FOREST, FISH AND GAME COMMISSIONER. 



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facture it, we have $9,300,000 as representing approximately what is 

 expended in the lumber industry. 



If we calculate the value of this material at the mill we will obtain a 

 good idea of the value of our forest product. 



Amount and Value of Lumber Cut, 1907 



KIND 



Hemlock 



Spruce 



Pine 



Maple 



Oak 



Beech 



Birch 



Basswood 



Chestnut 



Elm 



Ash 



Poplar 



Hickory 



Cherry 



Miscellaneous. 



AMOUNT IN 

 THOUSAND 

 FEET B. M. 



207 ,217 



166 ,047 



114, 989 



92,694 



55. 723 

 48,383 

 42 , 161 



39 

 26 



2 5 



16 



2 



2 



2 



5 6 4 



o33 

 426 



175 



517 

 353 

 005 

 5,600 



PRICE PER 

 THOUSAND 

 FEET B. M.* 



Total. 



Pulp-wood — 511,201 cords, $8 per cord 



Hardwood, round — 246,278 cords, $3 per cord 

 Softwood, round — 3,251 cords, $3 per cord . . 



Shingles — 65,555 M pieces, $3 per M 



Lath — 80,187 M pieces, $3.50 per M 



Total value produced 1907. 



)20 00 



21 00 



22 00 

 25 00 

 30 00 



1 7 00 



23 00 



24 00 



19 00 



24 00 



18 00 



20 00 



25 00 

 34 00 

 20 00 



VALUE 



k, 144,340 



3,487,008 

 2,527,756 



2 ,3 I 7-375 



1,161, 690 



822,528 



969 , 726 



949. 53 6 

 522,627 



610 , 248 



291,150 



5°. 34o 



58,825 



68,170 



112, 000 



118,613,319 



4 , 089 , 608 

 740,034 



9-753 

 196 , 665 

 284,154 



> 2 3.933.533 



A large part of this rough lumber is further manufactured within the 

 State, furnishing employment directly or indirectly to thousands of people 

 in many trades and industries. 



* Most of the prices given here are those used by the United States Department of Commerce 

 and Labor, Bureau of Census. Others have been received from lumbermen, etc. 



