Appendix Table 12. — Frozen raw peeled shrimp: Prices at foiir market levels, 

 fishermen's share at retail level, and markups at three market levels, 1959- 

 71. 



i-/ Weighted average for all shrimp landed in South Atlantic and Gulf 

 states, converted from headless to peeled prices. 



■2/ Weighted average of raw peeled shrimp processed in the Gulf region. 

 Fishery Statistics of the United States , U.S. Department of Commerce, 1959- 



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-2/ Frozen raw headless, New York City, converted to peeled prices. 



ii/ Frozen raw headless at New York City, 1959-63; Bureau of Labor 

 Statistics Ul — city average price from 1961+ to present — converted to raw 

 peeled price. 



3: The margin between processing and ex-vessel prices is expressed as 

 a percentage of the processing price, representing processors' gross earn- 

 ings in percentage of their total sales value. 



2: The margin between wholesale and processing prices is expressed as 

 a percentage of the wholesale price, representing wholesaler's gross earn- 

 ing rate. 



11 The margin between retail and wholesale prices is expressed as a 

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



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