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

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                      Metric Tons           Yen/kg

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Fresh:                                          

 Bluefin tuna                 36             2,409

 Albacore tuna             2,567               341

 Bigeye tuna                 273             1,471

 Yellowfin tuna              124             1,385

 Skipjack tuna               130               616

 Japanese sardine          3,061                86

 Round herring               666                69

 Anchovy                   3,459                52

 Jack mackerel             5,004               183

 Mackerel-scad             2,776               117

 Pacific mackerel         31,346                94

 Saury                       103                82

 Atka mackerel             1,703                73

 Japanese flying squid     3,759               225

 

Frozen:

 Bluefin tuna                 13             1,541

 Albacore tuna               672               313

 Bigeye tuna               1,660               820

 Yellowfin tuna            2,449               365

 Skipjack tuna            14,208               181

 Japanese flying squid:

  Coastal water            1,269               325

  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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