THIRTY-FIRST BIENNIAL REPORT 



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COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF SARDINE CANNERY PRODUCTION. SEASONS 1923-29 AND 1929-30 



Monterey District 



Season 

 1928-29 



Season 

 1929-30 



Tons fish received 131,859 



Tons fish used for canning 81,773 



Tons fish used for meal - 49,635 



Tonsoffa!... 27,267 



Cases 1-lb. ovals packed ._ 1,520,192 



Cases other sizes packed 133,594 



Other sizes equivalent to cases of 1-lb. ovals 115,6ti4 



Meal, tons 13,782 



Oil, gallons. ; 2,938,579 



Tons fish used for other purposes 1 12,764 



180,089 



108,674 



71,351 



36,237 



!,004,044 



167,036 



169,462 



18,953 



1,362,002 



24,508 



Increase 

 1929-30 



48,230 

 26,901 

 21,716 



8,970 



483,852 



33,442 



53,798 



5,171 



1,423,423 



11,744 



Percentage 

 increase 



36.6 

 32.9 

 43.7 

 32.9 

 31.8 

 25.0 

 46.5 

 37 5 

 48 4 

 92.0 



San Pedro District 



hea.son 

 1928-29 



Season 

 1929-30 



Ton.? fish received 



Tons fish used for canning .- 



Tons fish used for meal 



Tons offal 



Ca.ses l-lli. oval.i packed 



Cases other sizes packed 



Other sires cjuivalent to ca.ses of 1-lb. ovals. 



Meal, tons 



Oil, gallons 



Tons fish used for other purposes 



119, 



65, 



53, 



21, 



1,140, 



166, 



173, 



14, 



2,178, 



180 

 702 

 478 

 901 

 488 

 039 

 540 

 802 

 815 

 964 



140,432 



97,602 



42,830 



32,.532 



,493,615 



461.535 



458,416 



16,258 



,986,704 



Increase 

 1929-30 



21,252 



31,900 

 •10,648 



10.631 



3.53,127 



295,496 



284,876 



1,456 



•192,111 



•2,964 



Percentage 

 inorea.-e 



17 8 



48 5 



•19 8 



48 5 



30 9 



178 



164 1 



9 8 



•8 8 



•100 



•Def-rease. 



SARDINE CATCH IN TONS BY MONTHS DURING SEASON 1929-30 



CASE P.ACK OF 1-Lb. OVALS BY MONTHS DURING SEASON 1929-30 



August, 1929.. 



September 



October 



November 



December 



January, 1930. 



February 



March 



Monterey 



and Northern 



California 



San Pedro 



298,658 

 235,842 

 416,289 

 288,200 

 233,126 

 299,971 

 231,958 



Totals. 



2,004,044 



13—81166 



325,269 

 317,277 

 245,956 

 302,481 

 302,632 



1,493,615 



San Diego 



280 



960 

 5,364 

 9,947 



16,551 



