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Value of PBonucrs Grown Annually on Wooivlots 



Average wood-lot per farm, 11.239 acres 



Average actual wood-lot, 

 27 acres 



R.\Tio OP Stumpage Value to Sale 

 ■Value op Pkoduct 



Per 



Product cent 



Fuel wood 18.16 



Lumber 43.02 



Veneer logs 61.72 



Posts 57.44 



Mine timbers 27.78 



Cross-ties 40.12 



Piling 59.26 



Cooperage 41.93 



Ratio op Stumpage Value of Products 



IN Terms of Stumpage Value of 



CoRinvooi) (Based ox Cubic Foot 



Value for each Product) 



Lumber 8.0 



Veneer logs 17.3 



Posts 14.8 



Mine timbers 3.6 



Cross-ties 6.6 



Piling 11.8 



Cooperage 8.0 



The second table on this page indicates that four fifths of the value 

 of a cord of fuel wood is represented by labor costs, while this propor- 

 tion drops to two thirds for mine timbers, nearly 60 per cent for lumber 

 cross-ties and cooperage, and to about 40 per cent for piling, posts, and 

 logs of high quality. 



