WHOLESALE PRICES AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
 May 10-31, 2010
 All prices shown are in yen/kg unless otherwise stated. 
 Exchange rates are: 91-94 yen = U.S.$1.00 
 for May 10-31, 2010.
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 Species/       Sales   Origin                     Price range (yen/kg)
 Date of sale   volume                              High  Average  Low
 (Month/date)
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 BLUEFIN TUNA, fresh
 05/31       6 fish     Greece                       3,400-2,720-2,300
 05/31       9 fish     Italy                        3,900-2,457-2,000
 05/31      18 fish     Malta                        3,500-3,100-2,800
 05/17       3 fish     New Zealand                              2,000
 05/27       1 fish     Portugal                                 4,000
 05/31       3 fish     Spain                        3,800-3,400-3,000
 
 BIGEYE TUNA, fresh
 05/31      51 fish     Australia                    5,300-1,814-1,000
 05/14      13 fish     Bali                         1,800-1,230-1,000
 05/14       3 fish     Cape Town                    3,700-3,100-2,300
 05/31       5 fish     Fiji                         3,000-1,900-1,200
 05/29       5 fish     Guam                         1,500-1,200-  800
 05/31       6 fish     Indonesia                    1,000-  867-  800
 05/29       7 fish     New Caledonia                3,000-1,614-1,000
 05/28       1 fish     New Zealand                              5,000
 05/24       3 fish     Philippines                  2,000-1,467-1,000
 05/31       2 fish     Tonga                        1,800-1,650-1,500
 05/31       3 fish     Viet Nam                                 1,000
 
 YELLOWFIN TUNA, fresh
 05/31      12 fish     Australia                    1,600-1,440-1,200
 05/29       1 fish     Fiji                                     1,000
 
 SEA URCHIN ROE, fresh
 05/31     217 trays    Alaska                       1,300-  900/tray*
 05/31     103 trays    California                   5,300-1,200/tray*
 05/24      19 trays    Canada                               400/tray*
 05/21     179 trays    China                        1,000-  650/tray*
            *(tray=150-350 grams in net weight)
 
 SALMON ROE (SUJIKO), salted
      Sockeye salmon sujiko, Alaska
                        No.1                               3,300-3,000
                        No.2                               2,800-2,500
                        No.3                               2,600-2,000
      Pink salmon sujiko, Alaska
                        No.1                               1,600-1,300
                        No.2                               1,500-1,100
                        No.3                               1,400-1,000
      Chum salmon sujiko, Alaska
                        No.1                               2,600-2,000
                        No.2                               2,000-1,800
                        No.3                               1,600-1,400
 
 SALMON ROE (IKURA), Alaska                                4,000-2,800
 SALMON ROE (IKURA), Japan, Hokkaido                       6,000-5,000
 SALMON ROE (IKURA), Japan, Sanriku                        4,300-2,000
 
 SALMON
      Frozen:
      Sockeye salmon, dressed, IQF, Bristol Bay
                2-9 lbs/fish                                   750-650
      Coho salmon, frozen, dressed, Chile
                2-9 lbs/fish                                   580-550
      Fresh:
      Atlantic salmon, fresh, semi-dressed, Norway
                3-5 kg/fish                                1,150-1,100
 
 SABLEFISH, frozen, dressed
      Alaska/        Over 7 lbs/fish                                  
      Canada         5-7 lbs/fish                          1,600-1,500
                     4-5 lbs/fish                          1,500-1,400
                     3-4 lbs/fish                          1,400-1,300
                     2-3 lbs/fish                                     
                     1-2 lbs/fish                                     
 
 SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAB), C. opilio, frozen, Canada
           3L (10 ounce)                                   1,800-1,600
           2L (8-10 ounce)                                 1,600-1,400
           1L (5- 8 ounce)                                 1,450-1,300
 SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAB), C. opilio, frozen, Alaska
           3L (300-350 grams)                              1,750-1,650
           2L (250-300 grams)                              1,650-1,600
           1L (200-250 grams)                              1,550-1,400
 SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAG), C. bairdi, frozen, Alaska
           5L (over 450 grams)                             2,450-2,100
           4L (400-450 grams)                              2,200-1,800
 SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAG), C. bairdi, frozen, Russia
           5L (over 450 grams)                             1,500-1,400
           4L (400-450 grams)                              1,400-1,300
           3L (350-400 grams)                              1,300-1,200
           2L (300-350 grams)                              1,200-1,100
 
 ROCK SOLE, frozen, with roe                                          
           L (800-600 grams/fish)                                  600
           M (600-400 grams/fish)                                  600
           S (400-200 grams/fish)                                  600
 ROCK SOLE, frozen, without roe                                       
           L (800-600 grams/fish)                              380-350
           M (600-400 grams/fish)                              380-350
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