TABLE 26.—Annual production of Christmas trees, cross ties, 
shingles, and lath in Montana, 1925-49 
Year Shuistaias Sawedicross Shingles Lath 
Number Number Squares M cieces 
1925 Srcctecsiele | arais siarereccis ; 1, 225,000 3,387 32,209 
1.92 Grcarctorstefetess | oreraisietsi sie ckercis Bie acoso lone 481 32, 306 
LOD Zmorstistace sol] sieves vevo sisrexevate 1,054, 796 300 19,419 
eGR aS sancdl leboconcn sade 959,175 252 15,416 
1929 Sirercretohonis\| tiaioinisioeistsvet 915, 895 210 17,003 
N93 Oietse sievote asl iev< eisheseyeiniare sis 824,515 660 14, 488 
PER peyesanod pinomomeso. 613, 143 385 6,741 
193 De ois croretsicra'| s(ersiaselctetersiaiers 670. 000 447 4, 362 
MIDS Sh cieretes re yeiei| erers\eeiciavaisie’ ere 525, 000 430 7,449 
DOS AR svar sreversi|iaveonve cieleieiaiecere)| (ole cyeteletetcreiein’s 750 8, 7¢5 
i Ck a oasenao dl porouecnvece pooraboucedd 1,587 10, 416 
OS Gienerare cro overs 1242 S500 cccaenerevere ste 6,111 13,481 
ORY Sette iatisy OU ee Seana 3,366 16, 869 
19518 Seager csereicle 1, 676, 000 554, 540 5,912 11, 856 
Ck Pe Aan ooue 15. 967.3 5.07 ee caesrarereictels 10, 608 12, 530 
N94 OME ictetclg ee 2, 338, 350 1, 237, 668 12,512 11, 747 
ICY 5 aero 3,082,650 1, 398, 968 12,410 11, 466 
N94D irre a shoineie 2, 203, 750 2,319, 978 9,491 11,691 
14S veers staves 3,102, 480 2,239,584 3,081 8,024 
LOGE Fae sears 2,755,750 2,090, 428 425 7,309 
MOSS rere sieves 2,723,500 1, 302, 238 1,024 2,680 
SO 4 Gitecea et ciaieys 3,299, 400 1, 008, 619 1, 942 5,361 
MOAT ccraters, efatekers 2,515,640 i233. 6515'S Sia | Stators eictapevehr sts [=e eroreke crexeiancis 
NOS Bie sieccterese te BOOS SOSG: ietccerera aye cstecoretes |e hevotere ses ote aveles| eierelonevsceratsier sys 
it) CC eeatoaaad 3525 ODS Caliteerte aestares starerail eyoverovatecotseetces Te lin teneie steiwiecehetsr 
1 Production of sawed cross ties is included in total volume of lumber 
production, table 22. 
TABLE 27.—Distribution of Montana lumber shipments, by 
section and State, specified years, 1924-451 
Section and state 1924 1936 1938 1945 
M ft. M ft. M ft. M ft. 
b. m. b. m. b. m. b ™m. 
Monta nase ciate cir eiete'exe.s 118, 249 169, 732 134, 673 192,934 
West: 
FACT IZOMalersetsicie s olthe:ove)|leleiavatove obs. sell ecsvevsictelolevebe) l enateverersuctotere 61 
Galiforniaiit:-istes.ctee G6 Slates siatsrers ters 5 575 
Goloradoxse - 2.10%, <i3. 10, 562 3, 044 1,780 3, 947 
Nd aho acteursietoveiesieisete 2,090 38971 1, 703 3, 886 
Nevada rans dicysie cisyotersi| slofsvocoretavevere||(etecexoserersy oasin'| ieferereser oletats 15 
News Mexican iicctraeil\s sveyorsters bcorel| este apersteeie oi | siarciersastove cis 119 
Oregomierncresie cei slavensicl | oreyerucreesarens 63> | ctecoretavsctaseey| creseea rocamare le 
Weahinss serie sais cistese 2,166 1,938 2, 338 7,580 
Washington......... 1,738 3,081 122 4, 843 
Wyoming........... 6,397 3,489 5,129 2,402 
Motalirnyeteristeiseveii 23,022 15, 586 11,077 23,428 
Middle West: 
MN inolssresececsieyerecaPosane 35,709 16, 830 14,572 24,920 
Enda narsr sire cre sfete’ers 745 857 848 SEPA 
MO WaAlccitccte:ofs) oietalsveieele 15,473 11, 696 12,597 12, 336 
Keansaccasewiee ste ctciers 2,619 381 647 2,361 
Michigan sete /sscclesiee 12,130 8,136 3,437 7,971 
76 Forest Resource Report No. 5 U. 8. Department of Agricultur 
TABLE 27.—Distribution of Montana lumber shipments, by 
section and State, specified years, 1924-45 1—Continued 
Section and state | 1924 | 1936 | 1938 | 1945 
M ft. M ft. M ft. M ft. 
Middle West—Con. b. m. bm. b. m. b. m. 
Minnesota........-- 37,019 13,059 7,950 29, 430 
Missouri: (2 scteeteece 4, 866 2,974 2,956 3,557 
Nebraskasanee soils 10, 309 2,677 1,698 4,880 
North Dakota..... 5,282 13,205 2,040 10, 000 
Qhioes i sas cis sens 1,945 3, 048 3, 686 Zee 
South Dakota....... 3,569 949 1,021 2,801 
Wisconsin.......... 11, 798 4,610 3,278 11, 758 
Lotalinejasccsenak 141, 464 78,422 54, 730 116, 457 
Northeast: 
Connecticut........ 7,061 3, 273 2,879 1,109 
Delaware visciercccrstsjeists'| cre steteteesicts 178 3550 Sores 
Maines 75:ctioere nee 69 90 178 904 
Maryland and Dis- 
trict of Columbia.. 48 548 627 299 
Massachusetts...... 1,526 1, 762 720 476 
New Hampshire..... 192 103 21 61 
New Jersey........+ 775 3,513 3,891 1,615 
Newator kates 10, 905 9,210 8, 947 4,704 
Pennsylvania....... 13,590 6, 828 5.798 11,530 
Rhode Island. ...... 263 237 148 167 
WVermontrss Sorteaieciys 165 109 105 34 
West Virginia....... 1, 563 123 153 155 
eho tallysererterercieren es 36, 157 25,974 23,822 21,054 — 
South: . 
Alabamasih pemiacea|oiscemmmerct: 20 26 20) 
Atckanisas’s Savercisesaseccicl| c.chece7s cece ses eillocegere tte evcneret| itteicrereis tote | Clete rereerete ote 
Blond avrapes ie oravorsyorete cts cvakans te sieverl ateravezote tore ores hetereretereseene 48 
Georgians ciatetarai aves |'si vn lassie tse ole loleze olereverclese|| cteraretereleomaiel| (tetesewes tate rere 
Kee ntuck yscoasisso,stcrsteil ove niole ey ersten | eine terele erates 3 304 
EOUISIAN Al. Gysiaie jerareretevel| sossiele etesercysl| otelevelorsre cole orl eters syeberenereto | CieeatcreISteIe 
AVIISSISSIP Pitre, sic/erace ceil lovererevefeueker shell ekekccetate ley fotell nieiaictemeeeetae 103 
North Carolina sericea ore ccisierisiniel xaisieteriee 267 | ech crctoictsl ors 
Oklahomaitn.c scene ter: 145 49 71 1, 251 
South Garolinalsis cova o v:«:cieyesereeres| winis sini Monvsevs)| isolate ne oreo Rig SOos 
Tennessee... 0.20.00 25 25 12 29 
FROM AS Heveye tree (ocorcicietel | mersioraiei erste 25 9 687 | 
Virginia... .cscie-css 25 63 429 172 
Total seekers 195 | 182 | 576 2,614 
Total domestic.......... 319, 087 289, 896 224, 878 356,487 
Exports cisiereceiciars Bove aiein| ois Sroseraiciate ete ietoiarele ae 18 990 
Motalleascretectoatore 319, O87 | 289, 896 | 224, 896 357,477) 
1 Source: 1936. Lumber Distribution and Consumption for 1936, 
table 5, p. 19. U.S. Dept. Agr. Forest Service. 1938. 
1938. U. S. Dept. Agr. Misc. Pub. 413, table 12, p. 26. 
1945. Distribution of Lumber from Sawmills in Western States. ~apie 
3. U. S. Dept. Agr. Forest Service. 1947. 
Wo. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1952—208242 
