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Yield in the shore fisheries of Oregon in 1922, hy comities, species, and appa- 

 ratus — Continued 



BY HOOP NETS, TRAPS, AND POTS 



BY TONGS, FORKS, ETC. 



CANNING INDUSTRY 



In 1922 there were 29 canneries in Oregon valued at $1,563,337, 

 with cash capital of $109,900, employing 897 persons and paying 

 $569,994 in wages. Canned products produced were Valued at 

 $3,761,015, consisting largely of salmon, amounting to $3,696,680 

 in value, most of wmch was produced in the Columbia River dis- 

 trict. A limited amount of canned shad and shad roe was also 

 produced in the Columbia River district, while the pack of razor 

 clams, valued at $54,074, was produced on the coast. 



