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FISHERY INDUSTRIES. AY 
AVERAGE ANNUAL Prick PER Case or Forty-ricut 1-Pounp Cans or SALMon, 
1906 ro 1916. 
Product. 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 
Coho, or silver ..-..--.-.3 (abideise $3. 63 |$3.91 [$3.98 |$4.07 |$4.89 [$5.67 |$4. 44 5 |$4.39 |$4.31 | $5.34 
Chiumiy Or kettip: cst ss-.5.-.--.5 2.87 | 2.97 | 2.53 | 2.28 | 3.04 | 3.72 | 2.37 | 2.21 | 3.37 | 2.59] 3.34 
Humpback, or pink..........--... 3.00 | 3.16 | 2.69 | 2.40 | 3.15 | 3.94 | 2.55 | 2.58 | 3.50 | 2.78 | 3.64 
King, Orisprimes - 022-52. st 55-4 - 3.78 | 4.18 | 4.20 | 4.32 | 5.34 | 6.48 | 5.37 |} 4.04 | 5.01 | 4.638] 5.36 
RGdy OR SGCKOYC. 5. <<. .-.-.-- 50s 3.77 | 4.59 | 4.52 | 4.53 | 5.30 | 6.33 | 5.45 | 4.54 | 5.58 | 5.82] 6.04 
FISHING SEASON. 
It is regarded as a matter of interest to record the beginning and 
end of the fishing season in the canning industry for salmon in certain 
of the more important waters of the various regions of Alaska in the 
year 1916. The dates given in the table were taken from the statis-- 
tical reports made by the canning companies, the earliest one re- 
ported by any company doing much fishing being accepted as an 
opening date, while the closing date was determined by taking the 
day nearest to which major operations ceased. The following table 
conveys this information: 
