D.B.S. MEMORANDUM. Dominion Bateau of Statistics, Ottawa, Canada JUL PROPERTY OF THE L I B R A R Y COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS FISH JANUARY 1952

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1 D.B.S. MEMORANDUM Dominion Bateau of Statistics, Ottawa, Canada Vol. 35, No. 1 DOM}NON BUREAU OF STATISTICS JUL PROPERTY OF THE L I B R A R Y Price $2 a year COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS OF FISH JANUARY 1952 Prepared in Fisheries Section INDUSTRY AND MERCHANDISING DIVISION OTTAWA EDMOND CLOUTIER. C.M.G.. GA.. D.S.P. KINGS PRINTER AND CONTROLLER OF STATIONERY 1952

2 COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS OF FISH - JANUARY ALL FISH Stocks of all frozen fish in Canada amounted to 44,075,000 lb. on January ]., 1952, of which 42,119,000 lb. were frozen fresh and 1,956,000 lb. frozen smoked. In these figures estimates of 905,000 lb. frozen fresh and 130,000 lb. frozen smoked are included for firms failing to report on time. These holdings are lower by 6,312,000 lb. frozen fresh, and by 257,000 lb. frozen smoked than those at December 1, Compared with January 1, 1951, figures they are lower by 2,463,000 lb. frozen fresh and 768,000 lb. frozen smoked. There was an "outof storage movement for all classifications of 6.6 million pounds as compared with a similar movement of 7.7 million pounds during December, SEA FISH - COD Stocks of frozen cod, not including estimates for late firms, were ,000 lb., consisting of 3, lb. frozen fresh and 933,000 lb. frozen smoked. The apparent net decrease during December was 2.3 million lb. as compared with a similar movement of 2,3 million lb. during December, The quantity reported as having been frozen during December was 1,255,000 lb., but no estimate is made for firms failing to report on time. HADDOCK Stocks of frozen haddock, not including estimates for late firms, totalled 1,473,000 lb, of which 1,276,000 lb. were frozen fresh and 197,000 lb. frozen smoked. Haddock holdings were 83,000 lb. higher than the stocks on hand last year, but 187,000 lb. lower than last month. There were 435,000 lb. reported as having been frozen during December, SALMON Frozen Balmon stocks at January 1 were 12,535,000 lb. without estimating for late firms, as compared with 12,066,000 lb. last year and 14,230,000 lb. last month. The apparent net decrease during December was 1.7 million pounds as compared with a similar movement of 2.4 million pounds during the same month of Freezings during December were 2,000 lb. SEA HERRING Frozen stocks of herring, including kippers, were reported as being 7,819,000 lb. of which 7,243,000 lb. were fresh and 576,000 smoked. Last year at the same date the combined figure was 10,838,000 lb. This month's figures show an increase of 1.7 million pounds over last month's stocks. The quantity frozen during December was 1,931,000 lb. OTHER SEA FISH Other frozen stocks amounted to 13,158,000 lb., being reported as frozen fresh, 13,052,000 lb, and frozen smoked, 106,000 lb. All other sea fish reported as having been frozen during December totalled 2,036,000 lb. INLAND FISH There were on hand 3,941,000 lb. of inland fish frozen fresh and lb. frozen smoked. There were 70,000 lb. of inland fish frozen during the month of Decenber,1951.

3 Page 2 COLD STORAOE STOCKS - CANADA with cczsparative holdings for last year and last month Cod, Atlantic Cod, Pacific Haddock Rosefish Halibut, Atlantic Pacific Other Flatfish Herring, Atlantic Pacific Mackerel Salmon, Atlantic Chum Coho Pink Spring, Red Round Round Round or Fifleted December 1, 1951 January 1, FRI1IMINARY Revised ,179 2,765 4,216 1,198 1, ,124 1, ,005 7,442 5, ,147 1,325 1,232 4,147 5,063 7,149 3, , , ,720 7,097 6, ,380 3,992 3, ,071 1, Spring, White Steelhead Not Classified TOTAL SAINON... 12,523 14,204 12,032 Shellfish (Lobsters, Clans, Oysters) Other Sea Fish and 4,494 5,365 1,884 37,273 EstImated 890 TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh)... 38,163 43,032 40,942 Blue Pickerel Round or Pickerel (Yeflow Pike) Round or Fil].eted Cisco (Lake Herring) Round or Lake Trout Round or Perch Round or Pike (Jackfish) Round or Sauger Round or Suckers Round or Tullibee Round or 801 1, Whitefish and Pilleted ,123 Other All forms 665 1, , TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh)... 3,956 5,399 3,640 SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) Cod, Atlantic 842 1,150 1,348 Cod, Pacific Fifleted Haddock Salmon Fifleted Sea Herring Goldeye Other ,826 TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) 130 1,956 2,213 2,724 GRAND TOTAL - ALL F014S FRH & SNOEND FTDZEN 44,075 50,644 47,306

4 Pag. 3 COW STORAGE STOC - NEWFOUNDLAND with comparative holdings for last year and last month SECTION 1 - SEA FIH (Frozen Fresh) JANUARY 1, 1952 Decssber 1, 1951 January 1, Revised 1951 Cod, Atlantic ,376 1,726 Cod, Pacific Haddock Roe efish Halibut, Atlantic Pacific Other Flatfish Filletad Herring, Atlantic Round ,073 Pacific Round Mackerel Round or Sairnor,, Atlantic Chza Coho Pink Spring, Red Spring, White Stellhead - - Not Classified TOTAL SALMON ]. 19 Shellfish (Lobsters, Class, Oysters) Other Sea Fish and 1, TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh)... 3,304 4,816 5,076 Blue Pickerel Round or Pickerel (Yellow Pike) Round or Fifleted Cisco (Lake Herring) Round or L&ke Trout Round or Pilleted - - Perch Round or Pike (Jackfish) Round or Sauger Round or - - Suckers Round or Thllibee Round or Whitefish and Other All forms TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) Cod, Atlantic Cod, Pacific Filieted Haddock Salnon - - Sea Herring Goldeye Other TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL FOR}6 FRH & SMOKED F()ZEN...3,327 4,924 5,145

5 Page 4 COLD STORAGE STOC(S - MARITIFS with csparative holdings for last year and last month JANU1.RY l, 1952 Decnber 1, 1951 January 1, PJU~LIYVIARY Rev-ised 1951 Cod, Atlantic Cod, Pacific Haddock Rosefish Halibut, Atlantic Pacific (x) (x) 14 Other Flatfish Fjlleted Herring, Atlantic Round 3,553 4,379 4,861 Pacific Round Mackerel Round or ,700 Salmon, Atlantic Chtun 60 (it) 72 Coho (it) Pink (x) (it) 2 Spring, Red Fifleted Spring, White SteeThead Not Classified TCYAL AI1ON Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) Other Sea Fish and , TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh)... 6,965 8,769 10,227 Blue Pickerel Round or Pickerel (Yellow Pike) Round or Cisco (Lake Herring) Round or Lake Trout Round or (x) (it) - Perch Round or - - Pike (Jackflsh) Round or - - Sauger Round or Suckers Round or Tullibee Round or Whitefish and Fllleted (x) - - Other Al]. forms TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Freeh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) Cod, Atlantic Cod, Pacific Fi1J.eted Haddock Salmon - (x) 4 Sea Herring Goldeye Other TOTAL - SEA AND INlAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) ,063 1,225 1,662 GRAND TOTAL - ALL FORMS FRH & SMOKED F102 8,031 10,003 11,889 (it) Less than three firms reporting this item. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are included in 'Other".

6 Page 5 COLD ST(ItAGE STOCKS - QUEBEC with comparative holdings for last year and last month JALUARY PRELIIIINARY December 1, 1951 Revised January 1, 1951 Cod, Atlantic Cod, Pacific Cx) - 25 Haddock Rosefish Fifleted Halibut, Atlantic Pacific Other Flatfish Fifleted Herring, Atlantic Round Pacific Round Mackerel Round or Sa]non, Atlantic Chum Coho I Pink Spring, Red Spring, White - Cx) - Steelhead (x) - - Not Classified TOTALSALMON Shellfish (Lobsters, Clans, Oysters) Other Sea Fish and ,261 Eetimated 45 TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh)... 1,306 2,156 3,09 Blue Pickerel Round or Cx) - 2 Pickerel Yellow Pike) Round or Cisco (Lake Herring) Round or Cx) - 17 Lake Trout Round or (x) - Perch Round or Cx) - 6 Pike (Jackfish) Round or -. 1 Sauger Round or Suckers Round or Tullibee Round or Whitefish and Other Al]. forms TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) Cod, Atlantic Cod, Pacific Haddock - ( (x) - - Sa]mon Las Herring Goldeye Other TOTAL - SEA AND ISLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL F0R}t FRH & SMOKED FW)ZEN 1,901 2,802 3,785 (9 Lees than three firms reporting this item. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but 'are included in "Other".

7 Page 6 COLD ST.AE STOCKS. ONTARIO with ccnarative holdings for last year and last month JANUARY 1. Deonber], 1951 January 1, Cod, Atlantic Fllleted Cod, Pacific Haddock Rosefish Halibut, Atlantic Pacific Other Flatfish Fifleted Herring, Atlantic Round Pacific Round Mackerel Round or Salmon, Atlantic Chi.a Coho Pink Spring, Rod (x) - Spring, White ee.lneaa Not Classified TOTAL SAI2ON Shellfish (Lobsters, Clama, Oysters) Other Sea Fish and , TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh)... 1,552 1,509 1,661 SECTION 2 - INWD FISH (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel Round or Pickerel (Yellow Pike) Round or Cisco (Lake Herring) Round or Lake Trout Round or Fil].eted Perch Round or Pike (Jackfish) Round or - (x) 4 2 Sauger Round or Suckers Round or Tullibee Round or Whitefish and Fifleted Other All forms TOTAL - IfLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) Cod, Atlantic Filieted Cod, Pacific (x) (x) 6 Haddock Salmon Sea Herring Goldsye Other TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL FOR)'S FRH & S(DD FJZ2i... 2,297 2,236 2,440 (x) Less than three firms reporting this itesi. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are incleded in "Other".

8 Page 7 Jenuary COLD SItRAflE STOC3 - MANITCBA with comparativ, holdings for last year and last month JANUARY December 1, 1951 January- 1, PRU}INARY Revised 1951 Cod, Atlantic Cod, Pacific (x) (x) 26 Haddock (x) (x) 1 FIllet.d Refish Halibut, Atlantic Pacific Other Flatfish (x) (x) 1 Herring, Atlantic Round - (x) 4 Pacific Round (x) - 12 Mackerel Round or (x) x) 4 Salmon, Atlantic Chsn Coho (x) 8 1 Pink Spring, Red Spring, White Steelhead Not Classified TOTALSAL0N Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) Other Sea Fish and Fillcted TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel Round or (x) - - Pickerel (Yellow Pike) Round or Cieco (Lake Herring) Round or (x) - 3 Lake Trout Round or Perch Round or (x) 87 1 Pike (Jackfiah) Round or Sauger Round or Suckers Round or 89 (x) 20 Tuilibee Round or Dres8ed Whitefish and Other All Forms TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh)... 2,87 4, SECTI(! 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) Cod, Atlantic (x) (x) 29 Cod, Pacific (x) (x) Haddock DreBsed (x) 9 3 (x) (x) 18 Salmon Fjlleted (x) (x) 1 Sea Herring (x) 8 25 Goldeye (x) 7 39 Other E5timated TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL FORMS FRH & SMOKED FI)ZEN 3,594 5,294 3,368 X) Less than three firms reporting this item. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are included in "Other"

9 Page 8 COLD STORAGE STOCKS - SASKATtH4AN with csnrative holdings for last year and last month JANUARY December 1, 1951 January 1, PHPMMARY 1951 Cod, Atlantic Fjlleted Cod, Pacific (x) Haddock (x) - - (x) 1 2 Rosefish Halibut, Atlantic Pacific Other Flatfish Fjfleted Cx) 3 30 Herring, Atlantic Round - (x) - Pacific Round (x) - - Mackerel Round or Salmon, Atlantic (x) - - Chum (x) - 38 Coho Pink Cx) (x) - Spring, Red - (x) 2 Spring, White Stee].head Not Classified TOTALSAIYON Shellfish (Lobsters, Clasis, Oysters) Other Sea Fish and TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel Round or (x) - 1 Pickerel (Yellow Pike) Round or (x) 1 1 Fifleted - (x) - Cisco (Lake Herring) Round or Lake Trout Round or (x) 3 Perch Round or (x) 1 - Pike (Jackfish) Round or Sauger Round or Suckers Round or (x) (x) 5 Tullibee Round or Whitefish and Fifleted Other All Forms TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) Cod, Atlantic Cod, Pacific - (x - Fjl].eted - (x) 5 Haddock Salmon - (x) 1 Sea Herring Goldeye Other TOTAL - SEA AND INIJi'D FISH (Frozen Smoked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL FOfM FRH & SNED FRflZ (x) Less than three firms reporting this its. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are included in " Other".

10 Page 9 COLD STORAGE STOCI - ALBTA with cc*nparative holdings for last year and last month JAJUARY 1, 1952 December 1, 1951 January 1, SXTI0N 1 - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) Revised 1951 Cod, Atlantic Cod, Pacific U 9 20 Haddock (x) (x) Hosefish Fj]J.eted Halibut, Atlantic Pacific Other Flatfish Filloted - (x) 2 Herring, Atlantic Round (x) - - Pacific Round - (x) 2 Mackerel Round or Salmon, Atlantic Chum Coho Pink Spring, Red Fjlleted (x) (x) 1 Spring, White - (x) 4 Steelhead (x) (x) - Not Classified TOTALSAIJ1ON She11fih (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) (x) 4 3 Other Sea Fish and TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel Round or Pickerel (Yellow Pike) Round or (x) - - Cisco (Lake Herring) Round or Lake Trout Round or Fifleted Porch Round or (x) (x) 2 Pike (Jackfish) Round or 2 (4 4 Sauger Round or - -. Suckers Round or Tullibee Round or Whitefish and Other - All Forms TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) Cod, Atlantic cod, Pacific Haddock (x) 6 Salmon Sea Herring Goldeye Other TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL POR?6 FEH & S)KED F)ZEN (x) Less than three firms reporting this it. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are included in 110ther".

11 Pig. 10 COLD STO= $TQOK5 - iutish COUJ)IL with comparative ho1ngs for last year and last month December 1, 1951 January 1, P}1I?ARY Revised 1951 Cod, Atlantic (x) 8 1, Cod, Pacific - 1, Haddock (x) (x) 16 Roe efish - - (x) - Halibut, Atlantic - (x) 28 Pacific 5,465 6,561 4,719 Other Flatfish - Cx) 2 Fi].J.eted Herring, Atlantic Round - 1 Pacific Round 3, ,905 Mackerel Round or - - (x) 1 Salmon, Atlantic Chtmn 6,330 6,697 5, Coho 3,088 3,533 3, Pink Spring, Red 840 1,021 1, Spring, White Steelhead Not Classified TOTALSALMON... 11,447 12,720 10,514 Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) 9 16 Other Sea Fish and 1,932 2, , TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh)... 24,079 24,498 19,514 Blue Pickerel Round or Pickerel (Yellow Pike) Round or Cisco (Lake Herring) Round or Lake Trout Round or Perch Round or Pike (Jackfjsh) Round or Sauger Round or Suckers Round or Tullibee Round or Whitefish and Other All Forms Est mated TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) Cod, Atlantic Cod, Pacific Haddock Salmon Sea Herring Goldeye Other TOTAL - SEA AND IiAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL FORMS FRH & SMOKED FI)ZEN 24,236 24,648 19,725 (x) Less than three firms reporting this item. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are included in "Other.

12 Page 11 FISH?ROZ2 DURING DEc1BR with cparative freezin,s for last year and last month DECBER November 1951 December Rovised 1950 Cod, Atlantic Fllleted 868 1, od, Pacific Haddock Rosefish ,116 Halibut, Atlantic Pacific (x) 6 3 Other Flatfish ,325 1, Herring, Atlantic Round Pacific Round 1, ,570 Mackerel Round or Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) Other Sea Fish and TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh)... 5,193 7,104 4,962 Blue Pickerel Round or (x) Cx) 15 Pickerel (Yellow Pike) Round or - (x) Cisco (Lake Herring) Round or (x) - - Lake Trout Round or Cx) Perch Round or Cx) 10 3 Pike (Jackflsh) Round or Sauger Round or Cx) 6 3 Suckers Round or Tullibee Round or - Cx) - Whitefish and Fifleted (x) - 95 Other AU Forms TOTAL - I?LAD FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLANI) FISH (Frozen Smoked) Cod, Atlantic Cod, Pacific (x) Fifleted Cx) Cx) 9 Haddock Salmon Sea Herring Goldeye Other TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Smoked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL FCItMS FRH & S1'OKED FROZEN... 5,729 /,637 5,762 (x) Less than three firms reporting this item. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are included in "Other".

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