346 U. 8. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 
During the past year there has been a tendency to pack smoked- 
fish products attractively. Several firms now put up smoked 
sardines, smoked haddock, and other like products in 1-pound 
packages, wrapped in transparent paper. 
PUBLICATIONS OF THE DIVISION 
During the calendar year 1926 the following publications, prepared 
in this division, were issued. This list does not include the monthly 
statistical bulletins for Boston and Gloucester, Mass., Portland, Me., 
and Seattle, Wash., nor the monthly publication of the cold-storage 
holdings of frozen fish. 
DOCUMENTS 
Wholesale trade in fresh and frozen fishery products and related marketing 
considerations in New York City. By R. H. Fiedler and J. H. Matthews. 8°, 
37 pp., 13 illus. Document No. 996. 
Fishery industries of United States, 1924. By Oscar E. Sette. 8°, 192 pp. 
Document No. 997. 
Further experiments on preservation of fish nets [with bibliography]. By 
Harden F. Taylor and Arthur W. Wells. 8°,31 pp.,19 illus. Document No. 998. 
Nutritive value of fish and shellfish [with bibliography]. By E. D. Clark, 
R. W. Clough, Donald K. Tressler, Arthur D. Holmes, Harden F. Taylor, and 
E. V. McCollum. 8°, 54 pp.. Document No. 1000. 
Fishery industries of United States, 1925. By Oscar E. Sette. 8°, 124 pp. 
Document No. 1010. 
STATISTICAL BULLETINS 
Statement, by fishing grounds, of quantities and values of certain fishery 
products landed at Seattle, Wash., by American fishing vessels during the calendar 
year 1925. Statistical Bulletin No. 686. 
Statement, by months, of quantities and values of certain fishery products 
landed at Boston and Gloucester, Mass., and Portland, Me., by American 
fishing vessels during the calendar year 1925. Statistical Bulletin No. 687. 
Statement, by fishing grounds, of quantities and values of certain fishery 
products landed at Boston and Gloucester, Mass., and Portland, Me., by American 
fishing vessels during the calendar year 1925. Statistical Bulletin No. 688. 
Canned fishery products and by-products of the United States and Alaska, 
1925. Statistical Bulletin No. 695. 
Fisheries of Alaska, 1925. Statistical Bulletin No. 699. 
Fisheries of New England States, 1924. Statistical Bulletin No. 703. 
CANNED FISHERY PRODUCTS AND BY-PRODUCTS OF THE UNITED 
STATES AND ALASKA IN 1926 
The output of canned fishery products in 1926 was valued at 
$86,193,240 and the by-products at $12,133,110, making the total 
value of the output of these industries $98,326,350. This was the 
greatest value in recent years, exceeding 1925 by 3 per cent and | 
1921 by 79 per cent. ‘The increase was due mostly to the larger 
pack of salmon in Alaska. 
Comparative statistics of the value of canned fishery products and by-products of 
the United States and Alaska, 1921 to 1926 








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