. Canadian forest industries 1902-1904. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. VI. Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition July 23, 1902 THE BOSTON MARKET. Spruce lumber is very steady lor frames and the belter classes, with short and small randoms still rather easy. The mills are busy, with orders fair : Ten and 12 inch dimensions. $20 to $22 ; 9-inch and under, $19 to $20; 10 and 12 inch, random lengths, 10 feet and up, $; 2x3, 2x4, 2x5, 2x6, 2x7, and 3x4, 10 feet and up, $17 to $; all other randoms, 9-inch and under, 10 feet and up, $1
. Canadian forest industries 1902-1904. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. VI. Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition July 23, 1902 THE BOSTON MARKET. Spruce lumber is very steady lor frames and the belter classes, with short and small randoms still rather easy. The mills are busy, with orders fair : Ten and 12 inch dimensions. $20 to $22 ; 9-inch and under, $19 to $20; 10 and 12 inch, random lengths, 10 feet and up, $; 2x3, 2x4, 2x5, 2x6, 2x7, and 3x4, 10 feet and up, $17 to $; all other randoms, 9-inch and under, 10 feet and up, $ to $18 ; 5-inch and up, merchantable hoards, $17; matched boards, $19 to $20; out spruce boards, $ to $14 ; bundle furring-, $17 to $18. All the firmness in hemlock lumber is continued, with the demand fair : Boards, 12, 14 and 16 feet stock, $15 to $ tor good eastern ; random eastern, $14 to $; Pennsylvania,No. 1, $16 to $; No. 2, $15 to $ The great firmness in white pine is continued, though trade is dull, incident to the quiet season. Western reports mention a still greater scarcity, and quote higher prices : Uppers, i-in., $75 to $80; 2^ to 3 in. $80 to $85 ; 4-in. $85 to $88 ; selects, 1 to 1 >i in. $68; 2-in. $69 to $70; 2>£ to 3 in. $74 to $76 ; 4-in. $79 to $80; fine common, i-in. $60 to $63 ; 1 % to 1 'A in. $64 to $66; 2-in. $68 to $70; 2% and 3 in. $69 to $71 ; 4-in. $80; barn boards, $23 to $33 ; coffin boards, $27 to $32. Hardwood continues firm, with a (air demand: (Quartered oak,$64 to $66 ; plain oak, $41 to $45 ; common and rejects, $20 to $25 ; whitewood, $42 to $43 ; sap and common, $30 to $35 ; brown ash, $41 to $44 ; white ash, $43 to $46 ; maple, $28 to $30; end-dried white maple, $38 to $42; birch, $27 to $30 ; birch, 75 per cent, red, $45 to $50 ; elm, $29 to $31. Shingles are very steady, with still a good many unfilled orders : Extia cedar, $ ; clear, $3 to $; second clear, $ ; extra No. 1, $ to $2
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