1 Pricing Supplement February 18, 1998 Rule 424 (b) (2) File No. 33-51972 (To Prospectus dated May 17, 1994 and 33-52855 Prospectus Supplement dated May 27, 1994) RAYONIER INC. Series B Medium-Term Notes - Fixed Rate - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Trade Date: February 18,1998 Original Issue Date: February 23, 1998 Principal Amount: $5,000,000 Net Proceeds to Issuer: $4,986,500 Currency: USD Minimum Denomination: $1,000 Issue Price: 100% Selling Agent's Commission: 0.27% Interest Rate: 6.00% Interest Payment Date(s): 2/23 and 8/23 Maturity Date: February 23, 2001 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Form: __X__ Book-Entry ____ Certificated Redemption: __X_ The Notes cannot be redeemed prior to maturity ____ The Notes may be redeemed prior to maturity Initial Redemption Date: Initial Redemption Price: Annual Redemption Price Reduction: Repayment: __X_ The Notes cannot be repaid prior to maturity ____ The Notes can be repaid prior to maturity at the option of the holder Repayment Price: Repayment Date: Discount Note: ____ Yes _X__ No Total Amount of OID: Original Yield to Maturity: Initial Accrual Period OID: Method Used to Determine Yield for Initial Accrual Period: ____ Approximate ____ Exact Capacity:______ Agent ___X__ Principal If as principal: __X__ The Registered Notes are being offered at varying prices related to prevailing market prices at the time of resale. _____ The Registered Notes are being offered at a fixed initial public offering price _____% of Principal Amount. The Registered Notes are being reoffered to dealers with a reallowance not to exceed ___% of the Commission or Fee. ____J. P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC. __X__MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INC. _______CITICORP SECURITIES INC.