❓ Hon Paul Llewellyn questions the volume and revenue of jarrah extraction from public forests in WA from 2000-2004, including exports and market value. The response provides data on volume and stumpage, export information for 2004, and states that market value data is not collected.
AnsweredQoN 2605Legislative Council
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(1) What volume of first and second grade jarrah was extracted from public forests in each year from 2000-2004?
(2) What was the royalty revenue received by the State of Western Australia for that timber in each year?
(3) What volume of first and second grade jarrah was exported out of Western Australia in each of the years 2000-2004 -
(a) to overseas destinations; and
(b) to eastern States of Australia?
(4) What approximately is the current market value of first and second grade dry sawn jarrah sold in Japan?
(5) What approximately is the current market value of first and second grade dry sawn jarrah sold in Sydney?
(2) What was the royalty revenue received by the State of Western Australia for that timber in each year?
(3) What volume of first and second grade jarrah was exported out of Western Australia in each of the years 2000-2004 -
(a) to overseas destinations; and
(b) to eastern States of Australia?
(4) What approximately is the current market value of first and second grade dry sawn jarrah sold in Japan?
(5) What approximately is the current market value of first and second grade dry sawn jarrah sold in Sydney?
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Answered
8 November 2005
Responded by
Minister for Agriculture and Forestry
Response time
49 days
(b) to eastern States of Australia?
Jarrah First and Second Grade Sawlog Volume Stumpage (cubic metres) (A$) 2000 330,731 $11,720,252 2001 267,183 $10,125,874 2002 217,853 $8,394,617 2003 153,769 $6,064,915 2004 108,303 $4,657,978 Note: Bole sawlogs and high grade feature sawlogs are also produced. In 2004, 14,201 cubic metres of bole sawlogs, equating to approximately 9,941 cubic metres of first and second grade sawlogs plus additional lower grade material, and 201 cubic metres of jarrah high grade feature sawlogs were produced, with $440,558 stumpage revenue. (3) No first or second grade jarrah sawlogs were exported. Of the sawmill output, 10,910 cubic metres of dry dressed jarrah timber was exported to interstate or overseas destinations in calendar year 2004. This volume came from mills cutting first, second and bole sawlogs and some of the third grade sawlog supply. Sawmills were not required to report destination data prior to 2004. (4,5) The Forest Products Commission does not collect data on the value nor specific destination of third party sales.
Volume Stumpage (cubic metres) (A$) 2000 330,731 $11,720,252 2001 267,183 $10,125,874 2002 217,853 $8,394,617 2003 153,769 $6,064,915 2004 108,303 $4,657,978 Note: Bole sawlogs and high grade feature sawlogs are also produced. In 2004, 14,201 cubic metres of bole sawlogs, equating to approximately 9,941 cubic metres of first and second grade sawlogs plus additional lower grade material, and 201 cubic metres of jarrah high grade feature sawlogs were produced, with $440,558 stumpage revenue. (3) No first or second grade jarrah sawlogs were exported. Of the sawmill output, 10,910 cubic metres of dry dressed jarrah timber was exported to interstate or overseas destinations in calendar year 2004. This volume came from mills cutting first, second and bole sawlogs and some of the third grade sawlog supply. Sawmills were not required to report destination data prior to 2004. (4,5) The Forest Products Commission does not collect data on the value nor specific destination of third party sales.
Note: Bole sawlogs and high grade feature sawlogs are also produced. In 2004, 14,201 cubic metres of bole sawlogs, equating to approximately 9,941 cubic metres of first and second grade sawlogs plus additional lower grade material, and 201 cubic metres of jarrah high grade feature sawlogs were produced, with $440,558 stumpage revenue. (3) No first or second grade jarrah sawlogs were exported. Of the sawmill output, 10,910 cubic metres of dry dressed jarrah timber was exported to interstate or overseas destinations in calendar year 2004. This volume came from mills cutting first, second and bole sawlogs and some of the third grade sawlog supply. Sawmills were not required to report destination data prior to 2004. (4,5) The Forest Products Commission does not collect data on the value nor specific destination of third party sales.
(3) No first or second grade jarrah sawlogs were exported. Of the sawmill output, 10,910 cubic metres of dry dressed jarrah timber was exported to interstate or overseas destinations in calendar year 2004. This volume came from mills cutting first, second and bole sawlogs and some of the third grade sawlog supply. Sawmills were not required to report destination data prior to 2004. (4,5) The Forest Products Commission does not collect data on the value nor specific destination of third party sales.
(4,5) The Forest Products Commission does not collect data on the value nor specific destination of third party sales.
Jarrah First and Second Grade Sawlog Volume Stumpage (cubic metres) (A$) 2000 330,731 $11,720,252 2001 267,183 $10,125,874 2002 217,853 $8,394,617 2003 153,769 $6,064,915 2004 108,303 $4,657,978 Note: Bole sawlogs and high grade feature sawlogs are also produced. In 2004, 14,201 cubic metres of bole sawlogs, equating to approximately 9,941 cubic metres of first and second grade sawlogs plus additional lower grade material, and 201 cubic metres of jarrah high grade feature sawlogs were produced, with $440,558 stumpage revenue. (3) No first or second grade jarrah sawlogs were exported. Of the sawmill output, 10,910 cubic metres of dry dressed jarrah timber was exported to interstate or overseas destinations in calendar year 2004. This volume came from mills cutting first, second and bole sawlogs and some of the third grade sawlog supply. Sawmills were not required to report destination data prior to 2004. (4,5) The Forest Products Commission does not collect data on the value nor specific destination of third party sales.
Volume Stumpage (cubic metres) (A$) 2000 330,731 $11,720,252 2001 267,183 $10,125,874 2002 217,853 $8,394,617 2003 153,769 $6,064,915 2004 108,303 $4,657,978 Note: Bole sawlogs and high grade feature sawlogs are also produced. In 2004, 14,201 cubic metres of bole sawlogs, equating to approximately 9,941 cubic metres of first and second grade sawlogs plus additional lower grade material, and 201 cubic metres of jarrah high grade feature sawlogs were produced, with $440,558 stumpage revenue. (3) No first or second grade jarrah sawlogs were exported. Of the sawmill output, 10,910 cubic metres of dry dressed jarrah timber was exported to interstate or overseas destinations in calendar year 2004. This volume came from mills cutting first, second and bole sawlogs and some of the third grade sawlog supply. Sawmills were not required to report destination data prior to 2004. (4,5) The Forest Products Commission does not collect data on the value nor specific destination of third party sales.
Note: Bole sawlogs and high grade feature sawlogs are also produced. In 2004, 14,201 cubic metres of bole sawlogs, equating to approximately 9,941 cubic metres of first and second grade sawlogs plus additional lower grade material, and 201 cubic metres of jarrah high grade feature sawlogs were produced, with $440,558 stumpage revenue. (3) No first or second grade jarrah sawlogs were exported. Of the sawmill output, 10,910 cubic metres of dry dressed jarrah timber was exported to interstate or overseas destinations in calendar year 2004. This volume came from mills cutting first, second and bole sawlogs and some of the third grade sawlog supply. Sawmills were not required to report destination data prior to 2004. (4,5) The Forest Products Commission does not collect data on the value nor specific destination of third party sales.
(3) No first or second grade jarrah sawlogs were exported. Of the sawmill output, 10,910 cubic metres of dry dressed jarrah timber was exported to interstate or overseas destinations in calendar year 2004. This volume came from mills cutting first, second and bole sawlogs and some of the third grade sawlog supply. Sawmills were not required to report destination data prior to 2004. (4,5) The Forest Products Commission does not collect data on the value nor specific destination of third party sales.
(4,5) The Forest Products Commission does not collect data on the value nor specific destination of third party sales.
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