. Canadian forest industries 1902-1904. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. VI. CANADA LUMBERMAN weekly Edition September 10, 1902 TIMBER STATEMENT. Following1 is a comparative statement for three years of the timber, etc., meas- ured and culled at the port of Cjuebec up to 29th August, iyo2, as reported by the Supervisor of Cullers: Cu. ft. CU. ft. Cu. ft. 1900 1901 1902 Waney white pine . 1,366,1S3 1,324,-in, 1,591,600 White pine 5os,666 555,-40 298,600 Ked pine 60,796 89,184 60,080 2?k 434,040 ^S'"1 586,031 941,91
. Canadian forest industries 1902-1904. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. VI. CANADA LUMBERMAN weekly Edition September 10, 1902 TIMBER STATEMENT. Following1 is a comparative statement for three years of the timber, etc., meas- ured and culled at the port of Cjuebec up to 29th August, iyo2, as reported by the Supervisor of Cullers: Cu. ft. CU. ft. Cu. ft. 1900 1901 1902 Waney white pine . 1,366,1S3 1,324,-in, 1,591,600 White pine 5os,666 555,-40 298,600 Ked pine 60,796 89,184 60,080 2?k 434,040 ^S'"1 586,031 941,913 561,800 Ash 81,227 134,612 79,240 Basswood 241 464 .... Butternut 142 944 .... Tamarac 71 Jg8 .... Kirch and Maple 307,039 164,300 THE BOSTON MARKET. The demand for spruce lumber'at Boston is better, with the position stronger: Ten and 12-inch dimensions, $20 to $21; 9-inch and under, $19; 10 and 12 inch, random lengths, 10 feet and up, $ ; 2x3, 2x4, 2x5, 2x6, 2x7, and 3x4, 10 feef and up,*$ 17 to $; all other randoms, 9-inch 'and under, 10 feet and up, $18 to $ ; 5- irich and up, merchantable boards, $17 j matched boards, $18 to $20 ; out spruce boards, $14; bundle furring, $17. Hemlock is about steady, with the sup- ply small and in a few hands: Boards, 12, 14 and 16 feet stock, $ to $ for good eastern; random eastern, $ to $; Pennsylvania, No. 1, $16 to $; No. 2, $15 to $ The while pine position does not lose a particle of si length, even firmer conditions being mentioned: Uppers, 1 to 2 in. $ to $85; z]/2 to 3 in. $87 to ; 4-in. $90; selects, 1 in. $68; i'4 to 'H $70; 2-in. $72; to 3 in. $80; 4 in. $82; fine com- mon, i-in. $62 to $63; 1% to i]4 in. $65; 2-in. $; 2% and 3 in. $; 4-in. $; barn boards, $23 to $33; coffin boards, $28 to $32. Hardwood lumber is well held, with a fair demand. Quartered oak is still scarce. Whitewood is steady; ash unchanged: Quartered oak, $66 to $68; plain oak, $42
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