FISHERY INDUSTRIES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1930 



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Wholesale. — There were 204 wholesale establishments in New York 

 engaged primarily in handling fresh and frozen products or in han- 

 dling, but not manufacturing, prepared fishery products. These estab- 

 lishments employed 1,984 persons, who received $4,107,117 in salaries 

 and wages. New York County alone accounted for 146 of these 

 establishments. 



Manufacturing.- — There were 27 establishments in New York in 

 1929 engaged primarily in the manufacture of fishery products or 

 by-products. They employed 330 persons, who received $520,960 in 

 salaries and wages. The products manufactured, consisting princi- 

 pally of smoked fish, were valued at $5,458,479. Detailed statistics 

 of most of the production of canned fishery products and by-products 

 may be obtained from Fisheries Document No. 1095, "Fishery Indus- 

 tries of the United States, 1929." 



Industries related to the fisheries of New York, 1929 

 TRANSPORTING 



Items 



Persons engaged on transporting vessels 



Transporting vessels, motor: 



5 to 10 tons 1--- 



11 to 20 tons 



21 to 30 tons 



31 to 40 tons 



Total vessels 



Total net tonnage 



Number 



19 

 300 



WHOLESALE 



MANUFACTURING 



Items 



Establishments 



Persons engaged: 



Proprietors 



Salaried employees . 

 Wage earners 



Paid to salaried employees. 

 Paid to wage earners 



Total salaries and wages 



Num- 

 ber 



38 



67 



225 



$199,856 

 321, 104 



520, 960 



Products 1 



Smoked: 



Butterfish pounds.. 



Carp do 



Ciscoes 2 do 



Finnan haddie do 



Haddock fillets do 



Herring do 



Mackerel do 



Salmon.- do 



Salmon trout do 



Sturgeon ..do 



Other products do 



Canned, miscellaneous products— standard 

 cases 3 



By-products * .- 



Grand total 



Quantity Value 



420, 624 

 524, 583 



2, 185, 251 



1, 143, 100 

 111,000 

 141,855 

 106, 753 



3, 480, 129 

 26, 860 



1, 453, 005 

 91, 840 



9,260 



$111,970 



206, 842 



714, 596 



135, 855 



27, 750 



24, 734 



18, 927 



1, 329, 209 



8,365 



1, 343, 032 



27, 783 



158, 989 

 1, 351, 427 



5, 458, 479 



' Includes the production of one firm whose activities were principally in the wholesale trade. 



2 Includes chubs, cisco, and tullibee. 



' A standard case contains forty-eight 1-pound cans. 



* Includes menhaden and fresh-water mussel-shell products ,and fish meal from ground fish 



