Appendix Table 10. — Canned pink salmon: Prices at four market levels, fisher- 

 men's share at retail level, and markups at three market levels, 1950-65. 



wholesale and retail prices from Bureau of Labor Statistics. 



2/ Ex-vessel prices are converted to the equivalent value of canned pro- 

 duct weight from round weight. 



2J Canned fish processors offer promotional allowances in certain short 

 periods of the year for selected dealers. The number of transactions involv- 

 ed and quantitites transacted in each deal are not known. There is no quan- 

 titative information to be based on to adjust the processing price. These 

 allowances were therefore not included in this analysis. 



hi The margin between processing and ex-vessel prices is expressed as a 

 percentage of the processing price, representing processors' gross earnings 

 in percentage of their total sales value. 



Sy The margin between wholesale and processing prices is expressed as a 

 percentage of the wholesale price, representing wholesaler's gross earning 

 rate. 



^ The margin between retail and wholesale prices is expressed as a per- 

 centage of the retail price, representing retailer's gross earning rate. 



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