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BULLETIN 758, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
Table 5.— Pulp wood consumption: Number of mills, quantity and cost of wood con- 
sumed, with average cost per cord and quantity of wood pulp produced by States, 1909, 
1916, and 191 7— Continued. 
State. 
Wood consumed. 
Year. 
Estab- 
lish- 
ment 
(num- 
ber). 
Average 
Quantity cost per 
(cords). 'cord(f. o. 
\ b.mill). 
Total cost. 
Wood pulp 
produced 
(tons). 
North Carolina 
Virginia , 
West Virginia. 
Vermont 
Massachusetts 
California, Oregon, and Washington... 
All other States 
1917 
1916 
1909 
1917 
1916 
1909 
1917 
1916 
1909 
1917 
1916 
1909 
1917 
1916 
1909 
1917 
1916 
1909 
1917 
1916 
1909 
175,433 
85,709 
145,090 
141,579 
132, 736 
92,039 
119,918 
127, 478 
109, 166 
109,616 
87, 675 
.70,977 
55, 897 
27,640 
45,899 
262, 294 
259, 544 
155,843 
219,581 
183,605 
155,476 
$8.05 
5.16 
6.34 
10.31 
8.46 
8.40 
8.61 
6.42 
5.43 
12.33 
9.43 
10.18 
12.58 
9.91 
6.43 
5.67 
7.52 
J.18 
1,412,940 
1266,207 
919, 733 
1,459,061 
11,036,116 
772,963 
1,032,045 
818,983 
582,985 
1,351,825 
826,904 
722,777 
703,369 
1271,978 
403,778 
1,687,670 
1,472,736 
1,172,556 
1,532,984 
* 1,135, 154 
1,125,870 
64,548 
35,348 
53,926 
75,972 
68,595 
48,641 
54,813 
58,913 
48, 797 
94,975 
73,813 
59,356 
30,802 
19,247 
25,804 
213,813 
188,782 
110,371 
102,792 
102,250 
i Not including cost of " Slabs and other mill waste. 
2 Includes Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Ohio, South 
Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. 
3 Includes Delaware, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Ohio, South Carolina, and Texas. 
4 Not including cost of " Slabs and other mill waste " in Louisiana. 
6 Includes Delaware, Maryland, Ohio, South Carolina, and Texas. 
Table 6. — Prices paid for pulpwood, number of mills, and form in which purchased. 
Number of mills. 
Range of price per cord(f. o. b. mill). 
Rough. 
Peeled. 
Rossed. 
Slabs 
and other 
mill 
waste. 
S1.00-S1.99 
1 
2. 00- 2. 99 
2 
1 
1 
4 
13 
10 
14 
21 
10 
26 
13 
9 
5 
5 
2 
3. 00- 3. 99 
4 
4. 00- 4. 99 
1 
4 
3 
5 
10 
5 
12 
15 
15 
17 
13 
10 
13 
5 
8 
7 
1 
1 
3 
5. 00- 5 99 
6 
6 00- 6 99 
6 
7.00- 7 99 
3 
8. 00- 8. 99 
1 
3 
9.00- 9 99 
10 00-10 99 - - 
11.00-11.99 
12.00-12 99 . 
2 
2 
5 
4 
7 
4 
7 
3 
3 
2 
1 
13. 00-13. 99 
3 
14. 00-14. 99 - 
15. 00-15. 99 
16 00-16. 99- - 
17. 00-17. 99 
18. 00-18. 99 . . 
.1 
19.00-19 99 
20. 00-20. 99 
21.00-21 99 
22. 00-22. 99 
23.00-23 99 .. 
24. 00-24. 99 
25. 00-26. 00 
1 
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