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REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. 
Table shuwing by species the salmon pack of the Columbia River from 1889 to 1892. 
1889. 1890. 1891. 1892. 
States and species. |— = 
| Cases. Value. Cases. Value. Cases. | Value. Cases. | Value. 
Oregon: 
Chinook... ....:.-=- | 140, 741 $844,446 | 196,414 |$1, 138, 787 | 222,963 $1, 279, 092 | 214,631 | $1, 244, 500 
Blueback ..-.-.-- 15, 979 90, 628 53, 851 268, 104 10, 859 58, 816 51, 106 287, 984 | 
Steelhead. -...-.--- 11, 692 49, 899 26, 608 106, 482 | 15, 584 62,236 | 45, 403 181, 612 
Silyer: 2120: 25 pee eee ne ae eae eee a se EQHUDO ast Sc Sooeene alls .ocoekse cis 4,176 20, 880 | 
Lotaliececteee 168, 412 984, 973 276, 373 | 1,513, 323 249, 406 | 1, 400, 144 | 315, 316 1, 734, 976 
Washington : i | 3 
Chinookeeeeenee. 125, 956 755, 736 | 139,190 807, 300 | 130, 944 759, 474 | 129, 636 751, 888 
Blueback ..--.-.. 1, 818 10, 423 3, 994 21, 965 4, 623 25, 426 15, 441 84, 925 
Steelhead.-....... 13, 699 58, 688 16, 217 64,868 | 138,980 55,920 | 26,945 107, 280 
Silver: dJjscee- 5-52 Seep Shes [beeen ce cee Sedat. one Bete oelee.cees Benen 8 Geeleecsaceee tne |e seen Ce eee 
otal sas cre 141, 473 824, 847 | 159, 401 894, 1383 | 149, 547 840, 820 | 172, 022. 944, 093 
Total for river: = E aoe fem $ 
Cinnock2) 32: | 266, 697 | 1, 600, 182 | 335, 604 | 1,946, 087 | 353,907 | 2, 038, 566 | 344, 267 1, 996, 388 
iBluebaceaesae-e ALAN AS) 101, 051 57, 345 290, 069 15, 482 84, 242 66, 547 372, 909 
Steelhead........ 25, 391 108, 587 42, 825 171, 300 | 29, 564 118,156 | 72,348 288, 892 
SU VOT rae tae w occ te wrerets Siete |e wiaje bre! coal are vs ee a ll aoetten steele ee | eee ee Clee | eee a ei 4,176 20, 880 
—- — | —- | -— —— | ——-_— | ——- 
aRotealler ace ee | 309, 885 | 1, 809, 820 | 435,774 | 2,407,456 | 398, 953 | 2, 240, 964 | 487, 338 2, 679, 069 
In 1893 the pack of chinook salmon amounted to 290,000 cases. 
Table showing by months the number and weight of each species of salmon utilized for 
canning purposes on the Columbia River in 1889, 1890, 1891, and 1892. 
Years and | 
months. 
Total . 
atlyese es | 
August 
Total - 
Total . 
Chinook. Blueback. Steelhead. | Silver, Total. 
No.of | Gross | No.of | Gross No. of | Gross ‘No.of) Gross | No.of Gross 
fish. | weight. | fish. | weight.| fish. | weight.| fish. |weight.) fish. | weight. ~ 
| 
Pounds. Pounds. Pounds. | Pounds Pounds. 
89,266 | 2,231,650 36,676| 183,380| 9,408| 94,080 |.......|.....--. 135,350] 2,509,110 
156,117 | 3,902'925 | 76,517| 382:585| 14,709| 147/090|.......|........ 247,343 4'432,600 
168,959 | 4'293'975 | 92,453| 412:265| 62,695| 626.950|......_|........ 314.107 | 5,263,190 
301,254 | 7,535'350| 36,717| 183,585| 76,166| 761,660 |.......|.-....-. 414.137] 81480,595 
.| 715,596 17,893,900 | 232,363 |1,161,815 | 162,978 |1,629,780 |.......|....... ‘1,110,937 | 20,685,495 
32,727| 818,175] 63,180} 315,900| 11,005} 110,050|.......!..-....- 106,912) 1,244,125 
236.776 | 5,919,400 | 202,580 |1,012,900 | 22/983 229/830 |....... lee 5 sec 462,339 | 7,162,130 
252,754] 6,318,850 | 297,234 |1.486,170 | 87,567 875,670 ....... ea es 637,555 | 8,680,690 
357,183 | 8,932,575 | 150,299 | '751,495 | 139,596 1,395,960 |.......|........ 647,078 | 11,080,030 
13,941 | 348,525] 22,107) 110,535 | 15,535 | "155,350 '2....../220.022. 51,583| 614,410 
893,381 |22,337,525 | 735,400 [3,677,000 | 276,686 2,766,860 |...... ieiners 1,905,467 | 28,781,385 
82,413 | 2,060,325! 17,437| 87,185] 5,178| 51,780|....-..|..-.---- 105,028 2,199,290 
184/090 | 4.502250 55,229] 9761145| 13,314| 133/140|.......|........ 252,633) 4.911.535 
223.964 | 5,599,100! 83,743| 418,715| 52,676| 526,760|.......|.-...... 360,383 | 6,544,575 
398,247 | 9,956,175 | 32'389| 161,945| 97'900| 979,000|.......|........ 528,536 | 11,097,120 
58,670 | 146,750, 3,701| 18,505, 21,286) 212,860).......|.......- 83,657 | 1,698,115 
947,384 |23,584,600 | 192,499 | 962,495 | 190,354 1,903,540 |._.__.- apnea 1,330,237 | 26,450,635. 
=< — = = | — a a | 
55,021 | 1,375,525 | 86,449| 432,945] 10,503| 105,030|.......|......-. | 151,973 1,912,800 
187,492 | 4'687,300 | 308,946 |1,544.730| 32,795| 3279950 |.......|........ | 5291233 | 6,559,980 
239/498 | 5,987,450 | 330,558 |1,652,790 | 141,194 1,411,940 |.......|........ | 711,250] 910521180 
343,421 | 8'585,525 | 128/043 | 640,215 | 199,333 1,993,330 |.......|........ 670.797 | 11,219,070 
84,124 | 2/103,100| 191110] 95,550) 52,991| '529'910|.......|........ 156,225 | 2)728)560 
Pe Ieee eo 11,293 112/930 | 19,489 | 136,423| 30,782] "2491353 
FN oe se pale ee 22'629 | 226/290 | 33/966 | 237,762| 56,595| 464/052 
909,556 [22,738,900 | 873,106 /4,365,530 | 470,738 4,707,380 | 58,455 "374,185 |2,306,855 | 32,185,995 
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