FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1934 115 



Manufactured fishery products of the United Slates and Alaska — Continued 



Item 



Unclassified products— Continued. 



Fish flakes standard cases. 



Other do... 



Dry and green scrap tons. 



Meal - - do... 



Oil - gallons- 



Olue do... 



Other byproducts 



Total, fresh and frozen packaged products ' pounds.. 



Total, cured products ' do 



Total, canned do 



Total, byproducts 



Grand total 



Quantity 



20, 076 

 '0 30, 592 

 •1 3, 167 

 '2 9,843 

 •i 6, 479 

 355, 949 



129, 608, 348 

 104,310,213 

 533, 212, 154 



Value 



$155, 424 



212,053 



58, 926 



435, 965 



1, 622 



704, 101 



i« 341, 289 



17, 294, 092 

 12, 823, 491 

 59, 799, 963 

 17, 465, 986 



107, 383, 532 



» This item represents a combination of 1933 data in sections where available, and 1931 data in other 

 sections. 



'" Includes canned anchovies, pickled eels, groundfish roe, haddock chowder, smoked lingcod, mackerel 

 stew, salmon caviar, kippered salmon cheeks and steelhead trout, smoked sturgeon, conch cocktail, coquina 

 broth, oyster puree, oyster soup, pickled sea mussels, rat poison, sea cucumber, squid, and miscellaneous 

 canned fish. 



" Incluiies scrap from sea herring, ground fish, and mixed fish. 



'2 Includes meal from ground fish, salmon eggs, clams, and mixed fish. 



13 Includes shark and miscellaneous fish oil. 



•* Includes asar agar, alligator hides, concentrated powdered fish meat, isinglass, kelp products, mussel- 

 shell stucco and chips, shark fins and hides, and miscellaneous novelties. 



Note. — Some of the above products may have been manufactured from products imported from another 

 country; therefore, they cannot be correlated directly with the catch within the United States and Alaska. 



CANNED FISHERY PRODUCTS AND BYPRODUCTS TRADE 



The output of canned fishery products and byproducts in the 

 United States and Alaska in 1933 was valued at $77,258,318. Of this 

 total, canned products comprised $59,799,963, and byproducts, 

 $17,458,355, an increase of 37 percent in the value of canned products 

 and 40 percent in the value of byproducts when compared with the 

 respective values of the same groups of commodities for the previous 

 year. 



Fishery products were canned at 384 establishments in the United 

 States and Alaska during 1933. The combined output of these 

 canneries amounted to 13,116,968 standard cases. The net weight 

 of the products canned amounted to 533,212,154 pounds. 



Canned fishery products or byproducts were prepared in 26 States 

 and in Alaska during 1933. Alaska ranked first in the value of the 

 products, accounting for 38 percent of the total; and California 

 ranked second with 22 percent. 



Canned fishery -products and byproducts of the United States and Alaska, 1933 

 SUMMARY OF PRODUCTION: By commodities 



