UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

 BULLETIN No. 845 



Contribution from the Forest Service 

 HENRY S. GRAVES, Forester 



Washington, D. C. 



PROFESSIONAL PAPER 



April 13, 1920 



PRODUCTION OF LUMBER, LATH, AND 

 SHINGLES IN 1918 



By 



FRANKLIN H. SMITH and ALBERT H. PIERSON 



Statisticians in Forest Products 



CONTENTS 



Introduction . . , 



Total Lumber Production 



Lumber Production by Classes of Mills 

 Lumber Production by States . . . 

 Lumber Production by Kinds of Wood 



Production of Lath 39 



Production of Shingles 40 



Lumber Values 41 



Detailed Summary 42 



WASHINGTON 

 GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 



1920 



