19 



average nuinU-r of hand- employe,) in tin- camp- of 

 Minnesota I- limn- than double lli:il of aii\ other state. 



The wages an- double lho-e f an\ utln-r tate m tcrri 

 lory except Ari/ona, mill tin- cut and \alucaredoublc 



til I " :in\ nl In- 1 -tate. Tin- -tlldy of (hi- table -ho\\- 



that the lumlx-r camp- in (In- newer lumlter region- 

 ill neiirlx nil case-, ti t. Fur instance. those of 



Minnesota are larger than those of Wisconsin, and 

 those .if Wisconsin larger tlmii tho-. of Mi, -Ingim. while 

 tlir i>|M-ni(inii- f all tin., -i.ii. - .He iiinducted on a 



-ale of great magnitude. Ill the Suithefn -lal' - .- 



find the -ame rule to hold good. The camp* of Texas 

 ami Louisiana huve larger capital, employ more men, 

 l>i\ a turner amount of waged, and cut more timlierper 

 eMtatilishinent than those of tin- Carolina- and Georgia. 



TABUC O UKHUMi CA MI'S STUMPAGE AND LOG VALUE, 

 I'KR M KKCT. B. M., BY STATES AND TERRITORIES, 



AM> Fi>|; Till: IMIl I- -1 \ll - 



Table H, showing the value of .itumpage and of saw 



!,._'- !iy -tatr-. |'ri--i'iit- data eollertively for all -jx-cic- 

 nt within the limit* of the several states. Still, in 



certain -tat-- certain -penes are KO greatly pivd i 



nant that [n-.n-tically the tijfures given repi. -i nt the 

 values of thos<> predominant sjM-eie-.. 

 The average stuuipage in the United States ha* a 



- i,ii,. the -a logH are 



\alii.-.l at *>;.-.'> per ihniisand. -I- increase in 



\:i!uc. due to the logging O|H-I al I..M-. of >4.|n. The 

 figure- for s(iiiii|Ntge and aw log- an<l tin- value of the 

 logging o|N>iiktiun- differ wideU in <lilfen-nt part* of 

 the con nl i \ . o\\inj.' to the different condition- of In' 

 the supply of and demand for liiliilicr. an<l the -|HK'ies 

 of liniilMT. In the Siiithern pine -tale- 

 t)tt of -tuiii|ittge ranges from $1.01 to $1.H4 |n-r thu- 

 Hand, with an average not far from tl.tt). while the -a 

 IOL-S in the same states range in value from >M. 14 up 

 to $0.23, with an average of $4.77, leaving an inereaae 

 in value, due to logging operations, of $8.57. In the 

 white pine region of the (iivat Ijikcs the ligun-- differ 

 decidedly from thotte. atiove quoted. The average value 

 of stuni|iuge in these -late-, which is mainly white pine. 

 in $tt.Hi IM-I thousand fet-t. The average value of Maw- 

 logs is 7.;:i |>er thoii-and. and the value of logging 

 o|N>ration- is $4.:i.'{ JUT thousand feet. In the Pacific 

 '..:i-t -tales there is a great variation in the value of 

 -tuin|age and the value of saw logs, due in the main to 

 the different -|M-cie.-. In Wa.-hington, where the tim 

 U-r consist, mainly of fir, the stum|mge is given as 

 $0.8<) per thousand, and the value of .-aw logs at i>5. 14 

 leaving $4.H4 as the value of logging operation*. In 

 ()reg the stiimiRige is still lower indeed, the |o\\, -t 

 of any state only $0.00 JHT thousand, while saw logs 

 have a value of iN.4<'. the value of logging operation- 

 U-ing JKI.M. In California, where there u a great 

 variety of -[< ie-, the principal onen In-ing yellow pine 

 and redwood, the value of stuinpage is $1.10 and of 

 saw logs $4.03, the difference lietween them, iiich is the 

 value of the logging operations, being $3.47 only. Tin- 

 high stumpage values in the interior states, -u.-h as 

 Indiana and Iowa, as well its the high value- of saw 

 logs, are probably due to the faet that they con-ist 

 almost entirely of hard wcxxls. "' 



TABL 1O KTl'MPAGK PRINCIPAL SPECIE HK TMK 

 UNITED HTATEH: 1HOO. 



Total. 



V.-II..W pine 



Whit.- 1 

 Norway pte*. 



wlKiT::: 



, 







Aab 







Tamarark . 

 I >!! 



..-! 

 Red ran... 



Redflr 



Rlark.. 

 ' 



. .. . 



7.M.M 

 *..> 



4B,7 



61*. (171 

 1.1M.I74 







S.MO 







II. IM 



3M.790 



- 





Value. 



- 



19.1M.M 



1JM3 



7,*7.MO 



B4, M 



.>.I04 



S.4D9.1H 



7&.- 



M 



n.tti 



114. M< 



"il 



Avrrace 



raloe 

 per M ft.. 



I " 



K.11 



I.U 

 .M 



l.M 



S.1* 



I 

 . 



tat 





 : I 

 l.OD 



i 

 1.4M 

 41.77 

 ' 

 l.W 

 I I 



