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Table 21. — Reported production of yellow poplar ' lumber in 1920. 

 [Computed total production in the United States, 350,000 M feet.] 



State. 



Number 

 of active 



mills 

 reporting. 



Quantity reported. 



Mfeetb.m. Percent. 



Average 

 value per 

 1,000 feet 

 f.o. b.milL 



United States. 



2,583 



270, 407 



100.0 



S58. 87 



West Virginia.. 

 Tennessee...'... 



Virginia 



Kentucky 



North Carolina. 



Georgia 



Alabama... 

 Mississippi. 



Ohio 



Indiana — 



Pennsylvania 



South Carolina 



Maryland 



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



236 

 421 

 329 

 294 

 220 



87 

 198 



97 

 174 

 166 



157 

 27 

 56 



121 



64,443 

 45,436 

 34, 738 

 31,462 

 20,584 



17, 169 

 16, 933 

 10, 915 

 9,304 



5,875 



4,528 

 3, 789 

 2,077 

 3,154 



23.8 

 16.8 

 12.8 

 11.6 

 7.6 



6.4 

 6.3 

 4.0 

 3.4 



2.2 



1.7 

 1.4 

 .8 

 1.2 



74.28 

 60.15 

 55.15 

 54.26 

 49.61 



62.86 

 39.79 

 45.43 

 59. 51 

 61.40 



49.01 

 42.71 

 40.24 

 39.83 



1 Yellow poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) is the only species that goes into poplar lumber. 



Table 22. — Reported production of beech ^ lumber in 1920. 

 [Computed total production in the United States, 325,000 M feet.] 



State. 



Number 

 of active 



mills 

 reporting. 



Quantity reported. 



Mfeetb.m. Percent, 



Average 

 value per 

 1,000 feet 

 f. o. b.milL 



United States. 



3,051 



264, 572 



New York 



Michigan 



Pennsylvania. 



Indiana 



West Virginia. 



Ohio 



Kentucky. 

 Louisiana . 

 Tennessee. 

 Vermont.. 



New Hampshire 



Virginia 



Mississippi 



North Carolina 



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



700 

 127 

 247 

 314 

 196 



304 

 283 

 33 

 285 

 132 



58 

 67 

 39 

 30 

 236 



43, 982 

 41, 987 

 34, 471 

 33,471 

 27,826 



18, 970 

 17, 565 

 10,446 

 8,711 

 ,6,206 



4,447 

 4,189 

 2,289 

 2,154 



7,858 



100.0 



16.6 

 15.9 

 13.0 

 12.7 

 10.5 



7.2 

 6.6 

 3.9 

 3.3 

 2.3 



1.7 

 1.6 



S36.51 



37.59 

 41.28 

 37.29 

 35.83 

 40.92 



33.99 



28.74 

 26.14 

 29.84 

 36.04 



34.42 

 47.79 

 32.42 

 32.26 

 31.41 



1 Beech {Fagus atropunicea) is the only species that goes into beech lumber. 

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