Pennsylvania Woodlands

TIMBER MARKET REPORT

July – September, 1998
 

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

270

503

(22)

737

163

(4)

413

(6)

588

(4)

982

(3)
White Oak

144

211

(12)

277

120

(4)

271

(6)

370

(4)

954

(3)
Mixed Oak

148

217

(11)

286

53

(1)

285

(3)

295

(1)

0

()
Black Cherry

612

1141

(23)

1669

279

(4)

767

(5)

993

(4)

1657

(3)
White Ash

153

299

(22)

444

110

(5)

254

(7)

279

(5)

883

(4)
Hard Maple

159

285

(20)

412

164

(4)

387

(5)

583

(4)

885

(2)
Soft Maple

88

160

(28)

232

121

(4)

240

(6)

356

(4)

0

()
Yellow Poplar

73

167

(8)

261

103

(3)

176

(5)

211

(3)

0

()
Misc. Hardwoods

34

78

(25)

123

104

(1)

0

()

173

(1)
   
White Pine

36

66

(7)

96

119

(2)

149

(3)

276

(1)
   
Hemlock

26

55

(7)

84

93

(2)

28

(3)

190

(1)
   
                         
SOUTHEAST                        
Northern Red Oak

255

418

(16)

581

225

(4)

364

(6)

663

(4)

686

(2)
White Oak

177

305

(17)

433

185

(4)

301

(6)

588

(4)

592

(2)
Mixed Oak

180

265

(13)

350

240

(3)

307

(5)

567

(3)

265

(1)
Black Cherry

156

269

(5)

382

135

(2)

282

(4)

450

(2)

0

()
White Ash

155

320

(9)

486

173

(3)

258

(5)

500

(3)

736

(2)
Hard Maple

100

250

(3)

400

140

(3)

267

(3)

467

(3)

0

()
Soft Maple

86

126

(8)

166

140

(3)

163

(4)

253

(3)

0

()
Yellow Poplar

109

184

(14)

260

155

(4)

213

(6)

380

(4)

177

(1)
Misc. Hardwoods

65

134

(13)

202

140

(3)

161

(6)

253

(3)
   
White Pine

31

69

(7)

107

100

(2)

134

(3)

215

(2)
   
Hemlock

23

54

(6)

85

100

(2)

134

(3)

190

(2)
   
                         
NORTHWEST                        
Northern Red Oak

370

562

(39)

754

119

(4)

312

(7)

524

(4)

796

(5)
White Oak

116

191

(24)

266

67

(4)

162

(7)

273

(4)

661

(5)
Mixed Oak

96

236

(24)

375

78

(4)

168

(6)

258

(4)

590

(1)
Black Cherry

812

1366

(45)

1921

163

(4)

558

(7)

782

(4)

1864

(5)
White Ash

116

307

(39)

498

87

(6)

202

(9)

315

(6)

610

(3)
Hard Maple

186

331

(42)

477

169

(5)

227

(8)

377

(5)

796

(4)
Soft Maple

111

191

(46)

271

70

(4)

166

(7)

277

(4)

354

(1)
Yellow Poplar

42

118

(24)

194

62

(4)

122

(7)

166

(4)

0

()
Misc. Hardwoods

27

70

(39)

112

55

(2)

103

(4)

111

(2)
   
White Pine

3

65

(10)

128

74

(1)

112

(3)

0

()
   
Hemlock

8

35

(17)

63

44

(1)

106

(3)

0

()
   
                         
SOUTHWEST                        
Northern Red Oak

319

444

(28)

568

206

(4)

347

(4)

521

(4)

847

(5)
White Oak

153

251

(20)

349

87

(3)

218

(3)

382

(3)

948

(3)
Mixed Oak

144

222

(20)

300

87

(2)

183

(2)

263

(2)

0

()
Black Cherry

300

502

(20)

705

184

(4)

377

(4)

663

(4)

1421

(5)
White Ash

124

258

(14)

392

110

(4)

179

(3)

271

(3)

1038

(3)
Hard Maple

130

250

(16)

371

144

(4)

297

(4)

410

(4)

921

(4)
Soft Maple

117

177

(23)

237

132

(5)

195

(4)

289

(4)

475

(2)
Yellow Poplar

102

191

(20)

280

90

(4)

154

(4)

246

(4)

431

(1)
Misc. Hardwoods

83

141

(26)

199

58

(2)

132

(3)

173

(1)
   
White Pine

40

95

(9)

149

0

()

74

(1)

0

()
   
Hemlock

40

71

(7)

102

108

(1)

74

(1)

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.