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

----------------------------------------------------

                        Metric Tons         Yen/kg

----------------------------------------------------

Fresh:                                          

 Bluefin tuna                 31             4,542

 Albacore tuna             2,352               383

 Bigeye tuna                 258             1,286

 Yellowfin tuna              503             1,391

 Skipjack tuna             1,998               464

 Japanese sardine         29,029                59

 Round herring             2,262                59

 Anchovy                   4,763                60

 Jack mackerel             5,639               212

 Mackerel-scad               420               171

 Pacific mackerel         30,759                85

 Saury                         9                63

 Atka mackerel             1,564                61

 Japanese flying squid       482               301

 

Frozen:                            

 Bluefin tuna                  9             2,429

 Albacore tuna               716               330

 Bigeye tuna               2,075               792

 Yellowfin tuna            1,080               364

 Skipjack tuna            16,211               211

 Japanese flying squid:

  Coastal water              508               338

  Distant                      -                 -

----------------------------------------------------

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

- ... zero

 

Contact: Sunee C. Sonu

 

Data Source: Japan Fisheries Agency

12/10/2013


Fish Landings and Exvessel Prices
Japanese Market News
Southwest Region Home Page