Yon AND Mojrrn 3Ui:i monthly avenge. 1014 monthly EiVrra;ie., 191." monthly ;iverat;o_, l'JlU monthly average.. 1917 monthly avem&o.. 191S monthly avcrn.pe 1010 monthly average. 1920 monthly armse 1021 monthly average lfl::2 mont hly averago JP23 monthly average. January February March June July.... August. September.. Oetohrr November.. January.. February.. March..... April <strong>May</strong>.... Juno July.... August. September.. October No vom bur.. December-- January February March April <strong>May</strong> June July ~~~" August RETAIL SALES. RURAL YAKUS* 114 Table 58.—HARDWOOD LUMBER AND FURNITURE IicL to [i 11*11' ,i 100 75 £8 63 58 23 16 32 49 70 32 20 31 49 73 01 74 71 73 82 67 81 23 17 29 [Index numbers lur base- year in, bold-faced type? numerical data on opposite page] MICHIGAN HARDWOODS J Proriut!tion 1OO Shipments Stocks} e«c!<strong>of</strong> 1110. NOZtTHERK HARD- WOODS 6 Production Shipmeats Relative to 1017 II Relative to 1913 78 7C 67 46 4S 50 C5 56 52 47 66 61 50 53 4S 54 40 40 43 57 100 *100 65 43 54 40 42 42 33 47 63 49 50 40 37 44 '90 •75 •5,") 74 44 55 57 58 59 57 51 55 51 49 49 43 47 4a 45 46 47 41 43 43 41 3S 31 37 31 il. 1OO 110 87 89 110 103 110 121 93 94 132 111 94 137 104 109 90 75 80 72 74 81 107 148 155 173 161 171 14S 119 111 00 09 00 114 154 182 183 100 78 87 103 119 110 131 103 75 135 151 102 75 125 107 110 100 102 170 154 143 161 145 149 114 160 159 135 154 131 160 149 175 168 153 112 140 136 COMPOSITE FBICXS' Hardwood Rcl. to 1921 100.0 SO. i 112.0 02.6 92.2 03.1 00.6 90.5 93.6 97.7 9S.0 07.5 101.0 10L8 1QS.4 109.0 115.4 116.2 12a 2 110.3 117.9 113.6 109.5 107.8 106.4 104.0 104.2 101.2 104.6 10S.5 106.3 S<strong>of</strong>twood Rel. to 1920 100,0; 55.7 61.6 C8.5 55.2 £6.2 55,6 55.6 58.2 62.0 61.6 62.6 67.7 67.1 67.8 69.1 69.3 70.8 72.8 74.5 73.8 73.1 69.0. 65.0 63.3 63.1 63.9 63.3 63.7 66.1 65.3 65. & Production 100 140 73 109 123 125 120 108 95 03 63 89 102 100 124 112 149 31 155 156 154 122 123 143 1G7 151 142 150 170 Lumber Shipincuts 100 124 77 93 95 107 117 96 80 122 133 107 128 125 150 156 132 109 03 too 106 123 130 107 160 185 168 Stocks on band Relative to 1922 100 so 61 103 106 108 114 113 111 109 105 98 8S 84 84 82 77 70 72 77 S3 84 78 80 83 CO- £5 77 76 Logs IVSade into Purlumchasesber ami veneer 100 165 76 134 111 87 110 112 72- 01 70 102. 108 127 163 160 186 65 181 .173 150 159 125 157 179 177 158 163 144 100 159 30 96 122 101 127 112 100 105 79 105 113 110 150 119 151 64 180 181 188 144 144 163 176 157 ICO 108 215 Stocks on hand 1OO 157 67 127 127 140 130 102 09 85 73 76 73 00 94 116 352 162 163 175 141 ICO 161 163 187 212 174 181 147 FURNI- TURE • Shipments Unfilled orders Relative to 1020 ! Re Ret-II lamb « 1 S District' trict' a See footnotes on opposite page also. I*£^ > - . uwanuary, luao may be found in o"nf ?9^ 15 i4'ni7vn nt 7r\ be tot , a Jin mb £l salcs ? or ^ ^ rds iD th ^ Minneapolis (nintn) Federal Reservi * Ten months' average. th ° ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ i ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ t ^ & S ^ ^°^ «4 upper Michigan mllb. Thes9 figures rep. 100 CO 74 94 57 60 75 58 67 65 63 S3 82 04 101 85 83 105 92 100 88 83 101 116 09 79 76 00 04 100 23 35 44 26 26 24 18 21 29 35 42 46 56 58 41
YEAR AXD MONTH 1913 monthly av__ 1914 monthly av_. 1015 monthly av_. 1916 monthly av._ 1917 monthly av-. 1918 monthly av.. 1910 monthly av._ 1920 monthly av._ 1921 monthly av__ 1922 monthly av_. <strong>1924</strong> monthly av.. 1933 January February March April <strong>May</strong> June..- .'-._._ Julv August September October November. December .. 1923 January February March April <strong>May</strong>.. ... June.... .. .. July August September October .. November December 1934 January ... February. March.. . April <strong>May</strong>. July.... August KETAIL LIM- BER SALES* RURAL YARDS 1 IS, 781 14,078 10,888 11,804 10,901 4T2o9 2,918 5,943 9,130 13,050 17,712 14,826 17,389 17,662 18,403 14,988 5,368 0,014 3,753 0,424 9,242 13 731 17,073 13 821 13,258 13,705 15,463 12,588 fi, 743 4,413 3,16i 5,369 j 115 Table 59—HARDWOOD LUMBER AND FURNITURE Production MICHIGAN HARDWOODS * Shipments Stocks, end <strong>of</strong> month [Base year in bold-faced type; index numbers on opposite page] NORTHERN HARDWOODS' Production Thousands <strong>of</strong> feel, board measure 27,7C3 21,573 21,119 18, G99 12, 652 13,191 15,484 14, S9G 12,787 11,478 13,402 14,479 14, 274 12,169 12,575 13,057 12,417 12,322 14,439 18,129 15,442 14,365 13,017 18.281 17,042 13 949 14,853 13,221 14,865 13,691 18,928 12,636 13,261 15,789 31,396 21, 576 23,427 15,564 9,356 32,471 14,558 10,881 8,047 9,173 10,790 11,806 10,235 12,444 lfi,073 13,100 14,509 13,525 18,383 17,200 13,600 16,961 15,538 13, 2o3 13 126 10,278 14,639 16.538 15.391 15.614 12,562 9,287 11,723 13,850 5 223,961 3 201,053 < 122,468 165,984 124. 627 98,202 148.631 129,070 128, 830 127,966 130, 144 131.136 128,515 121.257 122,956 113,394 109,786 109.035 107,124 106,114 102,477 100,329 102,970 104,862 99,538 97,135 96,160 92,554 84,046 85,119 69,065 6Sf033 69,910 28,318 24, 755 25,296 31,061 29,241 32, 732 34, 206 27,83S 26,500 37.397 31,399 23,660 3&, cm 29,404 30,932 25, 576 21,370 22, 522 20,412 20, $74 22.879 30, 272 42,003 43,938 49,070 45,700 48,531 41,805 33,60S 31,462 27,060 27,900 25.372 32,310 43,525 51,576 51,907 Shipments 35,390 19,911 22,067 26,041 30,105 27,813 33,328 27, ,'09 19,0fi7 34, mi 38.3,52 19, 059 31, 675 27.228 27,971 40,623 41,228 43.103 39,080 36, 2fi2 41, 653 36,722 37,771 28,823 40,512 40,306 34,388 39,215 33,364 40,674 37,822 44,409 42,738 40,087 2S,319 35,592 34,459 COMPOSITE PRICES • Hard- | wood S<strong>of</strong>twood ! ; i i Dollars per M feet, b. m. tit. 77 40.29 46. K0 UK 09 .>. 52 38.99 S7.82 37. #2 39.10 40.81 40. 93 40. 75 42. 23 42. 53 45.29 -t;.. 54 48. 23 - 4S.52 , 50.19 49.85 40. 26 47 46 45.75 45.02 44. 46 43.83 43. 52 43.51 43.71 45.30 44 40 $49. 59 27. 63 30. *t 33.9b 27.39 27.87 27. oS 27. 59 30.76 :u>. 52 31.02 33. 56 33. 20 33.62 34,27 34.36 3 r -. 12 311.12 36. 96 36.62 36.27 34 26 32.25 31.39 31.31 31.71 31.38 31.58 32.80 32.36 32 52 ! Production Lumber WALNUT' Ship- Stock* merits on hand Thousands <strong>of</strong> feet, board measure 1,807 2,538 1,325 1,902 2,217 2. 2f.O 2,176 1,960 1,719 1,675 3.137 1,003 1,843 1,807 2,215 2.02S 2,697 2.360 2,799 2,812 2,785 2,200 2,214 2,575 3,009 2,730 2,561 2,702 3,078 See footnotes on opposite page also. 1,927 2,301 1,489 1,784 1,840 1,707 1,535 2,053 2,251 1,852 1,535 2,345 2,661 2,068 2,472 2,410 2,892 3,007 2,535 2,293 1,889 2,097 2,039 2,378 2,623 2.060 3,088 3,568 3,246 10,914 b, 153 6,278 10,490 10,824 11,067 11,633 11,504 11,314 11,083 10,713 10,054 9,036 8, 56S 8,351 7,906 7,108 7,355 7,871 8,460 8,553 7,943 8,121 S,50G 9,143 8,640 7,619 7.751 Purchases 1 Made into lumber and veneer Stocks on hand Thousands <strong>of</strong> feet, log measure i 410 1L, 113 1,951 ,619 1 603 1,031 1,0r>6 1,027 1,486 1,583 1,851 2,454 2,337 2,720 2,406 2,647 2,524 2,190 2,316 1,830 2?298 2,618 2.579 2.308 2,383 2,108 1,327 2,114 392 1,270 1,615 1,343 1,682 1,487 1,321 1,045 1,405 1,500 1.458 1,986 1,582 2,002 2,038 2,381 2,405 2,501 1,905 1.905 2,229 2,342 2.083 2,122 2,235 2,852 Z, 087 3,282 1,398 2,643 2,613 2,923 2,846 2,125 2,072 1,773 1,636 1,591 1,528 1,S71 1,957 2,412 3,176 3,389 3,395 3,658 2,934 3,332 3,369 3,441 3,895 4,426 3,634 3.782 3,060 1! Shipin en t.s $10,266 23,919 29,883 37.882 23,054 21,118 30,186 23.234 20,000 25,970 25,290 33,301 32.977 37,639 40,474 34,820 34,2S2 33,524 42,346 37,153 10,390 35,328 33,547 40,563 39,287 \ 46,575 i 30,961 i 31,631 1 30,596 ! 36.163 .' 37,812 Unfilled orders —- Value, average per flril . dollars production figures are available. The's<strong>of</strong>twood index \& based upon seven species. xvi.v *»*"•""-« > .- L: , .*- , >-« -• The hardwood index is based upon 13 species: Maple, birch, basswood, elm, oak, gum, ash. cottomrood, chestnut, poplar, hickory, and walnut. 7 Compiled by American Walnut Manufacturers' Association from reports <strong>of</strong> identical firms representing from 50 to 60 per cent <strong>of</strong> the walnut lumber industry. 8 Combined figures representing average shipments and unfilled orders per firm from reports <strong>of</strong> 50 identical firms <strong>of</strong> the National Association <strong>of</strong> Chair Manufacturers^ from 42 to 58 firms <strong>of</strong> the Southtm Furniture Manufacturers* Association, andirom about 100 firms <strong>of</strong> the National Alliance <strong>of</strong> Can Goods Associations. $138. OSN 28,812 45,00.'. 56,317 33,800 32,828 30,586 22,662 26,941 37,172 45,394 53,835 58,286 71,769 74,007 52,697 68,575 64,869 68,030 61,540 f.3,840 54,496 59,961 55,797 53,609 53,313 46,019 32,759 52,964 55,143 43,231
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