Hardwoods are the principal woods used by wide range of industries 

 such as the furniture, vehicle, agricultural implement industries, and a multi- 

 tude of other wood-using industries. Bardwoods are used in general const rue tiia: 

 mush less than softwoods, being employed chiefly for interior finish and in 

 expensive flooring. Because of the numerous industrial uses of hardwoods, 

 however, their prices are affected by many of ths fundamental forces whicn 

 affect the building industry. 



(W. I.E.- 359-56) 



