Table 27–Number of sales, volume, and value of timber sold on National Forest System lands by size class--fiscal years 1992-96

Table 27–Number of sales, volume, and value of timber sold on National Forest System lands by size class--fiscal years 1992-96                  
      Sale size class           Total
  To $300 1/ $301- $2,000 2/ $2,001- 3/ 2,001 MBF- 5,001 MBF- 15,001 MBF Noncon- less non-
  2,000 MBF 4/ 5,000 MBF 15,000 MBF and over vertibles 5/ convertibles
1992                  
Number of sales 231,038 15,840 3,361   448 162 3 218,851 250,852
Volume (MBF) 410,377 195,702 1,448,513   1,288,949 1,033,838 81,073 0 4,458,452
Value ($1,000) 4,058 5,170 160,044   207,443 190,718 6,382 2,423 573,815
1993                  
Number of sales 229,759 20,895 4,637   394 123 17 220,962 255,825
Volume (MBF) 469,537 168,865 1,447,127   1,170,276 955,561 303,958 0 4,515,324
Value ($1,000) 3,918.3 5,097.4 189,645.9   215,229.4 278,137.4 82,859.5 2,791.4 774,887.9
1994                  
Number of sales 197,201 15,025 2,672   298 65 7 221,747 215,268
Volume (MBF) 373,213 110,680 1,183,399   885,899 430,629 72,528 0 3,056,348
Value ($1,000) 3,668.8 2,662.7 180,012.0   190,016.1 116,719.9 15,824.1 3,138.3 508,903.6
1995                  
Number of sales 193,794 18,483 3,673   235 62 25 199,739 216,272
Volume (MBF) 332,832 121,486 1,060,704   693,538 389,225 287,477 0 2,885,262
Value ($1,000) 3,684.7 4,341.6 147,773.8   113,124.5 70,356.7 30,455.0 2,935.1 369,736.3
1996                  
Number of sales 166,156 19,406 4,126   325 100 10 217,208 190,123
Volume (MBF) 265,546 119,707 1,076,694   1,032,758 795,123 94,620 0 3,384,448
Value ($1,000) 3,293.9 4,755.7 139,586.8   167,803.2 119,463.1 15,550.0 3,261.8 450,452.7
1/ Sales up to $300 per sale.                  
2/ Sales ranging from $301 to $2,000 per sale.                  
3/ Sales valued at more than $2,000 but less than 2,001 MBF in volume.                  
4/ MBF = thousand board feet.                  
5/ Nonconvertible products include Christmas trees, cones, burls, etc. No volume is attributed to these sales.                  

Last Updated on 9/18/97
By USDA Forest Service