. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. VI. Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition 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 26th August, 1902, as reported by the Supervisor of Cullers: Cu. ft. Cu. ft. Cu. ft. 1900 1901 i9°2 Waney white pine . .,183 '9.°99 White pine 505,666 297,570 Red pine 60,796 06,435 -"5,947 Oak 37i,3o5 Elm 828,137 527,884 Ash 81,227 12
. Canadian forest industries 1901-1902. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. VI. Canada Lumberman Weekly Edition 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 26th August, 1902, as reported by the Supervisor of Cullers: Cu. ft. Cu. ft. Cu. ft. 1900 1901 i9°2 Waney white pine . .,183 '9.°99 White pine 505,666 297,570 Red pine 60,796 06,435 -"5,947 Oak 37i,3o5 Elm 828,137 527,884 Ash 81,227 127,565 68,438 Bass wood 24' 464 • • • • Butternut : $20 to $21 ; 9-inch and under, $ to $19; 10 and 12 inch, random lengths, 10 feet and up, $20 to $ ; 2x3, 2x4, 2x5, 2x6, 2x7, and 3x4. 10 feet and up, $18 to $ ; all other randoms, 9-inch and under, io feet and up, $ to $(8; 5- inch and up, merchantable boards, $17 ; matched boards, $18 to $20 ; out spruce boards, $13 to $14 ; bundle furring, $17. Hemlock lumber is steady, with of- ferings small: Boards, 12, 14 and 16 feet stock, $15 to $ for good eastern; random eastern, $14 to $; Pennsyl- van ia, No. 1, $16 to $ ; No. 2, $15 to $ White pine continues very firm, with higher quotations the rule : Uppers, 1 to 2 in. $ to $85; 2^ to 3 in. $87 to !l38;4-in. $90; selects, 1 in. $68 ; \% to \j( in. $70 ; 2 in. $72 ; 2^ to 3 in. $80 ; 4 in. $82 ; fine common, i-in. $62 to $63 ; 1 '/to 1% in. $65 ; 2-in. $ ; and 3 in. $; 4-in. $; barn boards; $23 to $33 ; coffin boards, $28 to $32. Hardwood lumber is in steady request and unchanged : 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 firm a
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