REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. [210] 

 MACKEREL INDUSTRY OF BOSTON, MASS. 



Statement VI. — Showing the number of barrels of pickled mackerel received in Boston 

 from home and foreign ports, from 1877 to 1881, as reported to the Boston Fish Bureau. 



[Compiled from annual reports of Boston Fish Bureau.] 



January 



February 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August 



September 



October 



November 



December 



Catch of Boston 

 fleet 



1877. 



ft ft 



Total 



Grand total. 



ft a 



272 

 371 

 842 



740 

 ii77 

 299 

 774 

 472 

 533 

 025 

 039 

 137 



(20, 139) 



55, 668 86, 356 [ 64, 339 78, 



480 

 1, 132 



1, 555 



50 



2, 100" 



5,037 



5,341 



21, 495 



12, 109 



15, 092 



9, 383 



4,405 



n142, 024 



143, 028 



1879. 



0-g 



ft p. 



611 



1,417 

 3, 8B8 

 1,600 

 1,183 

 2, 843 



1, 505 

 5,158 

 5, 035 

 4,934 



2, 425 

 3,233 



49, 413 



S2 



1,484 

 1,490 

 4, 577 

 1,878 

 95 

 779 

 6, 450 



12, 290 



13, 878 

 ■jr., 600 

 12, 180 



3, 512 



1880. 



ftp. 



117 

 709 

 331 



184 

 945 

 1,079 

 4,166 

 10, 158 

 9,412 

 4, 934 

 2. 425 

 1,701 



54, 002 



83, 231 I 84, 213 ! 90, 763 105, 730 



3,576 



3, 947 



2, 012 



138 



178 



6,283 



8,222 



14, 891 



19, 713 



30, 033 



11, 532 



5, 205 



167, 444 



196,493 



MS. 



211 



1,202 



3,252 



464 



2, 161 



3,269 



10, 943 



12, 678 



20, 868 



10, 391 



6, 574 



1, 640 



69, 669 



bOto 



1,179 

 2,065 

 7,269 

 4, 482 

 1,725 



2, 366 

 5,766 



3, 931 

 12, 902 

 11, 550 



5,356 

 3,259 



143, 319 61, 850 



205, 172 



*New. 



PRICE OF MACKEREL IN MASSACHUSETTS. 



Statement VII. — Showing the price per barrel of each grade of pickled mackerel in th 

 first week of September, from 1830 to 1881. 



[Compiled from the tiles of the Gloucester Telegraph and the Cape Ann Advertiser.] 



