50 BULLETIN 1119, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. 
Table 23. — Reported production of white Jir^ lumber in 1920. 
[Computed total production in the United States, 280,000 M feet.] 
State. 
Number 
of active 
mills 
reporting 
Quantity reported. 
Mfeetb.m 
Per cent. 
Average 
value per 
1,000 feet 
f.o.b.mill. 
United States 
California, including Nevada 
Idaho 
Washington 
Montana 
Oregon 
All other States (see Table 37, p. 56) 
231 
279, 645 
100.0 
$30.44 
65 
38 
43 
4 
51 
30 
151, 957 
54, 424 
32, 395 
22, 891 
14, 199 
3, 779 
54.3 
19.5 
11.6 
8.2 
5.1 
1.3 
30.05 
35.23 
22. 49 
37.80 
23.30 
27. 38 
1 "\\Tute fir {Abies concolor) is cut only in the West. Marketed as White fir are: Lowland white fir (A . 
grandis), cut mostly in Idaho and Montana; silver fir (A. aindbiUs), cut chiefiy in Washington; red fir 
(^./na^ni/ica), cut chiefly in California; alpine fir (.4. Zoaiocarpa), cut chiefly in the northern Rocky Moun- 
tain and Cascade Mountain region. 
Table 24. — Reported production oj cedar^ lumber in 1920. 
[Computed total production in the United States, 260,000 M feet]. 
State 
United States . 
Number 
of active 
mills 
reporting, 
637 
"W^ashington. 
Cali forma . . . 
Oregon 
Idaho 
Tennessee. . . 
Maine 
Michigan 
Wisconsin 
^Ul other States (see Table 37, p. 56) . 
96 
71 
51 
21 
111 
55 
34 
41 
157 
Quantity reported. 
Mfeetb.m. 
245,079 
113,351 
36, 030 
34, 482 
26, 663 
10, 963 
6,837 
5,252 
2,445 
9, 056 
Per cent. 
100.0 
46.2 
14.7 
14. 
10. 
4. 
2. 
2. 
1. 
3. 
Average 
value per 
1,000 feet 
f.o.b.miU. 
$38.68 
36.65 
31.68 
47.09 
34. 48 
69.61 
35.27 
33. 56 
29. 72 
42.85 
1 Western red cedar ( Thuja plkata) is cut in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Port Orford cedar ( Cham- 
aecypaTislawsmiana)iscutin Oregon. AlaskacedarC C 7?oo/fca^f /wis) is cut in Washington. Incensecedar 
{Lxboccdrus decunens) is cut in California. Northern white cedar ( T. occiderUalis) is cut in the Lake States 
and the Northeastern States. Southern white cedar ( C. thyoides) is cut in the Atlantic Coast States. Red 
cedar {Juniperus lirginiana) and southern red juniper ( Y. barbadensis) are cut principally in Tennessee, 
Florida, and Alabama. 
Table 25. — Reported production oj elm ^ lumber in 1920. 
[Computed total production in the United States, 225,000 M feet.] 
State. 
United States 
Wisconsin 
Michigan 
Arkansas 
Indiana 
Ohio 
Mississippi 
Missouri 
New York 
Tennessee 
Louisiana 
Minnesota 
All other States (see Table 37, p. 56) 
Number 
of active 
mills 
reporting. 
2.473 
Quantity reported. 
Mfeetb.m 
182, 845 
237 
164 
117 
253 
280 
75 
122 
423 
139 
45 
96 
522 
49,120 
28, 951 
20,938 
20,012 
10, 751 
9, 272 
9,118 
6, 879 
6, 692 
5,763 
4,611 
10, 738 
Per cent. 
100.0 
Average 
value per 
1,000 feet 
f.o.b.mill. 
$47.23 
26.9 
15.8 
11.4 
10.9 
5.9 
5.1 
5.0 
3.8 
3.7 
3.1 
2.5 
5.9 
5.3. 91 
59. 07 
43. 24 
51.88 
43. 36 
44. 78 
32.17 
40.31 
31.92 
27. 72 
28.05 
32.14 
1 White (or soft) elm ( Ulmus americana) is cut in all of the States east of the Rockv Mountains. SUp- 
pery (or red, or soft) elm ( U. pubescens) is cut in the same region as white elm. Cork (or true rock) elm 
(U. racemosa) is cut in the Lake States. Wing elm ( U. alata) and cedar elm ( U. crassi/olia) are occassion- 
ally cut in the lower Mississippi Valley. 
