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showing the comparative charges on 100 cases each of red Alaska and 

 pink canned salmon from the time they leave Seattle up to the time 

 they reach the hands of whoK^sak'rs in South America. This shows 

 that the f. o. b. Seattle value of the red salmon was S500 and of the 

 pink salmon 8280. By the time th(>so goods reached the hands of the 

 Rio de Janeiro wholesalers the red salmon were worth $1,900.07, while 

 the pink salmon were worth $1,677.87. At Montevideo, Uruguay, 

 the red salmon were worth $1,436.01 and the pink salmon $1,213.81. 

 The table is so interesting and instructive that it is reproduced entire 

 herewith. 



Comparative Charges on 100 Case.«i Each of Red Alaska and Pink Canned 

 Salmon from Seattle, Wash., to Hands of Wholesalers in South America. 



TIk' following table shows in summarized form the yearly exports 

 of (loMKstic caiuied salmon and the coiiiilrics to whicli <>.\port<'d lor 

 the years 1900 to 1015, inclusive, and in detailed form for the years 

 1916 to 1018, inclusive: 



