WHOLESALE PRICES AT TSUKIJI WHOLESALE MARKET

March 12, 2013

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Species/              Sales      Origin            Price range (yen/kg)

Product form          Volume (kg)                  High - Average - Low

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BLUEFIN TUNA 

     Fresh             6,153 kg

                                 Domestic, Mie       4,725-4,463-4,200

                                 Domestic, Others   10,500-3,570

                                 Imports             3,570-1,260

     Frozen           10,295 kg  Imports/domestic    5,250-2,100

 

YELLOWFIN TUNA

     Fresh             9,023 kg  

                                 Domestic, Miyazaki  2,835-1,750-1,260

                                 Domestic, Others

                                 Imports             1,155

     Frozen            4,938 kg  Imports/domestic      945-  599-  525

 

BIGEYE TUNA

     Fresh             3,309 kg

                                 Domestic, Wakayama  2,835-2,100-1,680

                                 Domestic, Others    5,670-2,415

                                 Imports             3,675-  945

     Frozen           95,322 kg  Imports/domestic    3,150-  781-  578

 

SOUTHERN BLUEFIN TUNA

     Fresh               374 kg  Domestic            1,365

     Frozen           14,656 kg  Imports/domestic    4,830-1,733-  683

 

STRIPED MARLIN

     Fresh               203 kg  Domestic       

     Frozen              550 kg  Imports/domestic

 

SWORDFISH

     Fresh             3,562 kg

                                 Domestic            1,260-1,155

                                 Imports             1,313-1,286-1,260

     Filet, Frozen     7,217 kg  Imports/domestic    1,155-  662-  525

 

SARDINE

     Fresh            37,564 kg  Domestic              630-  315-  168

 

HERRING

     Fresh               189 kg  Imports/domestic

 

ALASKA POLLOCK

     Fresh               821 kg  Domestic              189-  105

 

RED SEA-BREAM

     Frozen              200 kg  Imports               630-  236

 

HERRING

     Frozen            1,689 kg  Imports               225-  210

 

SABLEFISH:

     Frozen, dressed  11,684 kg  Imports             1,680-        945

 

SALMON:

     Frozen           60,833 kg  Imports/domestic

                                 Sockeye salmon        840-  788

                                 Coho salmon           525-  473

 

SHRIMP: Blacktiger

     Frozen, headless, Shell-on, 16-20/lb,

                      25,960 kg  Imports         2,730-2,520/1.8kg block

 

SALMON:

     Salted           31,722 kg 

     Sockeye salmon              Hokkaido            1,785-1,365-  840

     Sockeye salmon, filet       Alaska                945-  893-  735

     Sockeye salmon              Russia              1,575-1,155-  840

     Coho salmon, filet          Chile                 683-  578-  494

    

HERRING ROE    

     Salted            1,976 kg  Domestic            6,300-3,150

 

POLLOCK ROE    

                       3,847 kg  Domestic

     Fresh                                           5,250-2,100-1,050

     Frozen                                          3,150-1,575-1,050

 

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Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Government     March 12  2013

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Contact: Sunee Sonu

12/11/2013


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