JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, AUGUST 2006
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                       Metric tons              Million yen     
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Fishery Products  AUG. 2006   AUG. 2005    AUG. 2006   AUG. 2005
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Fresh:
Pollock                 302         308           92         109
Frozen:        
Skipjack             17,035      21,808        1,569       2,237
Albacore tuna         1,139         172          319          41
Yellowfin tuna           57         337            7          43
Pacific mackerel     17,155       2,109        1,140         159
Saury                   391       1,476           39         126
Flatfish                280         312           84          97
Cod                      49         290            5          18
Pollock               1,282       1,379          126         128
Red Salmon                2           -            2           -
Other Salmon            845         368          208          49
Sardine                  46          34            6           3

Frozen/Fillet:
Shark                    84          79           25          23
Flatfish                  -           -            -           -
Others                  250         222          327         276

Shellfish/Mollusk:
Squid                 1,169       1,413          148         113
Octopus                  43          63           44          59
Oyster                    9          12            9          13
Others including
 frozen Scallop         508         704          837       1,105
Scallop meat             89          38          646         194

Others:
Surimi-based seafood    495         548          343         356
Fish oil                 30         117           64         155
Fish meal             1,084       1,299           63          74
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- = no exports
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12/09/13


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