Table 5. Net volume of all live trees and salvable dead trees on timberland by
class of timber and softwood/hardwood categories, Massachusetts, 2005
(In millions of cubic feet)
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Species group
Class of timber ________________________________ Total SE
Softwoods Hardwoods all species
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Growing stock trees
Sawlog portion 2,154.2 2,027.5 4,181.7 6.1
Upper stem portion 229.2 481.6 710.8 5.4
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Total 2,383.4 2,509.0 4,892.4 6.0
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Poletimber 296.9 1,403.6 1,700.5 5.3
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All growing stock 2,680.3 3,912.6 6,593.0 5.1
Rough cull trees
Sawtimber 120.8 148.9 269.7 12.8
Poletimber 22.5 118.5 141.0 11.4
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Total 143.3 267.4 410.7 10.0
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Rotten cull trees
Sawtimber 2.7 34.0 36.7 20.3
Poletimber .2 11.5 11.7 20.0
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Total 3.0 45.5 48.4 16.2
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All cull trees 146.2 312.9 459.1 9.2
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All live trees 2,826.6 4,222.7 7,049.3 4.9
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Salvable dead trees
Sawtimber 5.9 26.2 32.1 25.1
Poletimber 4.9 26.5 31.4 14.0
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All salvable dead 10.8 52.7 63.5 14.6
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Total 2,837.4 4,275.4 7,112.8 4.9
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SE 9.0 5.3 4.9
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