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to 8,973,348 pounds, valued at $3,095,501. The combined production 

 of Cisco, chubs, and tullibee ranked second with a production of 

 8,169,635 pounds, valued at $2,262,051; and sturgeon ranged third 

 with a production of 1,599,669 pounds, valued at $1,468,751. 



Among the dried products, shrimp was by far the most important 

 item, amounting to 2,727,720 pounds, valued at $1,052,883. In the 

 spiced group alewives accounted for 1,657,500 pounds, valued at 

 $63,800. The production of spiced alewives were produced in Pennsyl- 

 vania and North Carolina ; spiced sea herring in Pennsylvania, Wash- 

 ington, and Alaska; spiced lake herring in New York and Minnesota; 

 dried salmon in Alaska; dried shrimp in Louisiana and California; 

 dried squeteagues in Louisiana; and stock fish in Alaska. 



Summary of production of cured fishery products in the marine and lake sections of 

 the United States and Alaska, 1929 



Products 



SALTED 



Alewives, including pickled 



and corned alewives 



Bonito 



Cisco and chubs, including 



pickled chubs 



Cod-.- - 



Cusk 



Eels... 



Haddock 



Hake 



Herring, sea and pickled sea 



herring, New England 



Herring, sea, dry-salted, 



Alaska 



Herring, sea, Norwegian- 

 cure, Alaska 



Herring, sea, roused, Alaska 

 Herring, sea, Scotch-cure, 



Alaska 



Lake herring, including 



pickled lake herring 



Lake trout. 



Mackerel, including pickled 



mackerel _. 



Mullet 



Mullet roe 



Pollock 



Sablefish, including pickled 



sableQsh... 



Salmon 



Salmon, dry-salted. 



.Salmon, mild-cured 



Salmon, pickled... 



Sard ines 



Sea bass, including black 



and white sea bass... 



Sounds... 



Spot 



Sturgeon caviar 



Tongues and cheeks 



Whiteflsh caviar 



Other salted products 



TotaL. 



SPICED 



Alewives 



Herring, sea 



Lake herring 



Other spiced products 



TotaL. 



Pounds 



10, 145, 295 

 12,648 



152, 500 



16, 740, 982 



521, 941 



98, 000 



2, 504, 899 



6, 966, 468 



268, 545 



150, 000 



128,565 

 149, 200 



6, 545, 125 



6, 113, 201 

 15, 020 



6, 434, 948 



2, 456, 870 



64,812 



2, 239, 202 



175, 129 



70, 150 



3,123 



12, 433, 559 



681, 400 



352, 095 



75, 832, 709 



Value 



$270, 912 

 1,117 



9.275 



1, 308, 319 



21,340 



9,290 



115,967 



264, 773 



18, 300 



8,000 



9,203 

 7.500 



527, 384 



240, 431 

 1,032 



501, 540 



184, 832 



17, 033 



126,909 



14, 771 



5,758 



166 



3, 547, 175 



73, 020 



17, 148 



7, 347, 253 



1, 657, 500 

 150, 823 

 241, 000 

 137, 575 



2, 186, 898 



63, 800 

 45, 100 

 42, 735 

 31, 376 



183,011 



Products 



SMOKED 



Alewives... 



Butterfish 



Carp 



Cisco, chubs, and tullibee. 



Cod fillets 



Cusk fillets 



Eels 



Finnan haddie 



Haddock fillets.. 



Hake fillets 



Halibut 



Herring, sea, bloaters, New 



England 



Herring, sea, boneless, New 



England 



Herring, sea, lengthwise, 



New England 



Herring, sea, medium scale. 



New England 



Herring, sea, other 



Lake herring 



Lake trout 



Mackerel 



Sablefish, including pickled 



sablefish 



Salmon 



Salmon, kippered 



Shad 



sturgeon 



Whitefish 



Other smoked products 



Total 



DRIED 



Salmon 



Shrimp 



Squeteagues 



Stock fish 



Other dried products 



Total 



Grand total cured 

 products 



Pounds 



592, 000 

 512, 364 

 671,383 



8, 169, 636 

 408, 167 

 746, 955 

 131, 166 



2,911,567 



471, 404 



62, 504 



31, 250 



3, 404, 133 



2, 330, 090 



71, 206 



499, 185 

 1, 847, 185 

 80, 500 

 011,460 

 357, 209 



1, 250, 520 

 6, 383, 024 



2, 590, 324 

 152,924 



1, 599. 669 



586. 715 



18, 250 



36, 490, 815 



1, 430, 900 



2, 727, 720 



31, 400 



8,700 



547, 914 



4, 746, 634 



119,257,056 



Value 



$26, 675 



136, 393 



264. 212 



2, 262, 051 



66,671 



104, 560 



61, 183 



351, 128 



89, 534 



9,116 



9,013 



325, 363 



233, 880 



9,880 



43, 062 

 210,215 



10,600 

 169, 125 



73, 742 



199, 192 



2, 616, 245 



579, 250 



30, 666 



1,468,761 



204,411 



3,890 



9,446,612 



128, 925 



1, 062, 883 



7,850 



1,370 



23, 177 



1, 214, 205 



18,191,081 



