THIRTY-SEVENTH BIENNIAL REPORT 



103 



PRODUCTION OF SARDINE PLANTS 

 August 1, 1940. to March 31, 1941 



District 



San Francisco- 



Monterey 



San Pedro 



San Diego 



Totals ----- 



Add cannery overage used for meal and oil. 



Total tons received for canning purposes - 



Sardines 



received, 



tons 



117,817 



165,145 



170,559 



1,188 



454,709 



Used for 



canning, 



tons 



14,423 



60,991 



80,351 



19 



1155,784 

 70,404 



226,188 



Cannery 

 fish overage 

 used for 

 meal and 

 oil, tons 



6,849 



28,601 



34,952 



2 



70,404 



Used for 



meal and 



oil under 



permit, 



tons 



95,667 



75,519 



51,234 



1,167 



223,587 



I The law requires that 13' . cases of 1-lb. oval cans be canned from each ton of sardines received for canning pur- 

 poses, but in caTcXting the amount of fish actually used in canning, a basis of 20 cases per ton is used. 



District 



San Francisco 



Monterey 



San Pedro -.- 

 San Diego. -- 

 Totals— 



Cannery 

 offal, tons 



7,213 



30,495 



40,179 



9 



77,896 



1-lb. ovals 

 packed, 



cases 



168,700 

 622,219 

 672,780 



1,463,699 



Other 

 size cans 

 packed, 



cases 



130,784 



650,672 



947,796 



452 



1,729,704 



Other 



size cans 



reduced to 



equivalent 



of 1-lb. 

 ovals, cases 



119,713 



597,627 



934,975 



452 



1,652,767 



Cases, 

 per ton 



13.5 

 13.6 

 13.9 

 21.5 



District 



San Francisco. 



Monterey 



San Pedro 



San Diego 



Totals--. 



Sardine 

 meal, tons 



20,541 



25,805 



24,560 



216 



71,122 



Ratio 

 per ton 

 of meal 



5.3 

 5.2 

 5.1 

 5.4 



Sardine 



oil, 

 gallons 



4,809,853 



5,197.570 



2,369,300 



21,587 



12,398,310 



Gallons of 

 oil per ton 



of fish 

 and offal 





43.8 

 38.6 

 18.7 

 18.3 



District 



Reduction 



permits 



issued, 



tons 



San Francisco 



Monterey 



San Pedro 



San Diego — 



Totals... 



160,000 

 90,000 

 80,000 

 20,000 



Unused 



reduction 



permit 



tonnage 



cancelled, 



tons 



350,000 



64,333 

 14,481 

 28.766 

 18,833 



126,413 



2 878 tons for pet food. 



3 34 tons for salting. 



* 4,022 tons for pet food. 



5 4,900 tons pet food. 34 tons for salting. 



Used 

 for other 

 purposes. 



tons 



2878 



334 



H,022 



54,934 



