170 U. S. BUREAU OF FISHERIES. 
OvureuT @ or CANNED SALMON IN ALASKA, 1912 To 1918. 
Product. 1912 1913 1916 1917 Total. 
Coho, or silver: Cases. Cases, Cases. Cases, Cases, 
y pound fateoeee- 2,719 3, 587 13,145 30, 412 82, 780 
1-pound flat...... 17 266 8, 191 362 24, 245 
1-pound tall...... 163, 462- 71, 926 240; 573 | 162, 457 1, 090; 431 
Total:ch costae 166, 198 75,779 261,909 | 193,231 | 218,958 | 1,197, 406 
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Chum, or keta: 
4-pound Aateose ce 2, 795 985 1, 423 26, 760 3, 559 35, 895 
Jepoundiiiateasees|sccenoee ce 2,619 Ui eeonotere 2 530 2 996 14, 030 
1-pound tall...... 661, 838 287) 314 722, 692 877, 457 |1, 358, 405 | 5, 045, 263 
Total..........| 664,633 | 290,918 724,115 | 906,747 |1,364, 960 | 5,096, 178 
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Humpback, or pink: 
3-pound flat...... 13, 712 20, 822 41, 491 91, 403 63, 557 237, 413 
t=pormdstiat ares pentose 3, 258 14, 796 6,014 20; 215 57, 077 
1-pound tall...... 1, 266, 426 |1, 348) 801 ils 681, 506 |2, 199, 559 |2, 355, 182 |11, 698, 817 
Totalaaasse sees 1, 280, 138 |1,372, 881 1, 737, 798 |2, 296,976 |2, 438, 954 |11, 988, 307 
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one or Spring. 
-pound flat...... 5, 151 1, 585 2,617 12,973 6, 000 33, 873 
itfofapbel WWE woo ce beoaasasbelbosascmee 3, 804 5,133 5, 267 22,763 
1-pound tall...... 38, 166 32, 785 59, 452 43° 845 37, 959 334) 391 
Total <.ccsosc2| 48,387)... 34/370 65,873 | 61,951] 49,226 | 391,027 
Red, or sockeye: 
t-pound flat 29, 041 81,565 | 124,309} 137,008] 505, 805 
1-pound flat. 11, 735 86, 395 89) 612 151, 864 533, 366 
1-pound tall 1, 924’ 461 |2, 083, 147 /1, 765, 139 |1, 936, 971 |2, 274° 460 |2, 2447 865 |14, 085, 132 
1}-pound nomi- 
Nl sd alscecsceelooweeeesia's 2, 293 
2-pound nominals 6, 006 
Totalaseeeee 1, 900, 355 11, 965, 237 {2,201,643 |1,932,312 |2, 110,937 |2, 488,381 |2,533, 737 |15, 182, 602 
Grand total. ...|4, 054, 641 |3, 739,185 /4, 056, 653 |4, 500,293 /4,900, 627 |5,947, 286 |6, 605, 835 |33, 804, 520 
AVERAGE ANNUAL PRICE PER CASE OF Forty-E1GgHT 1-POoUND CANS oF ALASKA 
SaLtmMon, 1908 Tro 1918. 
Product. 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 1912 1913 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 
Coho, or silver......... $3.98 | $4.07 | $4.89 | $5.67 | $4.44 | $3.45 | $4.39 | $4.31 | $5.34 | $8.76} $9.15 
Chum, or keta......... 2. 53 2.28 | 3.04 3. 72 2.37 2.21 3.00 2. 59 3. 34 6.14 6. 27 
Humpback, or pink... 2.69 2. 40 3.15 3.94 2.55 2.58 3. 50 2.78 | 3.64 6. 44 6. 58 
King, or spring........ 4.20| 4.32] 5.34] 6.48] 5.37] 4.04] 5.01] 4.63] 5.36] 10.40] 9.85 
Red, or sockeye.......| 4.52) 4.53 | 5.30] 6.33 | 5.45) 4.54] 5.58] 5.82] 6.04] 9.48 9. 44 
a The number of cases shown has been put upon the common basis of forty-eight 1-pound cans per case. 
b From “ Alaska Fisheries and Fur Industries in 1918,” p. 49, by Ward T. Bower. Appendix VII, Re- 
port, U. S. Commissioner of Fisheries, 1918. Washington, 1919. 
