46 BULLETIN" 1119, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 



Table 13. — Reported production of maple ^ lumber in 1920. 

 [Computed total production in the United States, 875,000 M feet.] 



State. 



Number 

 of active 



mills 

 reporting. 



Quantity reported. 



M feet b. m. Per cent. 



Average 

 value per 

 1,000 feet 

 f. o.b.miU. 



United States 



Michigan 



Wisconsin 



New York 



West Virginia 



Pennsylvania 



Indiana 



Ohio 



Vermont 



Missouri 



New Hampshire 



AH other States (see Table 37, p. 56) 



4,131 



768, 345 



100.0 



$50. 16 



212 



264 

 857 

 186 

 454 



310 

 342 

 197 

 105 

 82 

 1,122 



279, 911 

 188, 252 

 72, 724 

 56,630 

 39, 194 



26,664 

 21,817 

 17, 759 

 8,679 

 7,702 

 49, 013 



36.4 

 24.5 

 9.5 

 7.4 

 5.1 



3.5 

 2.8 

 2.3 

 1.1 

 1.0 

 6.4 



54.04 

 49.77 

 48.38 

 57.26 

 47.01 



47.87 

 40.01 

 41.10 

 40.99 

 34.32 

 39.62 



1 Sugar (or hard) maple (Acer saccharum) is cut principally in the Northern States. Silver (or soft) 

 maple (A . saccharinum) is also cut in the Northern States. Red (or soft) maple (A . rubrum) is the princi- 

 pal species cut in the Southern States. Broadleaf maple {A. macrophytlum) is cut in the Pacific coast 

 States. 



Table 14. — Reported production oj gum ^ lumber in 1920. 



[Computed total production in the United States, 850,000 M. feet.] 



State. 



United States 



Arkansas 



Mississippi 



Louisiana 



Tennessee 



Alabama 



South Carolina 



Texas 



Georgia 



Missouri 



Virginia 



North Carolina 



Kentucky 



Florida 



Oklahoma 



All other States (see Table 37, p. 56) 



Number 

 of active 



miUs 

 reporting. 



2,060 



232 

 103 

 234 

 162 



34 

 55 

 49' 

 60 

 143 



105 



171 



7 



6 



411 



Quantity reported. 



M f eet b . m P er cent . 



684, 745 



194,981 

 147, 781 

 125,944 

 52, 821 

 33, 700 



20, 483 

 IS, 033 

 17, 991 

 17, 304 

 12, 607 



8,687 

 7,417 

 7,255 

 6,546 

 13, 195 



100.0 



28.5 

 21.6 

 18.4 

 7.7 

 4.9 



3.0 

 2.6 

 2.6 

 2 5 



1.8 



1.3 

 1.1 

 1.1 

 1.0 

 1.9 



Average 



value per 



1,000 feet 



f. o. b.mill. 



S35.24 



36.79 

 34.86 

 35.79 

 34.47 

 29.46 



35.29 

 36.33 

 35.51 

 37.08 

 27.88 



26.56 

 28.48 

 34.45 

 54.60 

 32.23 



1 Red gum (Liquidambar styraciflua) is the only species that goes into red gum lumber. Commercial sap 

 gum is the sap wood of the red gum. 



