. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. t&JIfi&Jl* Washington, D. C. PROFESSIONAL PAPER April 13, 192*» PRODUCTION OF LUMBER, LATH, AND SHINGLES IN 1918. By Franklin H. Smith and Albert H. Pierson, Statisticians in Forest Products. CONTENTS. Page. Introduction 1 Total lumber production 2 Lumber production by classes of mills 3 Lumber production by States 12 Lumber production by kinds of wood 15 Yellow pine 19 Douglas fir 20 White pine 20 21 Hemlock 22 W estern yellow pine 23 Spruce 24 Maple 25 Gum 25 Cypress 26 Redwood 27 Chestnut 27 Birch
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. t&JIfi&Jl* Washington, D. C. PROFESSIONAL PAPER April 13, 192*» PRODUCTION OF LUMBER, LATH, AND SHINGLES IN 1918. By Franklin H. Smith and Albert H. Pierson, Statisticians in Forest Products. CONTENTS. Page. Introduction 1 Total lumber production 2 Lumber production by classes of mills 3 Lumber production by States 12 Lumber production by kinds of wood 15 Yellow pine 19 Douglas fir 20 White pine 20 21 Hemlock 22 W estern yellow pine 23 Spruce 24 Maple 25 Gum 25 Cypress 26 Redwood 27 Chestnut 27 Birch 28 Larch 29 Beech 29 Lumber production by kinds of woodâCon. Yellow poplar 30 Cedar 31 Tupelo 31 White fir 32 Basswood 33 Elm 33 Cottonwood 34 Ash 35 Sugar pine â 35 Hickory 36 Walnut 36 Balsam fir 37 Sycamore 38 Lodgepole pine 38 Minor species 39 Production of lath 39 Production of shingles 40 Lumber values 41 Detailed summary 42 INTRODUCTION. In this bulletin, which is one of an annual series covering the period 1904 to 1918, inclusive, with the exception of 1914,1 are detailed statistics of the 1918 production of lumber, lath, and shingles in the continental United States,2 with comparative figures from previous annual reports. The collection and compilation of the statistics for the Western States were done through the district offices of the Forest Service at Missoula, Denver, Albuquerque, Ogden, San Francisco, and Portland. The figures for New York State were furnished by the New York Conservation The work in all of the other States east 1 A detailed summary of the 1914 lumber production is given in Bulletin 500, which contains the figures for 1915. 2 The production statistics for 1918 were summarized in a preliminary statement issued in May, 1919. 3 Acknowledgement is made for assistance in the compilation and review of this bulletin to A. B. Strough, New York Conservation Commission; and to C. N. Whitney, Miss Frances R. Waters, Quincy Randies, N. J. Fe
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