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U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES 



Table 3. — Monthly holdings of frozen fish in the United States in 1925, by 

 species, and in 1917-1924, by totals — Continued 



Species 



Month ended — 



July 15 



Aug. 15 



Sept. 15 



Oct. 15 



Nov. 15 



Dec. 15 



Bluefish (all trade sizes). 



Butterfish (all trade sizes) 



Catfish 



Ciscoes (including bluefin 

 blackfin, chub, lake herring 

 etc.) 



Ciscoes (tullibees) 



Cod, haddock, hake, pollock.. 



Croaker. ., 



Flounders 



Halibut (all trade sizes) 



Herring, sea (including ale- 

 wives and bluebacks) 



Lake trout 



Mackerel (except Spanish) 



Pike perches and pike or pick- 

 erel 



Sablefish (black cod) 



Salmon: 



Silver and fall. 



Steelhead trout 



All other 



Scup (porgies) 



Shad and shad roe 



Shellfish.. 



Smelts, eulachon, etc 



Squeteagues or "sea trout"... 



Squid 



Sturgeon and spoonbill cat 



Suckers 



Whitefish 



Whiting 



Miscellaneous frozen fish 



Total, 1925.. 



Total, 1924. 



Total, 1923 



Total, 1922. 



Total, 1921 



Total, 1920.. 



Total, 1919.. 



Total, 1918 



Total, 1917 



Pounds 

 135, 699 

 275, 866 

 151,328 



746, 398 

 853,362 

 820, 537 



1,118,090 

 691, 281 



8, 448, 458 



1, 109, 606 



746, 417 



2, 880, 270 



1, 000, 495 

 532, 061 



1,558,764 



331, 904 



3, 569, 736 



667, 853 



763, 710 



637, 127 



717, 405 



366, 233 



2, 028, 068 



365, 510 



30,837 



1,282,559 



5, 208, 604 



3, 419, 991 



Pounds 

 95, 285 

 387, 932 

 111,904 



833, 540 

 824, 855 

 926, 122 



1,218,590 

 745, 878 



9, 752, 570 



991, 553 



819,352 



4, 596, 567 



825, 002 

 851, 587 



2, 142, 690 



654, 497 



4, 464, 728 



736, 385 



749, 935 



733, 080 



568, 334 



481, 108 



2, 110, 170 



444, 625 



32, 906 



1,373,567 



7, 065, 724 



2, 935, 029 



Pounds 

 103, 139 

 715, 684 

 110,507 



684, 706 



764, 274 



1,582,536 



1,111,570 



824, 185 



10, 616, 852 



2,018,314 



840,348 



6, 867, 043 



716, 983 

 1,082,614 



2, 462, 339 



652, 261 



5, 133, 344 



699, 321 



687, 870 



795, 964 



583, 681 



1,029,771 



2, 034, 939 



408, 970 



34, 282 



1, 393, 188 



7, 022, 677 



4, 469, 186 



Pounds 



335, 288 



1, 294, 183 



95,055 



539, 609 

 573, 041 

 1, 564, 557 

 866, 730 

 775, 410 

 10, 995, 236 



2, 481, 383 



987, 468 



7, 643, 432 



863, 897 

 1, 601, 240 



3,210,257 



841,464 



5, 360, 481 



672,325 



734, 651 



927, 355 



578, 451 



1, 638, 534 



2, 079, 704 



403, 623 



36, 467 



1, 327, 803 



6, 700, 948 



3, 229, 172 



Pounds 

 474, 565 



1, 247, 847 

 105, 863 



1, 541, 644 

 510, 488 



1, 523, 124 

 775, 331 

 710,311 



9, 400, 480 



2, 951, 672 

 1,850,380 

 6, 910, 402 



2, 952, 476 

 2, 145, 559 



3, 840, 903 



730, 774 



5, 036, 230 



544, 926 



702, 123 



1,081,106 



582, 812 



1,615,814 



1, 870, 558 



376, 572 



43, 792 



1, 907, 364 



6, 773, 678 



3, 642, 565 



40, 458, 169 



47, 473, 515 



55, 446, 548 



58, 357, 764 



61,849,359 



36, 036, 010 

 27, 237, 105 

 25, 620, 042 

 40,160,000 

 36, 617, 706 

 59, 674, 301 

 64, 864, 532 

 38, 431, 221 



49, 026, 140 

 39, 100, 868 

 32, 226, 170 

 47,431,000 

 47, 140, 132 

 65, 145, 234 

 82, 554, 798 

 44, 024, 666 



56, 606, 759 

 53, 220, 398 

 41, 141, 144 

 54, 469, 000 

 56, 295, 975 

 69, 580, 555 

 89, 203, 946 

 47, 197, 660 



67, 024, 996 

 62, 616, 212 

 54, 756, 783 

 58,899,000 

 64, 730, 531 

 76, 763, 253 

 93,811,909 

 60, 676, 722 



70, 405, 786 

 63, 457, 565 

 54, 502, 283 

 61,228,000 

 67, 549, 377 

 78, 769, 101 

 99, 631, 789 

 70, 938, 957 



Pounds 



547, 724 



1, 056, 582 



82, 448 



3, 180, 117 

 451, 232 



1,104,155 

 534, 764 

 647, 035 



7, 038, 674 



3, 253, 802 

 2, 143, 548 

 5, 342, 937 



3, 842, 287 

 2, 153, 802 



3, 379, 724 



644, 580 



4, 257, 296 



419, 557 



672,014 



1, 267, 692 



650, 393 



1, 296, 381 



1,597,404 



298, 560 



51, 104 



2,315,779 



6, 144, 851 



3, 673, 838 



58, 048, 280 



68, 324, 572 

 64, 289, 945 

 48, 689, 830 

 59, 125, 646 

 65, 841, 000 

 74,202,339 

 96, 600, 247 

 69, 986, 671 



Table 4. — Fish frozen in 1925, by geographical sections and by months * 



Month ending the 

 15th of— 



New 

 England 



January 



February 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July. 



August 



September 



October 



November 



December 



Total 



Per cent of total 



Pounds 

 203, 523 

 305, 352 

 •153, 001 

 460, 556 



1, 307, 604 



3, 659, 546 

 4, 870, 932 



4, 662, 590 

 4, 203, 276 

 2, 121, 635 

 1, 838, 686 



774, 297 



24, 560, 998 

 26.94 



Middle 

 Atlantic 



Pounds 



1, 180, 883 



284, 905 



281, 922 



339, 903 



1, 842, 571 



3, 191, 453 



1, 590, 684 



1, 075, 488 



1, 717, 800 



2, 392, 983 



3, 945, 272 

 1, 072, 256 



18, 916, 120 

 20.75 



South 

 Atlantic 



Pounds 



20, 778 



15, 780 



14,350 



13,850 



147, 466 



71, 630 



190, 208 



163, 121 



275, 070 



109, 936 



76, 578 



38,411 



North 



Central, 



East 



1, 137, 178 

 1.25 



Pounds 



1, 685, 205 

 344, 941 

 911,939 

 605, 821 

 860, 186 

 557, 356 

 385, 089 

 366, 714 

 298, 216 

 474, 231 



2, 613, 414 

 2, 771, 552 



North 



Central, 



West 



11, 874, 664 

 13.03 



Pounds 

 407, 656 

 637, 455 

 354, 174 

 281, 937 

 328, 475 

 150, 897 

 374, 993 

 260,868 

 324, 521 

 410, 097 

 769, 258 

 949, 431 



5, 249, 762 

 5.76 



South 



Central 



and 



Moun- 

 tain 



Pounds 

 102, 816 

 125, 603 

 90,735 

 108, 190 

 151, 127 

 115, 403 

 108, 040 

 66, 909 

 45,545 

 26, 496 

 25. 814 

 84, 106 



Pacific 



1, 050, 784 

 1.15 



Pounds 

 331, 692 

 479, 385 



1, 681, 702 



2, 504, 624 

 1, 220, 128 



3, 053, 635 



3, 701, 429 

 4, 306, 297 



4, 730, 235 

 3, 057, 653 

 2, 448, 688 



860, 094 



28, 375, 562 

 31.12 



Total 



Pounds 

 3, 932, 553 

 2, 193, 421 

 [3, 487, 823 

 4, 314, 881 

 5, 857, 557 

 10, 799, 920 

 11,221,375 



10, 901, 987 



11, 594, 663 

 8, 593, 031 



11,717,710 

 6, 550, 147 



91, 165, 068 



Per 

 cent 



4.31 

 2.41 

 3.83 

 4.73 

 6.43 

 11.85 

 12.31 

 11.96 

 12.72 

 9.43 

 12.85 

 7.17 



100.00 



i New England includes the 6 States of that section; Middle Atlantic— New York, New Jersey, and 

 Pennsylvania; South Atlantic— Delaware, Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, West Virginia, 

 North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida; North Central, East— Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, 

 Michigan, and Wisconsin; North Central, West— Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, North Dakota, South 

 Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas; South Central and Mountain— Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Missis- 

 sippi, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, 

 Arizona, Utah, and Nevada; Pacific— Washington, Oregon, California, and Alaska. 



