D.B.S. MEMORANDUM. Dominion Bureau of Statistics, Ottawa, Canada COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS FISH OCTOBER 1952

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1 D.B.S. MEMORANDUM Dominion Bureau of Statistics, Ottawa, Canada Vol. 35, No. 10 Price $2 a year COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS OF FISH OCTOBER 1952 Prepared in Fisheries Section INDUSTRY AND MERCHANDISING DIVISION EDMOND CLOUTIER, C.M.G., O.A., D.S.P. QUEENS PRINTER AND CONTROLLER OF STATIONERY OTTAWA, 1952

2 COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS OF FISH - OCTOBER 1, 1952 ALL FISH Stocks of all frozen flab in Canada amounted to 65,610,000 lb. on October 1, 1952, of which 62,057,000 lb. were frozen fr..b and 3,553,000 lb. frozen smoked. In these figures estimates of 1,785,000 lb. frozen fresh and lb, frozen smoked are included for firms tailing to report on time. These holdingi are higher by 5,732,000 lb, frozen fresh and lower by lb. frozen smoked than those at September 1, Compared with October 1, 1951 figures, they are higher by 11,389,000 lb. frozen fresh and higher by lb. frozen smoked. There was an "into-storage" movement for all classifications of 5.5 million pounds as compared with similar movement of 1.9 million pounds during September, A FISH - COD Stocks of frozen Cod, not including estimates for late firms, were 11,933,000 lb., consisting of 10,132,000 lb. frozen fresh and 1,801,000 lbo frozen smoked. The appelrent net decrease during September was 619 thousand pounds as compared with a similar movement of 1.3 million pounds during September, The quantity reported as having been frozen during September was 4,335,000 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 1,886,000 lb, of which 1,599,000 lb. were frozen fresh and 287,000 lb. frozen smoked. Haddock holdings were 117,000 lb. lower than the stocks on hand last year and 221,000 lb. lower than last month. There were 313,000 lb. reported as having been frozen during September, SAU)N. Frozen Salmon Btocks at October 1, were 10,169,000 lb. without estiinuting for late firms, as compared with 10,837,000 lb, last year and 9,085,000 lb. last month. The apparent net increase during September was 1.1 million pounds as compared with a similar movement of 3.3 million pounds dmring the same month of Preezinga during September were 2,816,000 lb. SEA HuNG Frozen stocks of herring, including kippers were reported as being 9,756, 000 lb. of which 8,539,000 lb. were fresh and 1,217,000 lb. smoked. Last year at the same date the combined figures was 7,128,000 lb. This month's figures show an increase of 853,000 pounds over last month's total. The quantity frozen during September was 1,722,000 lb. OTHER SEA FISH Other frozen stocks amou.nted to k3,067,000 lb. being reported as frozen fresh 22,964,000 lb., and frozen smoked 103,000 lb. All other sea fish reported as having been frozen during Septecaber totalled 5,306,000 lb. INLAND FISH There were on hand 6,929,000 lb. of inland fish frozen fresh. There were 926,000 lb. of inland fish frozen during the month of September,

3 Page 2 Cold Storage Stocks - Canada with comparative holdings for last year and last month SECTION 1 - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) OCTObER 1, 1952 September 1, 1952 October 1, - thou3ad pounds - Cod, Atlantic... Dressed ,235 7,635 2,545 Cod, Pacific 1,813 1,621 1, Dressed Haddock... Dressed ,448 1,645 1,61.4 Rosefish Pilleted Halibut, Atlantic... Dressed Pacific 11,886 11,782 12, Dressed.... Other flattish... Dressed ,872 2,657 1,290 Herring, Atlantic 8,007 7,030 5, Round.... Pacific... Round Mackerel.... Round ox' Dressed 1, , Salmon, Atlantic Chum 1,501 1,667 1, Dressed Cobo 4,789 2,764 5, Dressed Spring, Red 1,061 1,647 1, Dressed.... Fiuleted Spring, White Steelhead Not Classified TOTAL SALMON 10,132 9, Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) Other Sea Fish Dressed and 4,900 4,253 5,086 53, , TnTAT - sa T4 (Wrzen resh ,891 49, SECTION 2 - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) Blue pickerel... Round or Dressed Pickerel (Yellow Pike) Round or Dressed Cisco (Lake Herring)... Round or Dressed Lake Trout... Round or Dressed Perch...Round or Dressed Pike (3ackfih)....Round or Dressed Sauger...Round or Dressed &xckers...round or Dressed T011ibee...Round or Dressed Whitefish.....Dressed and.. 2,217 2,409 1,675 Other Inland Fish. All Forms 1,772 1,896 1, , TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Fro zen Fresh) 7,166 6,393 4,489 SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen noked) Cod, Atlantic...Tilleted ,719 2,052 1,823 Pacific...Dressed Haddock...Dressed Seimon Sea Herring... Dressed... 1,217 1, Goldeye....Dressed Other Sea and Inland Fish All Forms , TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FI SH (Frozen 3soked) , GRAND TOTAL - ALL F01S FSH & OKED FN 65,610 60,114 53,820 (I) Less than three firms reporting this itx. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are included in TMother". 0

4 COld Storage Stocks - Newfou.udland Page 3 with comparative holdings for last year and lest month SECTION 1 - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) 0CTDBhl,l954 SePtrl, 1952 October 1, 1 - thousand pounds - Cod, Atlantic...Dressed - - 4,037 3,796 1,016 Cod, Pacific...Dressed Haddock...Dressed Rosefish Halibut, Atlantic...Dressed Pacific...Dressed - Other Flatfish...Dressed Herring, Atlantic...Round... 1,022 1, Pacific...Round Mackerel...Round or Dressed Salmon, Atlantic Chum...Dressed Coho...Dressed Pink Spring, Red...Dressed Spring, White Steelbeed Not Classified TOTALSAUN Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) - - Other Sea Fish Dressed and 1, TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh)... 7,690 6,936 4,496 SECTION 2 - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel... Round or Dressed Pickerel (Yellow Pike)... Round or Dressed Cisco (Lake Herring)... Round or Dressed Lake Trout... Round or Dressed Perch... Round or Dressed o - - Pike (Jacktiah)... Round or Dressed Sauger... Round or Dressed - - &ackers... Round or Dressed Tullibee... Round or Dressed Whitefish Dressed and Other Inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen oked) Cod, Atlantic Pacific...Dressed Haddock...Dressed Salmon Sea Herring...Dressed - - Goldeye...Dressed... - TOTAL - SEA AND INlAND FISH (Frozen noked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL FORES FRESH & 4OKED FROZEN 7,838 7,032 4,607 (1) Less than three firms reporting this item. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are ineloded in "Other".

5 Page 4 Cold Storage Stocke - Maritimes with comparative holdings for last year and last month OLTO1iIR S.pteinber 1, 1952 October 1, SECTION 1 - SEA FI (Frozen Fresh)?10.1,1MINARY I Rev ised ULLLU& LU - Cod, Atlantic.... Dressed ,976 2, Cod, Pacific... Dressed (X) 92 Haddock... Dressed ,059 1,290 1,241 Rosefish Halibut, Atlantic... Dressed Pacific... Dressed (A) (A) 14 Other Flatfish... Dressed ,000 1, Herring, Atlantic 6,708 6,210 4, Round.... Pacific... Round Mackerel... Round or Dressed ,311 Salmon, Atlantic Chum... Dressed (A) (1.) 17 Coho... Dressed Pink... (I) (I) 5 Spring, Red... Dressed (A) (I) - Spring, White. - - Steelhead - - Not Classified TOTAL SALMON Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) 139 fl9 261 Other Sea Fish Dressed and 995 1, , TOTAL - SEA FIi (Frozen Fresh) , SECTION 2 - II4LAND FISE (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel... Round or Dressed Pickerel (Yellow pike)... Round or Dressed Cisco (Lake Herring)... Round or Dressed Lake Trout... Round or Dressed (I) (A) Perch Round or Dressed - - Pike (Jackfish)... Round or Dressed - - Sauger... Round or Dressed Sackers... Round or Dressed Thllibee... Round or Dressed Whitefish... Dressed and Other Inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - INLAND FISE (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISE (Frozen ioked) Cod, Atlantic...Tilleted 953 1,322 1,296 Pacific...Dressed Haddock...Dreseed Salmon (I) (1) 1 Sea Herring...Dressed , Ooldeye...Dressed Other Sea and Inland Fish All Forms , TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FII (Frozen soked) 2,308 2,540 2,132 GRAND TOTAL - ALL FOM&S FREi & XED FIN 6,438 16,407 11,717 (A) Lass than three firms reporting this ita. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are inc1aded in uotherw.

6 Cold Storage Stocks - Q,uebec Page 5 with comparative holdings for last year and last month OCTOEM 1, 1952 September 1, 1952 October 1, SECTION 1 - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) PRELIMI.ARY I Revi8ed Cod, Atlantic...Dressed Cod, Pacific...Dressed Haddock...Dressed sefiah... Halibut, Atlantic...Dressed Pacific...Dressed Other Flatfish...Dressed Herring, Atlantic...Round Pacific...Round Mackerel...Round or Dressed Salmon, Atlantic Chum...Dressed Coho...Dressed Pink Spring, Red...Dressed Spring, White Steelhead Not Classified TOTAL SALMON Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) Other Sea Fish Dressed and TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh( - thousand pounds (1) (1) (X) (X) (X) (X) (Xi 5 23 (X) ,278 I 2,729 SECTION 2 - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel...Round or Dressed - - Pickerel (Yellow Pike)... Round or Dressed Cisco (Lake Herring)...Round or Dressed - 2 Lake Thout...Round or Dressed Perch...Round or Dressed 15 (I) - Pike (Jacktish)...Round or Dressed 11 (Xi - Sauger...Round or Dressed ckera...round or Dressed llibee...round or Dres8ed (1) (1) 14 Whitefish...Dressed and Other Inland Fish All Forms T TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen noked) Cod, Atlantic...Pilleted Pacific...Dressed (X) (I) - Haddock...Dressed (X) (I) 4 Salmon Sea Herring...Dressed Goldeye...Dressed - 1 Other Sea and Inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen noked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL FORMS FRMSH & SMOKED FRO.N 3,990 3,126 3,153 (I) Less than three firms reporting this itn. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are included in CQ1.W,

7 Page 6 Cold Storage Stocks - Ontario with comparative holdings for last year and last month OCTOLhR September 1, 1952 October 1, SECTION 1 - SEA FI (Frozen Fresh) p}lim1niry Revised thnn.ind nnunde - Cod, Atlantic... Dressed Pilleted Cod, Pacific... Dressed - - (I) (I) 5 Haddock... Dressed Rosefieh Halibut, Atlantic... Dressed Pacific... Dressed Other Flatfish... Dressed Herring, Atlantic... Round Pacific... Round (I) - 1 Mackerel Round or Dressed Salmon, Atlantic Chum... Dressed Coho... Dressed Pink Spring, Red... Dressed Spring, White. (I) (X) 9 Steelbead Not Classified 3 4 TOTALSALMON Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) Other Sea Fish Dressed and , TOTAL - SEA F1i (Frozen Fresh) 1,420 1,259 1,261 SECTION 2 - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel... Round or Dressed Pickerel (Yellow Pike)... Round or Dressed Cisco (Lake Herring)... Round or Dressed Lake Thout... Round or Dressed Perch... Round or Dressed Pike (lackfiah)... Round or Dressed Suuger... Round or Dressed (I) (1) 3 ckera... Round or Dressed - (I) - Thlllbee... Round or Dressed Whitefish... Dressed and Other Inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FiSH (Frozen oked) Cod, Atlantic lbb Pacitip...Dressed Haddock...Dressed CX) (I) 3 Salmon Sea Herring...Dressed Ooldeye...Dressed Other Sea and Inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND flsh (Frozen nokad) GRANI) TOTAL - ALL FOS F1SH & SWOKED FIN..,,,. 2,189 1,976 1,966 (I) Less than three firms reporting this itn. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are included in "Other".

8 Cold Storage Stocks - Manitoba Page 7 with comparative holdings for last year and last month SECTION 1 - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) 0CTOEk PLIRY September 1, 1952 Revised October 1, thousand pounds - Cod 1 Atlantic...Dressed Cod, Pacific...Dressed (X) Haddock...Dressed (I) (x) Rosefish... Halibut, Atlantic...Dressed Pacific...Dressed 1,123 1,127 1,033 Other Flatfish...Dressed (A) (A) 1 18 (X) 3 Herring, Atlantic...Round Pacific...Round Mackerel...Round or Dressed - (XC 2 Salmon, Atlantic Chum...Dressed IX) 1 Coho...Dressed (X) Spring, Red...Dressed Spring, White Steelhead Not Classified TOTAL SALMON Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) (A) - - Other Sea Fish Dressed and TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) 1,659 1,354 1,587 SECTION 2 - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel...Round or Dressed - (A) - Pickerel (Yellow Pike)... Round or Dressed Cisco (Lake Herring)...Round or Dressed - 22 Lake Trout...Round or Dressed (X) (A) - Perch...Round or Dressed Pike (Jackfish)...Round or Dressed Sauger...Round or Dressed Sackers...Round or Dressed Thilibee...Round or Dressed Whitefish...Dressed and.. 1,808 1,963 1,377 Other Inland Fish All Forms 1,238 1, , TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) 5,553 5,198 3,547 SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen ioked) Cod, Atlantic Pacific...Dressed CX) CX) 1 CX) (I) 4 Haddock...Dressed Salmon... (I) - 1 Sea Herring...Dressed Ooldeye...Dressed Other Sea and Inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen iioked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL FOS F1SH & WKED FR0N 7,291 6,645 5,208 IX) Less than three firms reporting this item. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are included in MOther".

9 Page 8 Cold Storage Stocks - Saakatchevan with comparative holdings for 1at year and last month OCT0BR 1, 1952 September 1, 192 October 1, SECTION 1 - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) Revised thousand pounds - Cod, Atlantic... Dressed Cod, Pacific... Dressed Hatidock Dressed Rosefish Halibut, Atlantic... Dressed Pacific... Dressed 54 Other Flatfish... Dressed (I) (I) Herring, Atlantic... Round (X) - Pacific... Round Mackerel... Round or Dressed Salmon, Atlantic... (x) (I) - Chum Dressed 4 5 Coho... Dressed Pink... (X) (X) - Spring, Red... Dressed Spring, White Steelhead Not Classified 6 4 T0TALSAL)N Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, OysterB) Other Sea Fish Dressed and Fjlleted., TOTAL - S1.A FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 2 - I1ILND FISH (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel... Round or Dressed (X) - 1 Pickerel (Yellow Pike)... Round or Dressed (I) 15 - Cisco (Lake Herring)... Round or Dressed Lake Trout... Round or Dressed (X) (Xi 1 Perch... Round or Dressed Pike (Jackfiah)... Round or Dressed Sauger... Round or Dressed Suckers... Round or Dressed Thllibee... Round or Dressed (I) 2 - Whitefish... Dressed and Other Inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND inland FISH (Frozen noked) 73 Cod, Atlantic Pacific...Dressed (X) (I) 11 Haddock...Dressed (X) (Xi 8 Salmon... (I) 1 1 Sea Herring...Dressed Goldeye...Dressed Other Sea and Inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen aoked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL F01S F*SH & SMOUD FRO.N (X) Less than three firma reporting this it. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are inc1ded in "Other".

10 Cold Storage Stocks - Alberta Page 9.ith comparative holdings for last year and last month SECTION 1 - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) OCTOBIR P}LIMINARY September 1, 1952 Revised October thousand pounds - Cod, Atlantic... Dressed - (A) Cod 1 Pacific... Dressed addock... Dressed (X) 6 1 Rosefish... Ralibut, Atlantic... Dressed (A) (X) 1 Pacific... Dressed Other Flatfish... Dressed (A) (A) Herring, Atlantic... Round (I) (A) - Pacific... Round Mackerel... Round or Dressed Salmon, Atlantic Chum... Dressed Coho... Dressed (I) (A) 2 Pink Spring, Red... Dressed Fi1].eted - (A) Spring, White Steelhead Not Claseified TOTALSALN Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) 5 1 Other Sea Fish Dressed and TOTAL - SEA FI SH (F ro zen Fresh) SECTION 2 - INLAND FiSH (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel... Round or Dressed Pickerel (Yelloc Pike)... Round or Dressed (A) (I) Cisco (Lake Herring)... Round or Dressed Lake Trout... Round or Dressed.... (1) (1.) 63 (X) (I) 9 Perch... Round or Dressed (X 3 Pike (Jackfish)... Round or Dressed..... (I) (I) - Sauger...Round or Dressed &.ickers...round or Dressed \illibee...Round or Dressed Whitefish...Dressed and Other Inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen ioked) Cod, Atlantic Pacific...Dressed (A) Haddock...Dressed Salmon Sea Herring...Dressed Goldeye...Dressed - (I) - Other Sea and Inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND flsh (Frozen noked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL FOES FREI & SUOJ= FRO2N (A) Less than three firms reporting this item. The figures, therefore, cannot be shoen separately, but are included in "Other".

11 Page 10 Cold Storage Stocks - British Co)uinbia with comparat I've holdings for last year and last month SECTION 1 - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) I OCTOBJ1 1, 1952September 1, 1952 October 1, Re'vjsed tuoulsauu pouuue - Cod, Atlantic... Dressed Cod, Pacific... Dressed 1,783 1,598 1, Haddock... Dressed - (I) Ro sefish... - Halibut, Atlantic... Dressed Pacific 10,/,10 10,344 10, Dressed.... Other Fletfish... Dressed ,312 1, Herring, Atlantic... Round Pacific... Round Mackerel... Round or Dressed Salmon, AtlantiC - - Chum... Dressed 927 1,309 1, Coho... Dressed 4,526 2,540 4,432 FIlleted Pink Spring, Red... Dressed 1,035 1,621 1, Spring, White Steelbead Not Classified TOTAL SAU)N 8,93 6,123 9,453 Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) Other Sea Fish Dressed and 1,927 1,841 2, , TOTAL - SPA FiSH (Frozen Freah( ,431 26,156 SECTION 2 - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel... Round or Dressed - - Pickerel (Yellow Pike)... Round or Dressed - Cisco (Lake Herring)... Round or Dressed - - Lake Trout... Round or Dressed Perch Round or Dressed - - Pike (Jackfiah)... Round or Dressed Banger... Round or Dressed Suckers... Round or Dressed Thllibee... Round or Dressed Whitefish... Dressed and Yjileted.. (X) - - Other Inland Fish All Forms 5 - TOTAL - INLAND FISH (F ro zen Fresh) 5 SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen &noked) Cod, Atlantic Pacific...Dressed Haddock...Dre8sed Salmon Sea Herring...Dressed Goldeye...Dressed (X) Other Sea and inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen Suoked) GRAND TOTAL - ALL F0IiS FSH & SMOKED F)ZEN 26,621 24,625 26,314 (I) Less than three firma reporting this it. The figures, therefore, cannot be shown separately, but are included in MOtheru.

12 Fish Frozen during September Page 11 with comparative holdings for last year and last month S}IAb1.R 1952 August 1952 September SECTION 1 - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) PRL1M1NARY Revised thousand pounds - Cod, Atlantic... Dressed ,536 1,074 2,569 Cod, Pacific... Dressed Haddock... Dressed (X) (X) 95 Tilleted Rosefish Halibut, Atlantic... Dressed Pacific... Dressed 389 1, Other Ylatfish... Dressed Pilleted 1, Herring, Atlantic... Round l,5t]. 5, Pacific... Round (X) (I) 6 Mackerel Round or Dressed , Salmon, Atlantic 2,807 5,113 1., Shellfish (Lobsters, Clams, Oysters) Other Sea Fish Dressed and 2, ,903 TOTAL - SEA FISH (Frozen Fresh) ,885 15,153 13,280 SECTION 2 - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) Blue Pickerel... Round or Dressed (I) (I) - Pickerel (Yellow Pike)... Round or Dressed Cisco (Lake Herring)... Round or Dressed... (X) - Lake '1out... Round or Dressed 190 (X) 109 (X) (K) 238 Perch... Round or Dressed 12 (I) 1 Pike (Iackfiah)... Round or Dressed Sauger... Round or Dressed ckere... Round or Dressed - - Tullibee... Round or Dressed 3 4 Whitefish... Dressed and Other Inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - INLAND FISH (Frozen Fresh) SECTION 3 - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen oked) Cod, Atlantic Pacific... Dressed 9 (I) 28 (X) 5 Haddock... Dressed Salmon... 9 (I) 12 Sea Herring... Dressed Ooldeye... Dressed (I) (K) - Other Sea and Inland Fish All Forms TOTAL - SEA AND INLAND FISH (Frozen noked) 607 1, GRAND TOTAL - ALL FO!S FISH & S60KED FZE.N... 15,418 16,833 14,626 (I) Less than three firms reporting this item. The figures, therefore 1 in "Other". cannot be shown separately, but are included

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