Example II. 
A farm of 50 acres, 35 of which was of mixed hardwood. 
Price paid for farm ---------~-------------- $ 600.00 
Proceeds from lumber sales ; 
110,000 ft. mixed lumber at $20.00 per M. 2,200.00 
2,600 R.R. ties at 46 g --------------- 1,170.00 
1,700 * "9 69 go aennnenne-nee-= = 1,173.00 
2,200 fence posts at 6 ¢ --~~--------~- 132.00 
150 cds. slab wood at 50 ¢ -------- -- 75.00 
Resold lot with top wood and chestnut --- 344.00 
TOTAT) SALES w-sesse2c2_2- $5,094.00 
Cost of marketing ----------~~---------- * 1,500.00 
NET SALES --------~------ $3,594.00 
Dostoof Pam: cmaesntnamandendecmccnce ~~ 500.00 
PROPIT ma-- 0 5--e- en -- $3,094.00 
Example III. 
A lot consisting of 16 acres of mixed hardwood’, 
Cost of lot ------------------------------- $ 500.00 
Proceeds from lumber sales ;: 
98,000 ft. mixed hardwood ---~---~--~---+-- $1,960.00 
300 R.R. ties at 58 ¢ ---------~------ 174.00 
120 ods. slab wood ------ at 50 ¢ ---- 60.00 
TOTAL SALES e=u...--------- $2,194.00 
Cost of marketing -~--------------------= 900.00 
NET SALES ---------------- $1,294.00 
Cost of purchase ------------------------ 500.00 
Profit ------------------ $ 794.00 
There is no reason why the farmers should not market 
their own wood and thus save the profit. 
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