PACIFIC SALMON FISHERIES. 187 
showing the comparative charges on 100 cases each of red Alaska and 
pink canned salmon from the time they leave Seattle up to the time 
they reach the hands of wholesalers in South America. This shows 
that the f. o. b. Seattle value of the red salmon was $500 and of the 
ink salmon $280. By the time these goods reached the hands of the 
io de Janeiro wholesalers the red salmon were worth $1,900.07, while 
the pink salmon were worth $1,677.87. At Montevideo, Uruguay, 
the red salmon were worth $1,436.01 and the pink salmon $1,213.81. 
The table is so interesting and instructive that it is reproduced entire 
herewith. 
COMPARATIVE CHARGES ON 100 Cases Eacu or Rep ALASKA AND PINK CANNED 
SALMON FROM SEATTLE, WASH., TO HANDS OF WHOLESALERS IN SOUTH AMERICA. 
Argentina Brazil Chile Ecuador 
(Buenos Aires). | (Rio de Janeiro). (Valparaiso). (Guayaquil) 
Red. Pink. Red. Pink. Red. | Pink. | Red. | Pink, 
F. 0. b. Seattle value..........-. $500.00 |$280.00 | $500.00 | $280.00 |$500.00 |$280.00 |$500.00 | $280.00 
Birappines | SUS Te eee. 3 5.60 5.00 5.00 BOO sevecced|eccaresslaskacscc[euet oe 
HO oe eee ie SS 104.75 | 104.75 114. 50 114.50 | 45.00} 45.00} 45.00 45.00 
Marine insurance, 5 per cent 
MEN rao me secs Cee ceca atencls 6.10 3.90 6.20 4.00 5.50 220) 5.50 3.25 
(Oe ya: ee 615.85 | 393.65 625.7 403.50 | 550.50 | 328.25 | 550.50 | 328.25 
Consular fees in United States. 2.00 2.00 S325 SEB) 5.25 4.25 | 22.35 | 14.00 
MOBSTOMS OUEY.: <cc--Accteidcmceiec 519.56 | 519.56 | 1,138.78 | 1,138.78 | 160.46 | 160.46 | 345.37 | 234.37 
JIE Ce ee 2.12 Bole 6.47 (ibe fal ALS Se SH | is Oe ee | eho dese 
Storage in customhouse 2. 41 2.41 33.90 33.90 5.35 rely tea el Kes ee ata 
Handling in customhouse...... 7.24 | OREO Ee ake Sone 2.51 75t2 aee | eee a 
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Intemal-revenus tax <. . 5.955.626. oo Ses ate S 2e 7.77 UCL Vil enstecicete| eacis cle e d| see aoe |b ee ee 
Ort ia Sse oe tes Te aes lee bce EE Anos 57.20 MAO Wace bieetorete | bios ciate orale een a SE 
Customs brokerage............. 12.74 1 Ch eS SS Dee ee Bee Ee to 15 Teak Ou lee cote eg 
Wharfage, lighterage, cartage... 7.64 7.64 26.90 26.90 3.65 3.65 | 19.30 | 19.30 
Value ex customhouse. ........| 1,171.05 | 948.85 | 1,900.07 | 1,677.87 | 736.30 | 513.05 | 937.52 706. 92 
Paraguay Peru Uruguay Venezuela 
(Asuncion). (Callao). (Montevideo). (La Guayra). 
Red. | Pink. | Red. Pink. Red. Pink. Red. | Pink. 
F. o. b. Seattle value....... «---/$500.00 /$280.00 |$500.00 | $280.00 | $500.00 | $280.00 |$500.00 | $280.00 
BIEPED ONE alo cok ps ile mala -)n seis oe 5.00 [eC Val ese eee nce eee 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 
152) Ff) eee oan e ae eee ope 134.75 | 184.75 | 37.50 37.50 104. 75 104.75 54. 60 54.60 
Marine insurance, 5 per cent 
Pe Berns ee wee wii SSeS 9.60 6.30 5.40 3.20 6.10 3.90 5.60 3.40 
qa valiets..3.5-226-sisece0% 649.35 | 426.05 | 542.90 320.7 615.85 393.65 | 565.20 | 343.00 
Consular fees in United States..| 2.00 2.00 5.75 3.45 1.05 1.05 | 12.85 12. 85 
GRRLOMIS ONULY:<.2\- os. ceemec eae | 308.25 | 308.25 | 275.86 275. 86 779. 30 779.30 | 238.96 | 238.06 
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MISCOMIS|DIGKEraPe.<.2 - 2 Be elie wcle eclinve stein anc 4.86 4.86 15. 50 15. 50 5.00 2.80 
Wharfage, lighterage, cartage...) 6.33 6.33 | 15.69 15.69 6.61 6.61 | 12.82 12. 82 
Value ex customhouse......... 966.30 | 743.00 | 845.64 621.14 | 1,436.01 | 1,213.81 | 836.18 611.40 
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The following table shows in summarized form the yearly exports 
of domestic canned salmon and the countries to which exported for 
the years 1900 to 1915, inclusive, and in detailed form for the years 
1916 to 1918, inclusive: 
