392 U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 
or “sea trout’’, 1,326,250 pounds; croaker, 1,177,400 pounds; river 
herring, including 1,270 pounds of roe, 592,470 pounds; oysters, in 
the shell and opened, 538,294 pounds; shad, 437,850 pounds; striped 
bass, 413,250 pounds; butterfish, 388,000 pounds; haddock, 339,590 
pounds; mackerel, 330,400 pounds; spot, 233,700 pounds; flounders, 
213,250 pounds; and crabs, 206,310 pounds. The species ranking 
next in importance include catfish, perch, halibut, whiting, and hake. 
Fishery products, in pounds, received at municipal fish wharf and market, Wash- 
ington, D. C., 1926 
















Species . January | February) March April May June July 
Bass; blackior seas ses oe 1, 350 1, 900 16008 Se=ess— 8, 300 7, 460 5, 300 
Blwehish tee Bite Sie ATs os 2 2 ee ae ee eee SES ae eee 600 10, 600 11, 500 
‘Bluewunner:or bard tail® 2 = sl a Fae SS ee ee ee Beer oles Se 
ABT bionic lise ee fe ene ee 6, 000 4, 600 1, 500 47, 900 72, 400 101, 500 
C@arppseses 2625 sas ie eee 4, 800 14, 300 11, 400 13, 600 6, 400 3, 900 
Catfish | 6, 100 35, 100 21, 900 9, 100 19, 500 5, 300 
COUGHS ead ee sae 5, 000 5, 400 10, 100 3, 700 4, 600 4, 400 
Croaker 7, 200 13, 300 195, 600 257, 600 164, 200 228, 300 
DEEN eet a Of i EL asd PE NE CS EE | 500 9009) Sexe aa 900 600 
Flounders 21, 200 44, 900 23, 800 21, 600 13, 800 10, 200 
Gizzard shad 3, 400 9},600 ||2.-=.--252|-223-2.=2/ ee ee eee 
addoc 38, 900 55, 830 29, 300 12,350 | 29, 520 35, 900 
Ke. ee ee ee Boe a al ee ec PE Se 2 Oe eh eS = ee eee eee fascccn22o eee ae 
Halibut 10, 200 22, 600 21, 400 10,200 | 14, 500 7, 300 
ermine iverso 222-5 cee. BE 19, 550 36,700 | 134,300 | 318, 250 82; 000) :|- <5 * 400 it) sal eras 
Fieri nerGer Liver -- ea atone a=) ey EA oe Bee 250 1,020: |p -=--t-=2|5-225 ee ee 
Hickory shad or ‘‘jacks’’________ 5, 950 4, 600 5, 800 3, 300 1, 100) -}223 2 ee ee 
ane fishes whet Ee oe NU Re ee od nee sane Pe eS ob | 900 1,-600 |= =2222242- |e 
WIR C KEY Ges ee ae ee 36, 800 8, 400 7, 200 7, 100 35, 000 51, 200 43, 700 
Wienhaderiee. 2. 2 scam ein MN RS YS | eaten Bo treet nL EN eee ee 
TU TEU URS Re Si Ae ge SS eS as pte | ar ee 100 600 | 200") 222--22se <2 ee eee 
Jevafel yp Be Re | ee I BL 5, 100 8, 200 51, 700 27, 400 10, 000 8, 500 1, 700 
PES ye es EE ee SE 2 ee |) |e \-sacccanes (see ee 
Bikejorpickereles.. 0:26 oe 500 2, 100 3, 050 | 200" pao a- ee 
Pollock ele ee eee Lee AOU LS eee ee 200 | te ess | 2, 200 2, 400 
RGM panOe tes eee ee A eae | a ae ee eee |= es? BEN 200: |. 2 SS. Ee Se ee 
Redfish or red drum-_-_----.---- 2; 90022 ane eh ee eee | ee sass 30° | S252 SSeS. |e es 
REGISNAD PEL Mele oe oe ae asl BH 8 eee Se eee eee Es 200) | 222 SSeS 600 
Salmon ee Seite Ge a eee 1, 600 1, 300 F600) 22 see oe 700 1, 700 2, 200 
NCU PIOmMpOLey sean ee ee ee |e nee Soe nee 800 | 2, 600 600 
pou: 6 es ee SSE Oe 53, 300 25, 900 99, 500 197, 100 55, 550 | 2300) 0225 Ss ee 
She epshend was-see tote eo eee 2, 000 \eace A | 1; 000 oie joseccacces |S eoie 
Smelt see es = ee ee 4, 200 200 2. 8050 |USA| ee eas |:63., ee eee 
SPibs ee 7 oe ee es a 800 1, 000 7, 000 100 9,400 | 32,800 43, 200 
ae eae or ‘‘sea trout’’____- 78, 000 15, 800 19, 800 | 6,800 | 281,600 | 163, 500 121, 100 
Striped DaSSo a, ee eee eer 9, 200 8, 900 36,700 | 76, 900 32, 400 30, 900 26, 500 
SUMS BOT e eee eer ee ee me eve | rea tes | eee eae Lovee Bee 120 145 64 100 
ES Hy 017 ACS) a Se ap SA Sea Be an ge al ec | es Sa Se es Se Nie es Ce | 480 2, 000 
sp ehiSh Ss sP eee aes 2a AREAL ee eee 400 900 400) | o. SSlUS SS Se | eens 
VIDAL ELIS Hens eee SEE Ss ee eee ee ee lh tenes eel ee ee ee 
Wihiting? ao. Le. Vela ee 4, 800 | 4, 500 4-400) 3 58 ES ae ee 
Clams; hardssoae << 2 seein le 2, 208 1, 920 3, 120 3, 936 8, 192 11, 040 8, 736 
Oysters: 
Meche! SHE] eres ek eRe 16, 975 20, 545 19, 985 | 3, 654 336 | 392 196 
Onenedcee s2ss5- See eS 49, 368 38, 511 30, 772 | 7,013 2809 io ee ee 
SCAN ODS =) ae At wee Ee as ee 240 80 L20T | Soocce a 840 | 960 
(CUPS oh ae ope ales ee ey ge | ole 15, Ol eee 615 5, 670 45, 420 61, 305 
Orabmeaty a. 29 S*2 227 5 | 285 875 1, 480 3, 320 9, 985 26, 035 20, 155 
QOD | ONS AS) Paste, maeagt e a l aR ke hee Seda a 50 300 160 850 500 350 
Shrimp se s=s Se et a eee 3, 855 550 2, 275 775 5, 575 10, 900 5, 400 
Siurtlestese a ee teeta ee | seco eee 80 | 50 754 
SHIP OBS ee ao see ee ke ined aD | eo ae 12 | 24 24 fet (Pa ee aN E 
Total? & See Ft Ist. | 388,391 | 288, 241 | 641,589 | 975,957 | 926,741 | 736, 038 755, 350 


