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Table 11. — Lumber use in manufacturing, by product group, specified years 1948-70, with projections (1970 relative prices) 



to 2000 





All products 



Household furniture 



Commercial and insti- 

 tutional furniture 



Consumer goods ' 



Commercial and indus- 

 trial equipment 2 



Other products 3 



Year 























Per dollar 





Per dollar 





Per dollar 





Per dollar 



! Per dollar 





Per dollar 





Total 



of ship- 

 ments * 



Total 



of ship- 

 ments * 



Total 



of ship- 

 ments * 



Total 



of ship- 

 ments * 



Total 



of ship- 

 ments * 



Total 



of ship- 

 ments ' 





Million 





Million 





Million 





Million 





Million 





Million 







board feet 



Board feet 



board feet 



Board feet 



board feet 



Board feet 



board feet Board feet 



board feet 



Board feet 



board feet 



Board feet 



1948 



3.924 



0.016 



1,970 



0.814 



321 



0.540 



723 0. 296 



518 



0.020 



392 



0.0018 



1960 



3,864 



.010 



2,116 



.560 



289 



.201 



643 



.176 



414 



.009 



403 



.0001 



1965 



4,609 



.009 



2,987 



.612 



280 



.142 



518 



.111 



619 



.009 



205 



.0005 



1970 



4,670 



.008 



2,961 



.558 



271 



.114 



621 



.114 



620 



.007 



197 



.0004 















Low projections 















1980 

 1990 

 2000 



5,480 

 6,290 

 7,140 



0.006 

 .005 

 .004 



3,450 

 3,830 

 4,250 



0.415 

 .336 

 .278 



330 

 380 

 440 



0.084 

 .064 

 .052 



740 



880 



1,030 



0.092 

 .079 

 .067 



760 



970 



1,130 



0.005 

 .004 

 .003 



200 

 230 

 290 



0.0003 

 .0002 

 .0002 



Medium projections 



1980 



5,720 



0.006 



3,580 



0.415 



350 



0.084 



760 



0.092 



810 



0.005 



220 



0.0003 



1990 



6,850 



.005 



4,130 



.336 



420 



.064 



950 



.079 



1,090 



.004 



260 ' 



.0002 



2000 



8,130 



.004 



4,780 



.278 



510 



.052 



1,160 



.067 



1,340 



.003 



340 



.0002 















High projections 













1980 

 1990 

 2O00 



6,040 

 7,560 

 9,360 



0.006 

 .005 

 .004 



3,780 

 4,520 

 5,390 



0.415 

 .336 

 .278 



380 

 480 

 630 



0.084 

 .064 

 .052 



790 

 1,030 

 1,300 



0.092 

 .079 

 .067 



860 

 1,240 

 1,630 



0.005 

 .004 

 .003 



230 

 290 

 410 



0.0003 

 .0002 

 .0002 



1 Includes sporting goods, musical instruments, boat building and repair, 

 toys and games, luggage and trunks, handles, morticians' goods, shoe and boot 

 findings, and wood matches. 



2 Includes commercial refrigeration, signs and displays, patterns and jigs, 

 truck bodies and trailers, general machinery, agricultural implements, elec- 

 trical equipment, and textile machinery supplies. 



' All manufactured products except those listed above and products such as 

 pallets, prefabricated wooden buildings, and structural members, containers, 

 mobile homes, millwork, flooring and other similar goods included in the 

 construction and shipping sections of this study. 



* 1967 dollars. Use per dollar of shipments in the 1948-70 period computed 

 by Forest Service. (See table 129 for value of shipments.) 



Note: Data may not add to totals because of rounding. 



Sources: Lumber use, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 

 1948 — Wood use! in manufacture, 1948. Forest Resource Rep. 2, 1951; 1960— Wood 

 ueed in minufacturing industries, I960. Statist. Bull. 353, 1965; 1965— Hood 

 used in manufacturing industries, 1965. Statist. Bull. 440, 1969; 1970— Estimates 

 based on preliminary value of shipments (table 129) and trends in timber 

 products use per dollar of shipments. 



Projections: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 



