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U. S. BUEEAU OF FISHERIES 

 Pack of clams, 1925 



Razor clams 



Whole: 



J4-pound (4 dozen) . 



No. 1 (4 dozen) and 

 No. 2 (2 dozen)... 



1-pound (4 dozen) _. 



5-pound (J--2 dozen). 

 Minced: 



}^-pound flat (4 

 dozen) 



No. 1 (4 dozen) 



No. 2 (2 dozen) 



Total 



Total (standard 

 cases) 4 



Washington 

 and Oregon 



Cases 



2,169 

 2,119 



22, 104 

 16, 770 

 a 1, 632 



44, 794 



41,644 



Value 



$27, 618 

 25, 428 



154, 726 

 147, 576 

 12, 603 



367, 951 



Alaska 



Cases 

 50 



5, 054 

 597 



Value 

 $300 



36.S03 

 3,358 



47, 248 264, 376 

 22,230187,214 



th, 179 492, 051 



68,752. 



Total 



Cases 

 50 



2,169 



7,173 



597 



69, 352 



39, 000 



1,632 



119,973 



110,396 



Value 

 $300 



27, 618 

 62, 231 

 3,358 



419, 102 



334, 790 



12, 603 



SCO, 002 



Hard clams 



Whole: 



1-pound (4 dozen) 



No. 1 (4 dozen).. 



No. 2 (2 dozen) .. 



No. 10 QA dozen) 

 Minced: 



No. 1 (4 dozen).. 



No. 2 (2 dozen).. 



Total... 



Total (stand- 

 ard cases) 4 . 



Florida and 

 Washington 



Cases I Value 

 2, 769 $19, 383 

 9,307, 66,429 



12,508 71,461 

 4,268i 23,009 



1 2,621 16,935 



2 3,721' 21,384 



35, 194 218, 601 



38, 042 . 



1 Includes a few cases packed in V-j-pound cans, which have been converted to a basis of No. 1 cans. 



2 Includes the pack of No. 10, A dozen to the case, which have been converted to a basis of No. 2 , 2 dozen 

 to the case. 



3 Includes a few cases packed in 1-pound cans, 4 dozen to the case, which have been converted to_a basis 

 of No. 2 cans, 2 dozen to the case. 



4 Standard case equals forty-eight 10-ounce cans. 



5 Includes a few cases packed in 6-ounce cans, 24 to the case, which have been converted to a basis of 

 5-ounce cans, 48 to the case. 



6 The pack of No. 2 cans, 2 dozen to the case, has been reduced to the equivalent of No. VA cans, 2 dozen 

 to the case. 



7 Includes the pack of 9 and 15 ounce cans, which have been converted to a basis of 10-ounce cans. 



8 The pack of clam bouillon and juice was packed in various sizes, all of which were converted to a basis 

 of 10-ounce cans, 4 dozen to the case. 



Comparative statistics of the value of canned clams and clam products, 1921 



to 1925, inclusive 



Oysters. — In 1925 oysters were canned at 13 plants in Maryland, 5 

 in North Carolina, 15 in South Carolina, 7 in Georgia, 6 in Florida, 

 6 in Alabama, 25 in Mississippi, 4 in Louisiana, and 2 in Texas. The 

 total output was 654,755 standard cases of forty-eight 5-ounce cans, 



