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Redwood Shipments Increose 29o/o Over Feb. During Morch

Monthly shipments of redwood lumber increased 297o during March, according to the California Redwood Association. March shipments totaled 49,401,000 board feet, according to a CRA compilation of reports lrom the 12 majgl redwood producers. February shipments totaled 38,414,000 board feet.

Production of redwood showed modest increases during the period. The March 54,489,000 board feet compargd t9 53,555,000 during February, and' 53,U2,000 during Ml!"tt 1959. Orders received during the month totaled 51,485,000 board feet, compared to 48,094,000 in February orders, and 58,527,0N in orders received during March of last year'

Unfilled orders at the end of March added to 81,739,000 board feet, a slight increase over February's unfilled order

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file of 80,305,000 board feet, and about 5/o above 823,000 in orders on hand at the end of March 1959.

Redwood stocks on hand at the end of March 416,390,000 board feet, compared to 415,137,000 at the 77,totaled the end of February.

Govottos Sell Ghulq Vistq Yqrd

Carl Gavotto, veteran San Diego lumberman, announces the sale of the South Bay Lumber Co., Chula Vista, to S. S. Vener, who will liquidate the stock and discontinue the retail business.

Ed Gavotto, the son who has been active in the yard as well as a leading light of San Diego Hoo-Hoo Club 3, has swung over to the wholesale side and is now with Frost Hardwood Co. in San Diego.

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