INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE--CONTINUED. 
2855. SMITH, W. R. Cana concentration yard pro- 
mote good forestry? South. Lumberman 185(2321):156- 
158. Dec.15,1952. 99.81 So82 
Quality requirements for lumber received from saw- 
mills, and other promotional activities. Reviews southern 
concentration-yard practices. 
2856. SOUTHERN HARDWOOD PRODUCERS, INC. 
Past sales report, 59-318. Jan.1948-Dec.1952. 
99.9 H22P 
Weekly statistics giving date of sale, area of sale's 
origin, specification of item sold, occasional freight rates 
and prices. 
2857. SOUTHERN HARDWOOD PRODUCERS, INC. 
Southern hardwood buyer's guide. Memphis, 1950. 56 p. 
225 So89 
Directory of producing mills and of products: 
2858. SOUTHERN LUMBERMAN. rket news. 
South. Lumberman 176(2202)-185(2321). Jan.1,1948- 
Dec.15,1952. 99.81 S082 
Local logging and lumber production conditions, price 
situations, mill stocks, and demand in major lumber 
market centers of the South, East, and Midwest. 
Occasional surveys of the western markets for such 
species as redwood. Bimonthly information is grouped 
under the headings Southern pine, Hardwood, and Cypress. 
2859. STAMPER, A. B. Sales problems of the 
associated species producer; the sales program of the 
concentration yard. Nowest. Wood Prod. Clinic. Proc. 5: 
40-46. 1950. 99.9 Sp6 
2860. STEWART, W. F. Retailing the associated 
species. Nowest. Wood Prod. Clinic. Proc. 5:49-51. 
1950. 99.9 Sp6 
Discusses current acceptability of certain species on 
the market. 
2861. SWEET, C. B. How to meet the retail dealer's 
problems in 1949. South. Lumberman 177(2225):356, 358, 
360. Dec.15,1948. 99.81 S082 
2862. TENNESSEE. UNIVERSITY. BUR. OF BUSINESS 
RESEARCH. [Cost of doing business survey: South. 
Lumber J. 56(7):16,38. July 1952. 99.81 So 
Survey of retail costs and profits in lumber and building 
materials for the Tennessee Building Material Associa- 
tion. A summary of the 1951 survey in Tennessee, and the 
1951 survey by the Ohio Association of Retail Lumber 
Dealers, is reported in South. Lumberman 183(2292):80. 
Oct.1,1951. 99.81 S082 
2863. U.S. BUR. OF THE CENSUS. The lumber trade. 
U. S. Bur. Census Trade Ser. B. 3-12,78 p. 1952. (U.S. 
Census of Business, 1948) Dept. Com. Libr. 
Statistics of building-materials dealers and lumber - 
yards; wholesale trade in lumber and millwork; whole- 
salers, brokers, and agents. 
2864. U.S. BUR. OF THE CENSUS. United States 
Census of business, 1948. Washington,1951-52. 7 v. in 
pts. 157.4 C173 
V. 1-3, Retail trade; v. 4-5, Wholesale trade; v. 6-7, 
Service trade. V. 2, ch. 22, Lumber, building, hardware 
group, retail statistics. Incorporates statistics issued in 
preliminary subject bulletins. Current information 
appears in the Monthly retail trade report. 157.41 M763 
2865. U. S. DEPT. OF LABOR. WAGE AND HOUR AND 
PUBLIC CONTRACTS DIV. Data pertaining to the appli- 
cation of sections 13(a) (2) and 13(a) (4) of the Fair Labor 
Standards Act to the lumber and building materials trade. 
Washington,195i. 72 p. 158.91 D25 
An attempt to define the retail trade by analyzing its 
organization, types of establishments, activities, methods, 
and problems. 
Contents: Channels of distribution; Number and size of 
establishments (wholesale and retail); Types of 
merchandise; Source of supply; Types of customers; 
Methods of operation; Sales; Employment; Definitions; 
Processing in lumber yards. 
2866. WISCONSIN RETAIL LUMBERMENS ASSOCIA- 
TION. Directory of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan retail 
lumber dealers, corrected to March, 1952. Milwaukee, 
1952. 40 p. 225 W753 
2867. ZIVNUSKA, J. A. Lumber market factors. 
Wood [Chicago] 4(6):23,42,44,46. June 1949. 99.82 W859 
Price changes, technological competition, export 
markets and domestic markets. 
Prices of Lumber and Allied Products 
2868. EGERTON, R. P. The lumber price index [in 
Canada) Timber Canada 10(6):41-44,107. Feb.1950. 
99.81 T487 
86 
INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE--CONTINUED. 
2869. HARDWOOD market report. Natl. Hardwood 
Mag. 21(12)-26(11). Jan.1948-Dec.1952. 99.81 N212 
Monthly presentation taken from the weekly Hardwood 
market reports issued by G. Land of Memphis, Tenn. 
Estimated prices f. o. b. mills, for southern, Appa- 
lachian, and northern hardwood lumber. Statistics from 
these reports appear sporadically in other trade journals, 
e.g. South. Lumberman. 99.81 S082; Cross Tie B. - 
99.82 C87; Wood [Chicago]. 99.82 W859; Wood & Wood 
Prod. 99.82 W856 
2870. LUMBERMAN. Current... prices. Lumberman 
75(1)-79(12). Jan.1948-Dec.1952. 99.81 W52 
Before Sept. 1949, West Coast Lumberman. 
Monthly market trends and prices for northwest logs, 
Douglas-fir and pine (western and southern) lumber, with 
occasional price listings for other products like plywood 
and redcedar shingles. 
2871. NELSON, A. Z. Do we need lumber price 
controls? Amer. Forests 57(2):6-9,32. Feb.1951. 
99.8 F762 
2872. *NIXON, J. H. Government control of lumber 
prices in World War Il. Cambridge, Mass.,1952. 
Thesis (Ph.D.) - Harvard University. 
2873. SEAMAN, H. M. Factors affecting southern 
pine prices. South. Lumberman 176(2203):33-34. Jan.15, 
1948, 99.81 So82 : 
Statement before U. S. Congress Joint Housing Commit- 
tee. 
2874. SMITH, V. B. What's behind wild lumber 
prices. Engin. New-Rec. 145(11):31. Sept.14,1950. 
290.8 En34 
Includes a chart entitled, How lumber price increases 
compare with other basic construction costs. 
2875. TER BUSH, F. A. Southern pine prices and 
business cycles, 1904-1941. Syracuse,1951. 85 p. Ref. 
Thesis (M.F.) - State University of New York, College 
of Forestry. 
2876. WEST COAST LUMBERMEN'S ASSOCIATION. 
Average realization on lumber shipments, 1948-52. 
Portland, Oreg.,1948-52. Monthly. 99.9 W529Re 
Formerly entitled Average price received. 
Reports represent f. 0. b. mill realization of reporting 
mills, before deduction of commissions, trade, and dis- 
count. 
Lumber Transportation and Freight Rates 
2877. ALABAMA FOREST PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION. 
15 per cent of Alabama's finished lumber reaches con- 
sumers in trucks. Ala. Lumberman 2(12):8. Dec.1950. 
99.81 AL1 
Statistical record of truck and rail shipments. 
2878. BRITISH COLUMBIA LUMBER MANUFAC- 
TURERS ASSOCIATION. EDUCATIONAL DEPT. Lumber 
tallying and shipping, by L. B. Dixon. Vancouver,1951. 
48 p. 99.4 B772 
Includes freight-rate and tariff information affecting 
shipping charges. 
2879. COCHRAN, G. P. What is the future of lumber 
freight rates? Ala. Lumberman 2:28,42-43. Jan.1950. 
99.81 AL1 
In the South. 
2380. CRAFT, M. The prospect for freight rate re- 
ductions. South. Lumberman 185(2321):117-118. Dec.15, 
1952. 99.81 So82 
Further on lumber freight rates, by E. Wiener, p. 119- 
120. : 
2881. DICKINSON, F. E. Development of southern 
and western freight rates on lumber. South. Lumberman 
185(2321):229-232,234-236,238,240,242,244-245. Ref. 
Dec.15,1952. 99.81 So82 
History of lumbering and lumber production; forest 
resources; location factors; rate development prior to 
World War I; rate development, 1914-1949. Regional and 
directional treatment. 
2882. DICKINSON, F. E. The influence of transporta- 
tion methods on the distribution of southern and western 
softwood lumber, with special reference to the effect on 
the price structure of lumber. New Haven,1951. 108 p. 
Ref. Film 99.76 D56 
Thesis (Ph.D.) - Yale University. 
Contents include: Relationship of lumber markets to 
supply; Development of transportation systems serving 
*Not examined. 
