FRESH AND FROZEIST FISHERY PRODUCTS, BOSTON, MASS. 

 FISH FROZEN IN 1922. 



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The following table gives the number of pounds of each species of 

 fish frozen in Boston for each month during 1922. 



Fish frozen in Boston, monthly, by species, 1922.^ 



Species. 



January. 



Febru- 

 ary. 



March. 



April. 



May. 



Blucflsh (all trade sizes) 



Butterflsh (aU trade sizes) 



Ciscoes (including bluefln, 

 blackfin, chub, lake herring, 

 etc.) 



Cod, haddock, pollock, hake 



Flounders 



Halibut (aU trade sizes) 



Herring, sea (including ale- 

 wives and bluebacks) 



Lake trout 



Mackerel (excepting Spanish) . . 



Pike perches and pike or pickerel 



Salmon, silver and fall 



Salmon, all other 



Scup (porgies) 



Shad and shad roe 



Shellfish 



Smelts, eulachon, etc 



Squeteagues or ' 'sea trout" 



Squid 



Sturgeon, and spoonbill cat 



Whitefish 



Whiting 



Miscellaneous fish 



Pounds. 



Pounds. 



Pounds. 



Pounds. 



Pounds. 



Pounds. 



5,600 

 (=) 

 5, 945 



33, 032 

 (^) 

 11,500 



3,800 



47, 551 

 550 



24, 425 

 1,050 



(2) 



(2) 



(2) 

 148,073 



(2) 

 108,844 



(?) 



(?) 



680 

 115,763 



46,800 

 31,250 



33,550 



5,026 



(?) 



415 



(2) 

 46,025 



13, 260 



98 



2,515 



1,000 



8,847 



(?) 



5,903 



75, 263 



4,000 

 (^) 



4,835 



(2) 



576 



76 



202, 208 



(*) 



1,500 



750 

 4,265 



77,969 



73,800 

 375 

 944,062 

 (2) 



1,068 

 18, 105 

 (2) 



11,760 

 83,102 

 36,529 



(2) 



420, 747 

 C) 



9,265 

 70, 126 

 C^) 



5.50 

 (2) 



Pounds. 

 381 

 63,999 



36, 370 

 26, 915 

 17,915 

 187,381 



17,900 



665 



122,533 



378,245 



(h 



54,150 

 0) 



26,838 



168, 980 

 87,610 



234, 275 

 263, 241 



Total 265,542 299,094 203,028 j 306,957 1,755,358 1,206,676 1,014,600 



2,998 

 5,133 

 21,900 

 18,800 

 2,729 



15, 725 



380 



170, 195 

 302,681 



Species. 



Bluefish (aU trade sizes) 



Butterfish (all trade sizes) 



Ciscoes (including bluefin, 

 blackfin, chub,lake herring, 

 etc.) .'. . 



Cod, haddock, pollock, hake. . 



Flounders 



HaUbut (aU trade sizes) 



Herring, sea (including ale- 

 wives and bluebacks) 



Lake trout 



Mackerel (excepting Spanish) , 



Pike perches and pike or 

 pickerel 



Salmon, silver and fall 



Salmon, aU other 



Scup (porgies) 



Shad and shad roe 



SheUflsh 



Smelts, eulachon, etc 



Squeteagues or '•' sea trout' ' . . . 



Squid 



Sturgeon, and spoonbill cat 



Whitefish 



Whiting , 



Miscellaneous fish 



Total. 



August. 



Pounds. 

 241 



15,988 



11, 875 



34, 702 



18,200 



7,479 



28, 435 



186,444 



97,678 



21,094 



570 



8, 693 



870 

 271 



.59, 095 

 239, 4M 



731,089 



Septem- 

 ber. 



Pounds. 

 3,110 

 21, 840 



8,565 

 40, 395 

 22,400 

 51, 198 



180, .520 



100 



923, 124 



3,682 

 44,109 

 46, 163 

 23, 320 



3,125 

 18,621 



1,115 



3,770 



40, 880 

 227, 523 



October. 



Pounds. 

 1,119 

 1,403 



2,200 

 75, 108 



8,170 

 33,832 



339, 465 



'262,053' 



Novem- 

 ber. 



Pounds. 



2,000 

 5.5, 109 



248 

 51,615 



725 j 



134, %4 



17,661 I. 



2,829 '. 



1,080 ; 



7,021 i 



3, 125 1 



400 I. 



27,7.55 j 



22, 273 



900 

 7,223 



66 



25, 927 

 50 



24,415 

 147, 133 



300 

 17,433 

 17,027 



1,663,560 j 1,090,758 



201,919 



December. 



Pounds. 



18,254 

 '64,'845' 

 25, 825 



60,050 



160 

 2,100 



8,021 

 640 



24,200 

 "2,' 725' 



207, 602 



Total. 



Pounds. 

 4,851 

 127, 260 



113, 586 

 336,390 

 66,685 

 603, 074 



771, 149 



1,238 



3,015,777 



5,467 



301, 420 



182, 282 



49, 401 



29, 456 



71,012 



271, 570 



476 



683, 403 



749 



26,000 



721, 856 



1, .563, 081 



8, 946, 183 



1 These statistics are furnished by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, Department of Agriculture. 

 '' Included with miscellaneous fish prior to July 15, 1922. 



