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The average price for 1,000 board feet of lumber was $349 in 1998.

It dropped to 17.4 billion board feet in 1994, a 27 percent reduction.

Last year, he recovered nearly 1.5 million board feet of lumber here.

Now, the plan calls for cutting slightly more than 1 billion board feet a year.

It takes about 10,000 board feet to build the average house.

In 1987, 12.7 billion board feet were stripped from the 156 national forests across the country.

An hour later, the price may have gone up $10 for a thousand board feet.

The total cut would be about 1.2 billion board feet a year.

The Clinton plan would allow the timber industry to cut 1 billion board feet a year in these forests.

About 10,000 board feet of timber are used to build the average house.