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kinds of wood together with the total lumber production for the year 

 1916: 



BOXWOODS— CONSUMPTION BY BOX MANUFACTURERS AND TOTAL LUMBER 



PRODUCTION 



Kind of Wood. 



WTiite pine 



Yellow pine (including North Carolina pine) 



Red gum 



Spruce 



Western yellow pine 



Cottonwood 



Hemlock 



Yellow poplar 



Maple 



Birch 



Basswood 



Beech 



Tupelo 



Elm 



Oak 



Balsam fir 



Cypress 



Chestnut 



Sugar pine 



Sycamore 



Ash 



Willow 



Larch (including tamarack) 



Douglas fir 



Noble fir 



Magnolia 



Buckeye 



White fir 



Cedar 



Redwood 



Red fir 



All other woods 



ToUl 



I Computed total production. 



Quantity Used Annually 



by Box Manufacturers, 



1912. Feet B. M. 



1,131,969,940 



1,042,936,123 



40I,73S>390 



3357935.643 



288,691,927 



210,819,509 



203,526,091 



165,116,737 



96,831,648 



90,787,900 



86,979,611 



77,899,280 



74,982,910 



63,726,458 



56,362,111 



40,173,700 



38,962,89s 



36,216,700 



24,686,000 



16,451,693 



10,507,308 



10,004,600 



7,470,300 



7,349,840 



6,653,500 

 5,449,000 

 3,174,028 

 3,142,080 

 2,512,150 

 2,439,500 

 1,328,330 

 3,150,278 



4,547,973,180 



Total Lumber Pro- 

 duction, ^ 1916, 

 Feet B. M. 



2,600,000,000 



14,975,000,000 



850,000,000 



1,200,000,000 



1,690,000,000 



200,000,000 



2,350,000,000 



575,000,000 



975,000,000 



~ 450,000,000 



270,000,000 



360,000,000 



260,000,000 



235,000,000 



3,500,000,000 



125,000,000 



1 ,000,000,000 



325,000,000 



169,250,000 



40,000,000 



210,000,000 



1,610,000 



440,000,000 



5,416,000,000 



Included in white fir 



1,359,000 



3,161,000 



189,660,000 



425,000,000 



490,850,000 



Included in white fir 



280,361,000 



39,807,251,000 



The following table^ shows the consumption of box lumber by states 

 together with the total lumber production of each state. In some of 



' Compiled by J. C. Nellis. 



