Comparative statement of assortment, weight, and prices realized on Alaska sealskins, 1874 to 1889. 



Catch as 

 per C. H 



receipts. 



75, 526 



98, 980 

 90, 082 

 100, 036 

 99, 766 

 99, 922 

 75, 076 



99,942 



99, 902 



99, 872 

 99, 940 

 100, 000 



100,000 



Aver- 

 a . g t. 



lb:, 

 9 3/4 



A verage 



£rice m 

 oudon. 



■r.o/9 



50/0 



•65/- 



55/3 

 *55/6 

 55/11 

 *42/6 

 42/7 

 •8*78 

 34/10 

 •35/— 

 35/— 

 '88/— 

 33/1 



&36/- 



£41/10 



•43/- 

 43/8 



•67/6 

 67/11 



•73/6 

 72/4 



•84/ 

 84/4 



•86/— 

 85/11 



•93/- 

 93/— 



•88 



85/1 



•82/- 



82/1 

 •70/6 



70/11 

 •54 6 



54/5 

 •56/- 



B6/U 

 •82/6 



82/7 

 "83/6 



83/4 

 *56/— 



55/11 



18/ 



S8/8 

 •38/3 



88/ 



58/8 



56/8 

 •60/— 



60 10 



69 : 



68/ 



•78/- 

 77/8 



Pieces. Wght. Price. 



Sound • 



riiiiu-y 



Ex. I'ge middlings. 



Pieces. Wght. Price. 



19 8 



15 7 

 18 10 



16 3 



Middlings. 



Pieces. Wght. Price. Pieces. Wght. Price 



5V6 

 51/- 



1,119 

 1, 018 

 1,563 

 974 

 1,038 

 1,537 



16 3 

 13 10 



11 7 

 11 11 



11 14 



12 3 

 12 4 

 12 14 

 12 10 



12 14J 

 17 5 



13 6» 

 13 10 

 13 14 

 14 



12 11 



13 9 



11 15 



12 9 



14 15 



15 — 



14 » 



15 5 



14 4 



15 — 



5/79 



59/4 



69/4 



57/- 



53/8 



50/— 



49/2 



54/— 



73/7 



87/3 



106/2 



118 - 



116/10 



125/— 



113/5 



116/11 



92/9 



94/9 



104/10 



100,7 



87/3 



70/ 



8,027 

 9,374 

 9, 491 

 14, 979 

 4,563 



15, 854 

 3,656 



17, 311 

 5,198 



12,254 

 2,758 

 9,070 

 2,355 

 8,486 

 2,505 

 6,501 

 553 

 2,308 



16, 658 

 3,989 

 2,890 

 9,636 

 8,950 

 9.302 



10 3 

 9 7 



8 12 



S 11 



8 10J 

 8 10J 

 8 13 

 8 14 



8 15 



9 1 

 9 2 

 9 3 

 9 4 

 8 14 

 8 13 



8 11 

 10 1 

 10 4 



9 15 

 10 



55/6 

 62/1 

 69/4 

 53/4 

 46/1 

 42/8 

 40/9 

 47/7 

 71/- 

 82/4 

 96/4 

 103/3 

 100/7 

 95/6 

 96/1 

 90/4 

 80/— 

 87/10 



76/- 

 59/1 

 67/6 

 71 2 

 77/3 

 78/6 

 83/6 

 113/8 



Pieces. Wght. Price 



13,877 

 8,904 



13, 799 

 9,018 



13, 298 

 9,198 

 9,451 



10, 822 



20, 479 

 5, 551 



16,396 

 4,484 



15, 970 

 3, 922 



14, 688 

 4,065 



14, 147 

 3,778 



15,917 

 1,075 

 5,852 



27, 154 

 7.113 

 5,000 



21, 696 



23,138 



18. 302 



11,082 



8 7 

 7 11 



7 3 

 7 5 

 7 7J 

 7 10 

 7 9 

 7 11 

 7 12J 

 7 10 

 7 11 

 7 13 

 7 14 

 7 14 

 7 8 

 7 8 

 7 5 

 7 8 



7 8 



8 3 



57/7 

 63/9 

 61/- 

 45/4 

 37/5 

 35/1 

 33/10 

 41/8 

 70/8 

 79/9 

 87/2 

 93/7 



66/7 

 71/6 

 95/2 

 96/3 

 71/6 

 61/2 

 45/8 

 55/ 

 60/ 

 69/6 

 73/ 

 67/3 

 89/10 



87/— 



Pieces. Wght. Price 



14, 099 

 10, 36 

 17, 499 



8,372 

 13, 706 



9,892 



6,893 



8,895 

 19,859 



6,180 

 21, 029 



6,523 

 17,247 



4,327 

 21, 762 



5,629 

 23, 926 



5,938 

 19, 182 



5,155 

 24, 467 



1,649 



8,311 

 20, 194 



5,190 



5,596 

 22, 405 

 35. 585 



7 6 

 6 12 



6 9 

 6 5 

 6 5 

 6 7 

 6 7J 

 6 9 

 6 12J 

 6 4 

 6 124 

 6 14 

 6 14 

 6 15 

 6 154 

 6 14 



7 1 

 7 6 

 6 15 

 7 



6 13 



7 1 



50/1 

 56/— 

 51/8 

 35/7 

 32/1 

 29/11 

 28/11 



80/4 

 83 10 



83/3 

 65/5 

 46/6 

 47/1 

 79/1 

 70/3 

 52/1 

 46/6 

 35/2 

 51/6 

 55/1 

 07/- 

 68/— 

 51/3 

 75/4 



Pieces. Wght. Price. 



11,259 

 9,418 



15, 668 

 6,599 



11,911 

 9,025 

 2,810 

 6,538 



12,544 

 7,130 



14, 744 

 7,737 



16, 543 

 3,632 



22, 139 

 5,682 



20, 510 

 5,252 



13, 379 

 2,432 



21, 693 

 1,268 

 6,004 

 9,392 

 1, j84 

 3,514 



11, 306 



24,826 



29, 242 



33, 811 



5 10 

 5 8 

 5 12 

 5 13 



5 15 



6 — 

 5 13i 

 5 15 

 5 14 



5 14 



6 2 

 6 2 

 5 14J 

 5 15 

 5 11 

 5 14 



5 13 



6 6 

 6 7 



41/4 

 43/2 

 28/3 

 25/10 

 26/7 

 27/1 

 34/9 

 56/11 

 56/4 



61/9 

 50/5 

 35/9 

 36/— 

 66/5 

 61/8 

 44/6 

 40/2 

 28/7 

 50/6 

 50/3 

 64/— 

 67/6 

 43,6 



Middlings and smalls 



Pieces. Wght. Price. 



6,492 

 2,875 

 2,691 

 4,824 

 1,146 

 1,647 

 3,949 

 4,593 

 5,252 

 2,027 

 4,623 

 1,240 

 10, 783 

 2,340 

 5,577 

 1,490 

 5,300 

 1,411 

 2,223 

 1,104 

 1,794 

 172 

 282 

 4,094 

 1,196 



2,254 

 2. 313 



11 14 

 .11 10 



9 11 



9 10 

 9 11 

 9 13 



9 14 

 10 7 

 10 4 

 10 5 

 10 6 

 10 7 

 10 8 



10 10 



11 15J 



11 4 

 10 7 

 10 7 



10 2 



10 9 



10 8 



12 3 

 12 — 



11 15 



12 2 



11 14 



12 6 



55/8 

 67/11 

 73/3 

 54/10 

 51/9 

 48/2 

 48/5 

 57/9 

 83/10 

 89/3 

 109/1 

 119/2 

 114/11 

 98/8 

 110/9 

 111/ 

 85/5 

 92/8 

 112/3 

 115/11 

 106/10 

 103/— 

 57/- 

 78/- 

 79/— 

 81/— 



Yearlings. 



Pieces. Wght. Price 



867 

 2,405 

 4,464 

 3,992 



5 1 

 5 1 



4 15 



5 3 

 5 2 

 5 11 

 5 10 

 5 7 

 5 

 5 4 

 5 5 



Damaged skins. 



31/1 



31/6 



50/8 



54/- 



39/8 



33/ 



27/— 



48/- 



62/— 

 62/3 

 41/6 

 61/7 



51/6 



4,565 

 3, 7311 

 2,975 

 2,967 

 2, 674 

 1,792 

 2,386 

 1,949 

 2,242 



1,148 

 2, 503 



1,8 

 1,387 

 2,175 

 1,637 

 2,346 

 2,688 

 1,117 

 505 



1,028 

 2,277 

 3,750 



1,721 

 1,937 



2,129 w 

 dressed be- 

 forethesale 



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NOTE.— Tbn upper figures [those preceded by an asterisk | in the column of "Average price in London " are from preliminary telegraphic reports, while the lower ( 

 [Notb.— Twelve additional columns showing percentages and based o*n the foregoing tables have been omitted for the sake of brevity.] 



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represent, respectively, the actual average price as ascertained from I 



