Table 54.— Lumber produced in tlie Lake Slates 

 res-ion, 1869-19-fS 



Tabi.f. iC^.—Pulpwood ronnwnpHon in llic Lake States region, 

 by Slates. 1899-1 ''.^9' 



Year 



Region total 



Minnesota 



Wisconsin 



Michigan 



1869 



Mhd.ft. 



3,592,202 

 6, 284, 605 

 9,970,274 

 8, 749, 842 

 6,572,075 

 5,476,270 

 3,917,666 

 2,691.868 

 2,446,917 

 1 , 900. 000 



740, 000 

 1,110,000 

 1,150,000 



880, 000 



953,960 

 1,015,176 

 1,225,822 

 1 , 246, 765 



994, 083 

 1,228,100 



923,052 

 1,116,943 

 1,310.266 

 1,295,000 



M hd. ft. 



242,390 



563,974 



1,309,887 



2,342,338 



1,942,248 



1,561,508 



1,312,2.W 



699, 639 



572,043 



400, 000 



140, 000 



180,000 



160,000 



120,000 



144, 239 



151,971 



198, 196 



231,812 



195,658 



242, 100 



186,090 



205,371 



244, 363 



240, 000 



M hd. ft. 



1,098,199 



1,542,021 



3,182,029 



3,389,166 



2,623,157 



2,025,038 



1,391,001 



1.116,338 



1 , 049, 468 



880, 000 



320,000 



460, 000 



470, 000 



. 420, 000 



405,618 



436,117 



473,617 



483,843 



391.466 



433,200 



316.078 



391.853 



485,806 



440. 000 



M hd. ft. 

 2,251,613 



1879 _ 



1889 



4,178,610 

 5,478,358 



1899 



3,018,338 



1904 . .. 



2,006.670 



1909 



1914 . 



1,889.724 

 1,214,435 



1919..._ 



1924 



875,891 

 825,406 



1929..._ 



1934. 



620.000 

 280. 000 



1936 



470. 000 



1937 



520. 000 



1938 



340.000 



1939 



404. 103 



1940 



427.088 



1941 



554.009 



1942..._ 



1943..._ 



1944 



531.110 

 406, 939 

 552,800 



1945 



420, 884 



1946 



519,719 



1947..._ 



1948 



580, 097 

 615,000 







Year 



Region 

 total 



Minnesota 



Wisconsin 



Michigaji 



1899._ 



Thousand 

 cords 



Thousand 

 cords 



Thousand 

 cords 



211 



388 



576 



854 



1,071 



1,234 



824 



1,035 



1,084 



970 



1,106 



1,205 



1,385 



1,810 



1,210 



1,670 



1.550 



1,845 



1.605 



1,741 



1.325 



Thousand 

 cords 



34 



1904 



498 

 756 

 1,265 

 1,562 

 1,814 

 1,305 

 1,666 

 1,724 

 1,496 

 1,659 

 1,866 

 2,189 

 2,741 

 1,916 

 2,585 

 2,400 

 2,860 

 2,583 

 2,951 

 2,100 



28 

 47 

 204 

 239 

 266 

 213 

 323 

 335 

 255 

 245 

 349 

 479 

 584 

 426 

 515 

 SCO 

 600 

 580 

 725 

 455 



82 



1909 



13i 



1919 _ 



1924 



207 

 252 



1929 



314 



1934 ■ 



268 



1936 



308 



1937. .. 



305 



1938 



271 



1939 . 



30s 



1940:. 



3P 



1941 



325 



1942 



347 



1943 



280 



1944 



400 



1945 



350 



1946 



415 



1947 _ 



1948 .. 



398 



485 



19492 



320 



6o9, Lumber Production 



Source: 1869-1946. U. S. Dept. Agr. Misc. Pub. 

 in the United States, 1799-1946. 



1947. Bureau of the Census, U. S. Dept. of Commerce. 



1948. Lake States Forest Experiment Station estimates. 



'Quantities shown for 1941-46 and 1948-49 are annual receipts rather 

 than consumption. All volumes converted to equivalent of rough wood in 

 cords of 128 cubic feet. * 



- Preliminary. 



Source: 1899-1940, 1947. Bureau of the Census, U. S. Dept. of Com- 

 merce. 

 1941-44. Regional totals from the War Production Board; State 



estimates by Lake States Forest E.xperiment Station. 

 1945-46, 1949. Regional totals based on data for the North 

 Central .States reported by the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Dept. 

 of Commerce; State estimates by Lake States station. 

 1948. Lake States station estimates. 



Table ?>^.— Lumber sawed in the Lake States region, by species, 1936—17 



In millions of board feet J 



Species 



1936 



1937 



1938 



1939 



1940 



1941 



1942 



1943 



1944 



1945 



1946 



1947 



All species _ 



1,110 



1,150 



880 



954 



1,015 



1,226 



1,247 



994 



1,228 



923 



1,117 



1,310 



Softwood: 



Pine ' 



166 



271 



18 



160 



296 



18 



138 



208 



17 



142 



242 



20 



150 



247 



29 



196 

 309 

 22 



218 



261 



21 



194 



203 



13 



238 



194 



18 



174 



136 



19 



188 

 190 

 25 



225 



Hemlock 



Other _ 



212 

 39 



Total 



455 



474 



363 



404 



426 



527 



500 



410 



450 



329 



403 



476 



Hardwood: 



Aspen 2 



54 



58 



9 



140 



45 



309 



31 



9 



46 

 51 

 13 



151 

 38 



333 

 33 

 11 



44 



44 



10 



106 



35 



223 



48 



7 



53 

 49 

 14 

 86 

 39 

 240 

 58 

 11 



51 

 50 

 9 

 98 

 48 

 233 

 85 

 IS 



73 

 48 

 18 



111 

 47 



309 

 80 

 13 



116 

 51 

 23 



110 

 48 



303 

 81 

 15 



93 

 42 

 16 

 87 

 37 

 232 

 65 

 12 



131 

 50 

 26 



107 



58 

 283 

 100 



23 



111 

 38 

 18 

 73 

 49 



215 

 76 

 14 



152 

 43 

 25 

 74 

 63 

 226 

 109 

 22 



200 



53 



Beech .. . 



25 



Birch 



78 



Elm 



74 



Maple _ 



Oak . . .. 



254 

 122 



Other 



28 







Total 



655 



676 



517 



550 



589 



699 



747 



584 



778 



594 



714 



834 







■' Includes white, red, and jack pines. 

 - Includes aspen, Cottonwood, and balm-of-Giiead. 



Source: 1936-46. Totals from U. S. Dept. Agr. Misc. Pub. 669, Lumber Production in the United States, 1799-1946. 

 1936-41. Species break-down estimated by Lake States Forest Experiment Station. 

 1947. Bureau of the Census, U. S. Dept. of Commerce. T^ U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: I95U 



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