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The following table represents approximately the quantity and value 
of all of the important fish and other water products entering into the 
| fresh-fish trade of San Francisco. 
Most of the products named may 
be found in the market at all seasons, selling at prices that are within 
‘the reach of all classes. 
Table showing the extent of the fresh-Jish trade of San Francisco in 
Attention may be specially drawn to the 
figures for shad, striped bass, catfish, and carp, fishes which have 
been introduced from the east. 
1890, 1891, and 1892. 
1890. 1891. | 1892. 
Species. : | Se : 
Crewe Retail . | Retail nee Retail 
Quantity. value, | Quantity. | Shey Quantity. SG. 
Fish: 4 | 
Anchovies .....pounds.. 135, 000 $5, 400 145, 000 | $4, 350 150, 215 $3, 755 
marracuda.--- =.= dos. 120, 000 10, 800 150, 000 | 12, 000 75, 000 6, 750 
inmost ices ee do. 95, 000 5, 700 110, 000 6, 600 95, 000 10, 450 
RI eneale a ='ai= winietel~ do.. 75, 000 3, 000 90, 000 2,700 | 75, 000 1, 875 
Matnshin ti. 2.boses. do 10, 000 900 20, 000 | 1,400 | 25, 000 1, 500 
Cultus-cod .....--- domes 150, 000 | 10, 500 190, 000 | 11,400} 200, 000 10, 000 
Flatfish and flounders, | | 
TORR Yane ses, Sopseaseee 1, 415, 959 118, 176 1, 341, 038 80,462 | 1, 657, 208 66, 288 
Herring -.------ pounds 2, 000, 000 60,000 | 2, 400, 000 48,000 | 3,000, 000 30, 000 
PTA KG noc siesraes es <2 do. - 100, 000 1, 000 90, 000 900 | 85, 000 850 
Horse-mackerel - ..do-. - 75, 000 6, 000 . 40, 000 3, 600 | 15, 000 1, 200 
Gh) ees doz. = 40, 000 2, 400 25, 000 2, 450 40, 000 2, 000 
Mackerel......---- do... 20, 000 2, 600 15, 000 2,100 | 10, 000 1, 500 
LULA aS See Gass 25, 000 1, 500 22, 000 1, 320 | 20, 000 1, 200 
Perch, fresh-water.do. .-. 150, 000 15, 000 100, 000 7, 000 40, 000 3, 200 
Perch, salt-water ..do.... 250, 000 20, 000 200, 000 10, 000- 200, 000 8, 000 
Rocktish ........-. do....| 1,797, 482 143,798 | 1,024, 619 71,723 | 1,421, 489 71, 074 
PMO as. 2 25 4c kLe doze 2, 125, 000 136, 500 2, 065, 000 129, 750 | 2,919, 848 143, 061 
MATGINES ...-c----s do. -- 500, 000 10, 000 200, 000 6, 000 103, 130 4,125 
BEMIDRSAC2 55525425 do 275, 000 19, 250 325, 000 16, 250 100, 000 7, 000 
Striped bass...---- do... 5, 000 1, 000 | 25, 000 3; 750 50, 000 6, 250 
BSCS Suse at cones dar. 300, 000 12,000 600, 000 18, 000 | 500, 000 12, 500 
PHCALOR) can\- ccs < <= do. - 50, 000 2,500 | 80, 000 1, 200 40, 000 800 
Sai hh ee eee do 900, 000 63, 000 1, 000, 000 70, 000 700, 000 42, 000 
Sturgeon ......-..-- do.. 587, 625 29, 381 715, 795 35, 789 765, 297 34, 438 
SHCKGNS soe cease. do... 175, 000 5, 250 160, 000 4,800 | 140, 000 4, 200 
MGMOCOE 2. so soe). do.. 8, 000 800 15, 000 1, 200 25, 000 1,500 
JOT Re oe eee Ole.) 25, 000 5; 000 20, 000 4,000 18, 000 3, 600 
Miscellaneous. .... do 31, 160 6, 230 35, 100 5, 905 52, 930 9, 102 
(UstGW oesconade ase eee 11, 440, 221 692, 685 | 11, 153, 552 562, 649 | 12, 523, 117 488, 218 
| Mollusks, crustaceans, ete. : | 
Oysters .--..--- bushels. . 1515825: | 592, 137 158, 130 618, 455 178, 645 698, 287 
Clams, hard...--- sacks... 1, 000 3, 000 1, 100 3, 300 1, 200 3, 600 
Clams, soft.....-- boxes.. 25, 000 25, 000 30, 000 30, 000 40, 000 40, 000 
Mussels ....-... buckets. . 45, 000 22, 500 50, 000 25, 000 48, 000 24, 000 
Spiny lobsters--pounds . 25, 000 1, 500 20, 000 1, 200 18, 000 1, 080 
EADS clan =: <)>. <5 dozens. . 80, 000 80, 000 90, 000 90, 000 110, 000 99, 000 
Shrimps. ..----- pounds.. 200, 000 12, 000 500, 000 25, 000 775, 000 38, 750 
ESC eee do. . 15, 000 38, 750 10, 000 2,500 5, 000 1, 250 
Squid and octopus.do.... 10, 600 500 8, 000 400 10, 000 500 
errapin..---...<,. dozen. . 1, 400 5, 600 1, 500 6, 000 1, 400 7, 000 
Abalones.......... nose. 1, 400 1, 050 | 1, 200 900 1, 500 i, 15 
i ee pounds 30, 000 1,500 | 25, 000 1, 250 18, 000 900 
BED Rts alanis acc dozen 6, 000 21, 000 6, 000 21, 000 8, 000 28, 000 
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