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Pfiesteria's Impact on Seafood Industry Sales
(January 28, 1998)

Processor/Wholesaler - Sales Volume Changes 1996-1997

	1996	1997	% Change
July	$9,990,535	$10,826,817	8.37%
August	$10,901,484	$9,722,321	-10.82%
September	$8,170,417	$7,522,992	-7.92%
October	$8,617,218	$8,099,937	-6.00%
November	$7,846,521	$6,477,572	-17.45%

Total	$45,526,175	$42,649,639	-6.32%

Aug-Nov	$35,535,640	$31,822,822	-10.45%

Processor/wholesaler sector (n=26): Sales in this sector were running 8% ahead of 1996 figures, but, like retail stores, it felt the impact of Pfiesteria losses in August, and sales were still depressed in November.

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