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Digest of New \(/ar Agency Regulations

PULPWOOD

Specific dollars-and-cents ceilings are placecl on pulpwood produced in South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Ceilings f. o. b. car or barge are $6.80 per cord for southern pine, $7.30 per cord for rough southern hardwoods and $10 per cord for peeled southern hardwoods. A 60-day price freeze established March 5 in the whole southeastern district is made permanent without changes for Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas and Mississippi (Maximum Price Regulations 387 and 388), effective May 5.

LOGS

And Bolts

Logs and bolts produced by contract loggers or cut from standing trees owned by log users not subject to exilting price regulations are brought under indirect control (St pplementary Order 47), efrective May 8.

Northern Hemlock Boards And Dimension

Ceiling prices on northern hemlock boards and dimensions produced in Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota are readjusted widening the differential existing between boards and di'mensions by linking increases in prices of boards with compensatory reductions in prices of dimensions. At the same time, specific prices are established for aspen lumber produced in the three states (Amendment 3 to Maximum Price Regulation 222), efr.ective May 8.