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Choctaw County Forestry Profile

Acreage

Total Acres in the County: 271,100
Acres of Forest: 231,700
Percent of Forest: 85.5

Forest Type	Acres (Thousands)	Percent
Pine	124.1	38.6
Hardwood	89.7	27.9
Pine/Hardwood	16.4	5.1

Forest Ownership Profile

Owner	Acres (Thousands)	Percent
Government	6.3	2.7
Private	225.6	97.3

Value of Harvested Timber in County by Year(in Millions)

Year	Standing*	Delivered**	Rank***
2007	7.7	15.1

*Standing is the value of harvested timber as it stands uncut in the forest. Also, the value the landowner would get for his timber.
**Delivered is the value of logs delivered to the first point of processing, such as a pulpwood yard or sawmill gate.
***Rank among other agricultural crops produced in the county that year.

E. Harvested Timber Volumes

	Sawlogs, MBF, Doyle		Pulpwood, Cords
Year	Pine	Hardwood	Pine	Hardwood
2007	15,414	1,206	90,374	24,654