Table 5. Net volume of all live trees and salvable dead trees on
timberland by class of timber and softwood/hardwood
categories, Pennsylvania, 2002
(Standard error as percentage of total)
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Species group
Class of timber ________________________________ Total
Softwoods Hardwoods all species
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Growing stock trees
Sawlog portion 6.9 2.3 2.2
Upper stem portion 6.6 2.2 2.1
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Total 6.8 2.3 2.2
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Poletimber 7.3 1.9 1.8
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All growing stock 6.2 1.8 1.7
Rough cull trees
Sawtimber 12.4 6.8 6.0
Poletimber 50.9 5.9 5.9
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Total 12.4 5.1 4.8
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Rotten cull trees
Sawtimber 33.6 7.7 7.5
Poletimber 50.9 9.8 9.7
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Total 32.2 6.7 6.6
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All cull trees 12.1 4.4 4.2
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All live trees 6.0 1.7 1.7
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Salvable dead trees
Sawtimber 38.8 19.0 17.2
Poletimber 22.4 10.7 9.9
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All salvable dead 26.0 11.0 10.2
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Total 5.9 1.7 1.7
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