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Output of canned salmon in Alaska, in cases, 1931 to 1936—Continued 
BY DISTRICTS AND SPECIES 

















Percent- 
age in- 
Average crease or 
for 5- decrease 
Product 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 year 1936 in 1936, as 
period, compared 
1931-35 with 5- 
year 
average 
Southeast Alaska: 
Coho, or silver_-- 88, 455 87, 038 95, 805 158, 527 142, 493 114, 464 134, 722 +17. 70 
Chum, or keta_-_- 274, 248 579, 443 424, 861 394, 212 540, 948 442, 742 778, 339 +75. 80. 
Pink, or hump- 
IDSC Ke ees 2, 013, 442) 1, 379, 006] 1, 478, 013) 2, 622, 362) 2,200,060) 1, 938, 577| 2, 925, 144 +50. 89 
King, or spring_- 14, 896 23, 624 8, 146 15, 594 11, 108 14, 673 20, 505 +39. 75 
Red, or sockeye-__ 147, 895 138, 942 81, 126 104, 398 159, 429 126, 358 218, 007 +72. 53 
Totalea—---— + 2, 538, 936] 2, 208, 053] 2,087,951) 3, 295,093] 3, 054, 038! 2, 636, 814| 4, 076, 717 +54. 61 
Central Alaska: a san 
Coho, or silver__- 81, 331 60, 674 65, 307 76, 371 47, 461 66, 229 86,007) +29. 86 
Chum, or keta__- 193, 053 147, 410 207, 879 313, 233 302, 123 232, 740 296, 188 +27. 26 
Pink, or hump- 
back#ie Sasso 940, 418 724, 051 704, 538} 1,199, 872| 1,044, 002 922, 576] 1, 603, 584 +73. 82 
King, or spring __ 27, 599 32, 302 23, 786 28, 472 24, 462 27, 324 27, 073 —.92 
Red, or sockeye__ 439, 153 660, 161 484, 484 709, 470 384, 183 535, 490 856, 829 +60. 01 
Total -=-s 1, 681, 554] 1, 624, 598] 1, 485,994) 2,327, 418) 1, 802, 231) 1, 784, 359) 2, 869, 681 +60. 82 
Western Alaska: ; > 
Coho, or silver_-- 92 463 1, 456 1, 219 223 691 1,571) +127. 35 
Chum, or keta__-_ 66, 555 93, 703 26, 049 33, 196 9, 857 45, 872 26, 556 —42.11 
Pink, or hump- 
hacks - 220 eles d pokes es NO088| Petes ee 1, 959 4 2, 410 31, 066}-+-1, 189. 05 
King, or spring __ 9, 372 13, 600 9, 481 8, 797 835 8, 417 4, 306 —48. 84 
Red, or sockeye__| 1, 107, 230} 1, 303, 978} 1, 614, 673) 1,814, 148 265, 934! 1, 221,193} 1, 427, 706 +16. 91 
otale-=22-- 1, 183, 249} 1, 421, 832} 1, 651, 659) 1, 859, 319 276, 853] 1, 278, 583! 1, 491, 205 +16. 63 
Grand total___| 5, 403, 739] 5, 254, 483) 5, 225, 604] 7, 481, 830] 5, 133, 122] 5, 699, 756; 8, 437, 603 +48. 03 




Relative importance of each species of canned salmon within each district in 1936 






aaa . . Total, all 
District Coho Chum Pink King Red species 
Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent 
SoutheastvAlaska= sae see eee te ee ee 3.3 19.1 71.8 0.5 5.3 100.0 
Central Alaska_________-- rn ae | 3.0 10.3 55.9 9 29.9 100.0 
WiestemsAtoskastas 2 esal si LS see ta Bul 1.8 2.1 38 95.7 100.0 
ANT AT aSiateamaeern ti eins ats tee Thee | | 2.6 eel 54.0 .6 29.7 100.0 

Relative importance of each district in the production of each species of salmon canned 







in 1936 
stew ; Pe Total, all 
District Coho Chum Pink King Red species 
Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent | Percent 
Southeasti Alaska ve: ue tai er 60. 6 70.7 64.1 39.5 8.7 48.3 
@éntralvAlaska heb few I eee Be 38.7 26.9 35. 2 S22 34. 2 34.0 
Western Alaskan’ Sea ssi or nee mit 2.4 sii 8.3 57.1 esa 
ag bee ee Ura i ed | 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 




Product 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 
Cohohorsilverses- =. sabe eis oes $8.40 |$8. 51 |$7.12 |$7.59 |$8. 26 |$6.51 |$4.12 |$5.20 /$5. 23 |$6.40 | $6. 51 
@humPoriketa= sees aan cee Pee 5.01 | 5.47 | 6.06 | 5.35 | 3.60 | 3.19 | 2.79 | 4.12 | 3.65 | 3.83 | 3.58 
Pink; or dimpbacke=-sen=sa= sane 5.39 | 5.87 | 6.56 | 6.06 | 4.17 | 3.46 | 3.14 | 4.52 | 4.10} 4.14] 3.94 
King, or spring 2 2 as ae 10.37 |11.25 |11.13 |11.92 |13.32 | 9.40 | 5.46 | 7.51 | 6.85 | 8.70 | 7.95 
Redior'sockeyes a. Init lies ih 9.89 |12.08 | 9.41 |10. 71 {12. 57 | 9.20 | 5.61 | 6.71 | 6.72] 9.32] 8.38 
