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

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                        Metric Tons         Yen/kg

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Fresh:                                          

 Bluefin tuna                 21             3,479

 Albacore tuna             2,710               320

 Bigeye tuna                 246             1,452

 Yellowfin tuna              272             1,522

 Skipjack tuna             1,357               319

 Japanese sardine         13,509                54

 Round herring             1,040                56

 Anchovy                   6,606                55

 Jack mackerel             5,074               175

 Mackerel-scad             2,277               103

 Pacific mackerel         26,369                98

 Saury                        22                73

 Atka mackerel             3,735                46

 Japanese flying squid     1,860               250

 

Frozen:

 Bluefin tuna                 28             2,065

 Albacore tuna             1,347               337

 Bigeye tuna               2,018               783

 Yellowfin tuna            1,709               318

 Skipjack tuna            17,099               199

 Japanese flying squid:

  Coastal water              819               333

  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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