(4)

136

(4)

   

Pine - Hemlock

17

43

(25)

69

63

(5)

53

(2)

74

(2)

   
                         

SOUTHWEST

                       

Northern Red Oak

284

445

(26)

606

216

(1)

388

(1)

475

(1)

1067

(1)

White Oak

215

330

(23)

444

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)

Mixed Oak

174

265

(21)

355

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)

Black Cherry

282

483

(20)

683

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)

2537

(1)

White Ash

151

328

(15)

505

0

(0)

189

(1)

0

(0)

1475

(1)

Hard Maple

164

249

(15)

334

0

(0)

206

(1)

0

(0)

1298

(1)

Soft Maple

124

224

(22)

324

0

(0)

147

(1)

0

(0)

0

(0)

Yellow - Poplar

113

239

(18)

365

129

(1)

167

(2)

302

(1)

0

(0)

Misc. Hardwoods

83

188

(27)

294

0

(0)

147

(1)

0

(0)

0

 

Pine - Hemlock

66

111

(7)

156

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

(0)

0

 

Conversion Factors

Doyle Price=1.695 x International 1/4" Price

Scribner Price=1.159 x International 1/4" Price

#(n) is the number of responses used to calculate the price statistics.

^ price shown is actual reported low.

* ranges shown for less than 3 respondents