FCTR-SEAL INDUSTRY. 



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The following table shows a summary of the trade classifications 

 and the percentage of the total number in each class: 



Summary op Trade Classifications and Percentage in Each Class 

 Seal Skins Sold at St. Louis, Jan. 29, 1917. 



THE Fur- 



At the second sale in 1917, held on April 18, the number of skins 

 sold was 1,500. These skins brought $68,540.50 gross, an average of 

 $45.69 per skin. The maximum price per skin was $60 and the 

 minimum $22.50. The following table shows details in regard to the 

 sale: 



Details op Sale op 1,500 Dressed, Dyed, and Machined Pribilop Islands 

 Fur-Seal Skins at St. Louis, April 18, 1917. 



