Fish Landings and exvessel prices at 42 Landing Ports in Japan, November 2000
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Landings Exvessel Prices
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Metric Tons A(%) B(%) Yen/kg A(%) B(%)
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Fresh:
Bluefin tuna 35 206 250 1,358 80 64
Albacore tuna 2,178 264 61 440 78 157
Bigeye tuna 926 96 81 1,901 98 110
Yellowfin tuna 266 109 67 1,033 111 111
Striped Marlin 228 71 99 779 152 102
Swordfish 558 88 109 798 129 106
Skipjack tuna 4,863 52 457 249 110 49
Sardine 6,839 411 271 71 43 82
Jack mackerel 8,905 138 94 129 67 103
Mackerel - scad 2,840 71 81 102 119 85
Pacific mackerel 21,706 61 63 125 149 137
Saury 24,390 33 163 101 94 61
Japanese flying squid 28,228 97 223 89 91 43
Flying squid 46 6 - 157 89 628
Flatfish 2,149 122 81 441 95 120
Cod 4,016 152 89 329 138 104
Pollock 12,750 57 90 109 237 237
Atka mackerel 11,553 88 65 47 109 162
Rockfish 53 74 8 662 157 341
Thorney head 78 94 45 3,112 112 179
Hairtail 335 81 92 334 104 120
Flounder 196 72 163 838 155 70
Sea bream 572 87 80 962 127 113
Yellowtail 9,017 94 152 162 106 61
Spanish mackerel 487 71 123 271 191 78
Tanner crab 332 692 85 1,544 379 122
Herring 74 85 180 315 139 78
Cuttlefish 66 150 50 223 72 96
Octopus 630 138 59 405 129 120
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 414 76 83 2,828 118 107
Albacore tuna 560 16 8 393 82 130
Bigeye tuna 2,112 98 112 879 82 80
Yellowfin tuna 1,838 108 222 516 98 63
Striped marlin 95 158 74 710 61 133
Swordfish 118 76 84 706 86 102
Skipjack tuna 17,114 105 148 125 89 91
Japanese flying
squid:
Distant water 801 29 19 141 99 82
Coastal 8,827 248 91 128 87 70
Flying squid 12,389 72 514 125 144 46
Cod 134 141 64 273 92 96
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A. - Comparison with the same period a month earlier.
B. - Comparison with the same period a year earlier.
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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