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Unfilled irrder files of the rbporting mills amount to 32 per, cent of stocks. For reporting softwood mills ,unfilled orders are .equivelent to b fays'.production at the current rate, and--gross.stocks are equivalent to 61 days' production.

For the year-to-date, shipments of reporting identical mills were 0.6 per cent below production; orders were 2.8 per cent below production.

Compared to the average corresponding week of 19351939, production of reporting mills was 45.1 per cent above; shipments were 28.7 per certt above; orders were 13.9 per cent above. Compared to the corresponding week in L947; production of reporting mills was 6.5 per cent below; shipments were 22.6 per cent below; and new orders were 8.9 per cent below.

The Western Pine Association for the week ended November 6, 95 mills reporting, gave orders as 50,616,000 feet, shipments 54,942,000 feet, and production 67,412,00O feet. Orders on hand at the end of the week totaled 148,853.000 feet.

The Southern Pine Association for the week ended November 6, 81 units (105 mills) reporting gave orders as t4,387,000 feet, shipments 16,475,000 feet, and production 16,506,000 feet. Orders on hand at the end of the week 55,727,0N f.eet.

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The West Coast Lumbermen's Association for the week ended November 6, 163 mills reporting, gave orders as 62,845,W feet, shipments 79,490,@ feet ,and production, 92,250,ffi f.eet. Unfilled orders at the end of the week totaled 365,556,000 feet.

For the week ended November 13, 163 mills reporting, gave orders as 7O,172,000 feet, shipments 76,636,ffi f.eeti and production 88,841,000 feet. Unfilled orders at the end of the week totaled 368,439,000 feet.

Lumber from the Douglas fir region of Oregon and Washington is produced in approximately the following ratio: Douglas fir 8S/o, West Coast hemlock 10lo, Western red cedar 3/o, Sitka spruce l/o, all othets l/o.