FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1938 253 
Holdings of frozen fishery products, 1937—Continued 
BY SPECIES AND MONTHS—Continued 


Month ended the 15th of — 
Species pS | ; 
July August |September) October |November, December 




Pike (including pickerel, jacks and yellow | Pownds | Pounds | Pounds | Pounds | Pounds | Pounds 







TENE) oposite Cera Seek iat ie ee ete eo 207, 195 173, 264 125, 522) 134, 477 207, 730 161, 230 
OROCKS LOTS 295 ae ae ee ahem se ee Oe Ss 1, 243, 381) 1, 447, 204) 1,399,307) 880,730) 1,171,046) 3, 514, 939 
Hvosefish! = 2-1-5" Soe aR ae eS 1, 929, 090) 2,387, 429] 2, 243, 633) 1, 277, 185] 1,923, 722] 2, 501, 849 
Bablerish (Diack COC) pena nn a 168,687) 585, 166) 1, 362, 832) 2, 103, 128] 2, 623, 682] 2, 603, 741 
Salmon, chinook or king == S29"! sr 1, 324, 843) 1, 812, 102 2, 505, 680} 3, 422, 598] 3, 626, 721| 3, 297, 136 
Dabnonrsilver Or CONOL: 22222 5 ane 2 416, 730) 1, 285, 194! 3, 425, 746] 4, 603, 651} 4, 902, 863) 4, 216, 260 
PalmGMen all andopink= se een ewe 256, 963) 418,761) 561,197) 994, 721] 4, 238, 583] 4, 159, 631 
Palmonsteelhesditrout..__ $_- 2 = 22S wee 116,872} 295,815} 442, 921 422,343} 381,112) 345, 544 
Soba (Qa Rae. Se ee os EE ee see 288, 387; 316,522) 511,566) 462,850) 404,042} 306, 220 
raGeanoesvadnrOG. a=. 8 ee Bee se 499, 475 460, 433 461, 951 409, 307 422, 186 406, 243 
SINGS DS 5 ee es i eee oe ee 3, 425, 101| 3, 380, 792) 4, 038, 639) 4, 476, 255) 5, 940, 926) 5, 974, 142 
Himnelis, eulachon ete... 22. =_ = wae eee e 993, 860 952, 520 960, 680 889, 125 820, 592 743, 214 
Soa). 2. De ae aid ee 3, 098, 966) 2, 939, 707| 2, 713, 533! 2, 488, 398] 2, 380, 649} 2, 043, 712 
Sturgeon and spoonbill cat_______________- 106, 106 97,291} 132,155 165, 338 155, 235 147, 233 
RICK CL Rees ere ee RATS IRE IED 2A 115, 493 119, 596} 114, 202) 107, 793 101, 008 202, 586 
Shv@nghibliw? bt) es ee ee ae oe Bere ABS 490, 452 576, 253 492, 903 398, 456 486, 810} 1, 092, 329 
Weakfish (including southern ‘‘sea trout’’) 356, 364! 482,500) 967,971) 1,513,683) 1,571,359} 1, 309, 574 
Mimntefishte ses: 225 2: nN eee 927, 883 969, 608) 1, 062,131} 1,072,810] 1, 008, 777 998, 420 
\i/ abhi Soe? eae eee 9, 186, 626] 8, 610, 157) 6, 856, 765| 7,415, 319] 7,083, 245) 7, 562, 193 
NErscellanecusmish= +2245) 't se" Srey 6, 807, 730! 7,016, 559) 7, 282,190) 7, 487,452) 8, 263, 974) 8, 354, 863 
ANG) 15 lass an i epee ae ts | oan 59, 329, 501/66, 204, 026/69, 321, 346'72, 349, 600|78, 102, 277|79, 891, 308 
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BY GEOGRAPHICAL SECTIONS AND MONTHS! 
[Expressed in thousands of pounds; that is, 000 omitted] 











2 : North North 
Month ended the New Middle South Z South Tee ; 
15th cf— England | Atlantic | Atlantic | CeMtral, | Central, | Central | Pacific? | Total 
East West 
i) = 
January... We o.t2 34, GA2 12, 684 2, 707 13, 701 7, 142 | 872 15, 818 87, 576 
HED INar Va ee whee 28, 707 11, 163 2, 187 11, 027 5, 782 649 10, 114 69, 629 
Warchosr =) eal 3 22, 524 9, 250 1, 441 7, 867 4, 470 498 5, 538 51, 588 
io) eee eo ee 18, 758 7, 015 1, 096 6, 345 | 3, 520 396 5, 823 42, 957 
Ly ae Cae Se 15, 348 6, 994 971 6, 267 3, 369 642 6,998 | 40, 589 
Jumete tif. eatin. PAB 7, 605 2, 024 6, 908 3, 498 621 10, 391 48, 178 
Rb yieete eek ah 23, 034 8.775 3, 031 6, 631 3, 873 502 | 13, 484 59. 330 
NTISISC ee ES 24, 558 8,914 3, 621 6, 400 4,471 469 | 17,771 66, 204 
September. 2s) she) 21, 468 10, 081 3, 429 6, 894 4,379 578 22, 492 69, 321 
October. -} Sakss.-- 2), 552 11, 225 3, 075 7, 078 4, 468 717 24, 225 | 72, 350 
November? oat a) 21, 519 12, 563 2, 714 8, 686 5, 146 1, 017 26, 467 78, 102 
December --________- 23, 719 14, 692 2, 934 8, 881 5, 714 915 23, 036 79, 891 
Average._______ 22, 748 10, 080 2, 436 8, 058 4, 653 656 15, 179 63, 810 










' New England includes the 6 States of that section; Middle Atlantic—New York, New Jersey, and 
Pennsylvania; South Atlantic—Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, 
North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida; North Central, East—Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, 
Michigan, and Wisconsin; North Central, West—Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, North Dakota, South 
Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas; South Central—Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, 
Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas; and Pacific—Washington, Oregon, California, and Alaska. 
2? Includes a small amount of fish held in Colorado in the Mountain section. 
COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF CURED FISH 
During 1937 monthly cold-storage holdings of cured herring and 
mild-cured salmon averaged 22,918,000 pounds, which is an increase 
of 7 percent as compared with the average monthly holdings in 1936. 
The holdings during January were the largest, amounting to 26,097,617 
pounds, and the smallest were in December, amounting to 17,299,938 
pounds. 
