UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



BULLETIN No. 673 



Contribution from tho Forest Service 

 HENRY S. GRAVES, Forester 



Washington, D. C. 



PROFESSIONAL PAPER 



April 19, 1918 



PRODUCTION OF LUMBER, LATH 

 AND SHINGLES IN 1916 



By 

 FRANKLIN H. SMITH and ALBERT H. PIERSON 



STATISTICIANS IN FOREST PRODUCTS 



CONTENTS 



Introduction 



Total Lumber Production . . . . . 

 Lumber Production by Classes of Mills 

 Cut and Capacity of Reporting Mills . 

 Lumber Production by States . . . 

 Lumber Production by Kinds of Wood 



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 1 

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 3 

 8 

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 13 



Page 

 Lumber Production by Species .... 14 



Lath 35 



Shingles 36 



Lumber Values 37 



Detailed Summary 38 



WASHINGTON 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 



1918 



