. Canadian forest industries 1902-1904. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. VI. Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition September 24, 1902 TIMBER STATEMENT. Following is a comparative statement for three years of the timber, etc., meas- ured and culled at the port of Quebec up to 23rd September, 1902, as reported by the Supervisor of Cullers: Cu. ft. Cu ft. Cu. ft. â, ... I9°I '9°2 Waney white pine . 1,369,4281,353,666 1,591,600 White pine 507,525 558,995 298,600 Red pine 61,162 89,761 60,080 2fk 485,806 527,760 ^'P1 676,163 942,372 56
. Canadian forest industries 1902-1904. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. VI. Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition September 24, 1902 TIMBER STATEMENT. Following is a comparative statement for three years of the timber, etc., meas- ured and culled at the port of Quebec up to 23rd September, 1902, as reported by the Supervisor of Cullers: Cu. ft. Cu ft. Cu. ft. â, ... I9°I '9°2 Waney white pine . 1,369,4281,353,666 1,591,600 White pine 507,525 558,995 298,600 Red pine 61,162 89,761 60,080 2fk 485,806 527,760 ^'P1 676,163 942,372 561,800 5⢠⢠⢠â 9'.522 135,108 79,240 Basswood 24I 46. .... Butternut I42 g44 .... Tamarac 7, SS ... Birch and Maple 459,333 307,039 164/ko THE BOSTON MARKET. There is a fair demand at Boston for spruce lumber, with the supply very short, whereby the market is kept strong-. The shortage of logs is felt in most of the eastern mills. Ten and 12-inch dimen- sions, $21; 9-inch and under, $19 ; 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, $18 to $ ; 5-inch and up, mer- chantable boards, $17 ; matched boards, $18 to $20; out spruce boards, $14 ; bundle furring, $17. Hemlock lumber is very steady and unchanged : Boards, 12, 14 and 16 feet stock, $ to $ for good eastern ; Pennsylvania, No. 1, $16 to $ ; No. 2, $15 to $ Western pine is very firm at quota- tions : Uppers, 1 to 2 in. $ to $85 ; 2% to 3 in. $87 to $38; 4-in. $90 ; selects, 1 in. $68 ; i^loi^ in. $70 ; 2-in. $72 ; 2j^ to 3 in. $80 ; 4 in. $82; fine common, 1-in. $62 to $63 ; 1 % to \y2 in. $65 ; 2- in. $; 2% to 3 in. $; 4-in. $ ; barn boards, $23 to $33 ; coffin boards, $28 to $32. Hardwood lumber is in fair demand and very steady : Quartered oak, $66 to $68; plain oak, $42 to $45; common and rejects, $20 to $25 ; red oak, plain, $43 ; w
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