AVERAGE EXVESSEL PRICES AND SALES VOLUME
AT MAJOR LANDING PORTS IN JAPAN
APRIL 2013

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                        Metric Tons         Yen/kg

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Fresh:

 Bluefin tuna                 26             6,952

 Albacore tuna             1,561               388

 Bigeye tuna                 154             1,340

 Yellowfin tuna              409             1,134

 Skipjack tuna             3,515               434

 Japanese sardine         23,759                57

 Round herring             1,793                64

 Anchovy                   6,012                52

 Jack mackerel             4,741               278

 Mackerel-scad               445               115

 Pacific mackerel         23,784                89

 Saury                         0               148

 Atka mackerel             1,885               105

 Japanese flying squid       367               344

 

Frozen:

 Bluefin tuna                 52             1,931

 Albacore tuna               252               312

 Bigeye tuna               2,547               827

 Yellowfin tuna            1,551               365

 Skipjack tuna            19,979               238

 Japanese flying squid:

  Coastal water                0               394

  Distant                      -                 -

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0 ... more than zero but less than 0.5 metric ton

- ... zero

 

Contact: Sunee C. Sonu

 

Data Source: Japan Fisheries Agency

12/10/2013


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