Minnesota's Tax-Forfeited Land: Some Trends in Timber Harvested and Stumpage Prices

摘要

The volume of timber harvested from Minnesota tax-forfeited land increased from about 145,000 cord equivalents in 1960 to 235,000 cord equivalents in 1975. Actual prices paid for stumpage decreased slightly in the 1960's and increased in the 1970's. However, in deflated dollars, stumpage prices decreased slightly throughout the period.