Southern pulpwood production, 1973

Abstract

Southern pulpwood production in 1973 increased 6 percent to over 47.1 million cords--over 66 percent of the Nation's total. Plant byproducts used for pulping made the largest volume gain in history and now account for 27 percent of the total pulpwood production Southern pulpwood was processed at 126 mills, of which 111 are in the South. Pulping capacity in the 12 Southern States rose 5 percent to 92,255 tons per day.

Citation

Bellamy, Thomas R. 1973. Southern pulpwood production, 1973. Resour. Bull. SE-29. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Southeastern Forest Experiment Station. 28 p.