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ForestOp · ATLAS · Cartography Section

KY WOOD MARKETS — STUMPAGE, MILLS & TRADE

MAP-01 · TABLOID 11×17 · LANDSCAPE
DOSSIER ky_wood_markets_forest_prod_2026-05-01
LANES L1·L2·L5 · CCE B+ · SPR-P 76
PROJECTION
EQUIRECT · WGS84
−89.6° W / 36.4° N → −81.8° W / 39.2° N
SOURCE
USDA-FS TPO · KDF Mill Directory · USITC HTS-44
CY2018–2024 · n = 197 mills
SCALE
50 mi
LAYERS
1·BASE 2·STUMPAGE 3·MILLS 4·FLOW
Working sawmills · KY 2024
197
▼ 14 vs 2018 · −6.6%
Standing hardwood · billion bf
62.4
▲ 0.9% CAGR · net growth > removal
White-oak supply tightness
CRIT
stave-log premium 38% over #1 sawlog
Wickliffe restart status
2026 Q3
+150 jobs · pulp pricing watch
Hardwood employment · KY
~28,400
L1 sawmilling+logging+secondary
Trade balance · wood prod
+$117M
net exporter · oak/walnut driven