112 ALASKA FISHERIES AND FUR INDUSTRIES IN 1918. 
At the sale on October 7, 1918, the number of skins sold was 2,000 
and the total price bid was $103, 440. The highest price received was 
$75, and the average per skin was $51.72, an increase of 16 per cent 
over aps April sale. The following table shows details in regard to 
the sale: 
DETAILS OF Sate or 2,000 Dressep, Dyep, anp Macuinep Prisitor IsLaNnps 
Fur-SEAL Skins Av St. Louts, Oct. 7, 1918. 
Lot | Number : . Price per | Total for 
No. | ofskins. Trade classification. skin, lot. 
Lees BONERS: aces eet cite, eee ene tae be Se or cle het aS Aeints fala or aeate ee $75 $2, 250 
Deas 50 Extra ORPEA MATEO oe So ok aa ae eb enteral cnr cet eee ot eulieL: Ria bee ee 57 2, 850 
ae ame BON ewcce One «pps as ences aot asia = hee eee ene me aceon ee Se et 57 2, 850 
ce B0 | 222, ao tae hahaa sle neni aed ieee Jemshagy oi) oe , 36 | 2°00 
Guaie SRR Fae pA A LR Ra eA tty riya oye OOTY TG 6 Po 71 2, 130 
Te 60)|/Eixtra extra large; cut, scarred, ete... .--..-..----. oe 42 2,100 
ees LOVE PL Oo i 0s 2 a rN ie RL paaee h aie R ts ec e | Se 53 3,710 
USS aRMe | RRO Cheb aRRMMRME LT NU eiawee ke 32| 3640 
1l.. BO ite lO va bos aeags<ccceeeesesseds «ser pele soe hPcerEsencer eee 60 4) 200 
3. “by aha) Neaannudneteuacs punted eek = OR? ea | 2,860 
Pte eee) ee) ae Se me EP ee a oe Se 4 
ne by eo Extra larees(CUb, SCARred (CUG. cece <n soa pcn aaa eee ae oS ne - 1, 385 
EE NE fells i (ac Bes bo ee ae eG ee Se mt Ete Sede poe MIE GUCUSC bo Ses SSeS 4 1,5 
16... BO A pHoarees |< ccdoe ce dso ne ccecw eben one pice ana aie cic Bh eked 51 4; 080 
i ae ee feeb el ae ae ace tad Nie ser nee Gty er STR oe" Bee 51 4,080 
18_. SO ese4 Oe eee ee Se Ee ret BER Naboo OED OSOEnS: cee o beeloooe 52 4,160 
Bs: | Bittman yin ae meer 3] a 
ae Sh OS 7 ia rh Ue ag) a Pee eh he tie imap ee SRE 61 4) 880 
“co OD LLG Sia hana Pt ss] Ss 
Sita RATS | Omen) Oe i ee calor elm oicl acces ca clatcl ee Alte ai ee te 8 
he 50 aig cut, scarred, etc. 40 2; 000 
we DONE eOse cose pene an 4 2,000 
90 | Mediums..... 48 4) 320 
oe ee ee i] 3p 
29... Oil’ Slees eee ees 46 4) 140 
39... 50 | Mediums; cut, scarred, etc 35 1, 750 
a Seee 3 Small | mediums Ree Soke b: 40 1, 200 
| Nea OT eee: | 5 Re eS ee eS ae UR RR Re eae cee 38 1,140 
SBoo 30 Grilm rnediunae Cutiscarred: ete .2s cock fone s2s eaeese ase ene: 33 ” 990 
bet extra large se SS ieee it sep CO Pt Rie ae ea 
BTOrsss se eee ters eet eae Sse eee 
Sener 30 | IIT. . U2 MOGI ee reed fects cso en ore 35 1, 050 
Sismall Megs Besse ss oo ae ass seep secantodecee amas 
Total|,... 2,000 |so-08ce.. 2: sees cee -7 eee beeo. bee 33-5, eee 103, 440 
The following table gives a summary of the trade classification 
and the percentage of the total number in each class: 
SuMMARY OF TRADE CLASSIFICATION AND PERCENTAGE IN EacH CLASS OF THE 
' Fur-Seau Sxins Sorp at Sr. Lours, Ocr. 7, 1918. 
Number |} Percent- 
in class. age. 
Trade classification. 
30 1.50 
283 14.15 
3 apie 460 23. 00 
THALEO= coc = coedewes a's Soeeeee ease ee ee eos eer eteeeooeaeee tate eeeoaes aeseers 712 35. 60 
EGRICEINIS. =: 20 2 oe cece Sg ed ho an case xo Stable cto ae a ee ae 422 21.10 
Simallmoditwis.. 2/28 Js5.8 2 Seceece ees ohne co a6 Looe ne eee eee eee eee 93 4.65 
TOGA. wie beens Ca De eee ee Ss ces ake eee ae eee eee 2,000 100. 00 
