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

Sales Volume Differences Depending on Reliance on Chesapeake Bay for the Source of Product

	Rely on Chesapeake Bay for 50% or more of product			Rely on other sources for more than 50% of product
	1996	1997	% Change	1996	1997	% Change
July	$2,816,368	$13,109,684	10.4%	$10,769,308	$11,483,656	6.6%
August	$3,052,341	$2,386,394	-7.1%	$11,319,273	$10,184,732	-10.0%
September	$1,928,539	$1,838,539	-4.7%	$8,797,655	$7,784,960	-11.5%
October	$1,853,935	$1,789,387	-3.5%	$9,109,215	$8,425,466	-7.5%
November	$3,278,932	$2,352,646	-28.2%	$6,957,161	$6,382,850	-8.3%

Total	$12,930,115	$11,926,650	-7.8%	$46,952,612	$44,261,644	-5.7%

Aug-Nov	$10,113,747	$8,816,966	-12.8%	$36,183,304	$32,777,988	-9.4%

There was little difference in the impact on sales of businesses that sell Chesapeake Bay products and those that don�t.

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