272 U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 
Other conversion factors —The principal other conversion factors 
that have been used in this report are as follows: 
ATE WIViesieen neice ere em ene nee To convert number of fish to weight in pounds, 
j multiply by 0.4. 
Cod, large, salted__._______.--- oa convert to fresh-gutted weight, multiply 
1.90. 
Cod, market, salted... 2-2 =— ae convert to fresh-gutted weight, multiply by 
1.94. 
Cod, scrod, salted______..._--- To convert to fresh-gutted weight, multiply by 
1.98. 
Crustaceans: 
Crabs, soft and peelers (New To convert number of crabs to weight in 
York, Maryland, and Vir- pounds, divide by 4. 
inia). 
Orbe soft and peelers To convert number of crabs to weight in 
(Louisiana). pounds, divide by 2.53. 
Crabs, soft and peelers To convert number of crabs to weight in 
(other States). pounds, divide by 3. 
Crabs, hard (Georgia) ------ To convert number of crabs to weight in 
pounds, divide by 2 
Crabs, hard (Florida) - ----- To convert number of crabs to weight in 
pounds, divide by 1.91. 
Crabs, hard (Alabama) ----- To convert number of crabs to weight in 
pounds, divide by 1.71. 
Crabs, hard (Mississippi)... To convert number of crabs to weight in 
pounds, divide by 1.97. 
Crabs, hard (Louisiana)_-._. To convert number of crabs to weight in 
pounds, divide by 2.21. 
Crabs, hard (Texas) ------- To convert number of crabs to weight in 
pounds, divide by 2.18. 
Crabs, hard (other States)__ To convert number of crabs to weight in 
pounds, divide by 3. 
Crabs, Stones. aoe ee To convert number of crabs to weight in 
pounds multiply by 1.25. 
@usk saltedaees. ee wat a ert to fresh-gutted weight, multiply by 
Haddock, large, salted_-_---_-_- To to fresh-gutted weight, multiply by 
Haddock, scrod, salted_______-_- Fe onan to fresh-gutted weight, multiply by 
210: 
Hake, large, salted_.......------ ga pe to fresh-gutted weight, multiply by 
Hake, small, salted________-_-- To Cer to fresh-gutted weight, multiply by 
1.98. 
Halibut; saltedifis Stic ee To convert to fresh-gutted weight, multiply by 2. 
ierring:) saltedi2/ss) sia eus beets To convert to round weight, multiply by 1.50, 
Mackerel;salted2u. =. = To convert to round weight, multiply by 1.35. 
Menhaden! so-so 22s. seen To convert number of fish.to weight in pounds, . 
; multiply by 0.6. 
Pollocksalted= = 2 eee Ton ert to fresh-gutted weight, multiply by 
Sponges, dried (Florida): 
Large woola 2jeiees oes To convert number of bunches to weight in 
pounds, multiply by 3.5. 
Medium/woolk.— 2.2.2 2242 To convert number of bunches to weight in 
pounds, multiply by 1.75. 
Smalliwoolis: ashen ee eer To convert number of bunches to weight in 
pounds, multiply by 1. 
Wool’ rags! Oo tensile oud To convert number of bunches to weight in 
pounds, multiply by 2.25. 
Graca litte in ler eel) ae To convert number of bunches to weight in 
pounds, multiply by 1. 
WV Tee a ase en allie To convert number of bunches to weight in 
pounds, multiply by 1.5. 
Yellow 22 a To convert number of bunches to weight in 
pounds, multiply by. 1.25. 
