Average Wholesale Prices and Sales Volume of Selected Fishery Products
at 10 Major Central Wholesale Markets in Japan, September 2001
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September January - September
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Fishery Products M.T Yen/kg M.T % Yen/kg %
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Grand total 181,279 714 1,526,612 97 781 98
Fresh, total 79,456 678 626,736 94 805 101
Frozen, total 47,902 772 409,157 100 806 95
Processed, total 52,338 722 473,535 98 738 97
Fresh:
Bluefin tuna 692 3,276 6,298 68 3,147 132
Bigeye tuna 890 1,364 8,911 93 1,273 101
Yellowfin tuna 1,664 1,081 19,095 97 989 100
Skipjack 2,702 469 23,878 72 515 130
Salmon* 3,465 454 17,037 106 674 85
Sardine 3,069 224 26,966 87 292 98
Jack mackerel 3,521 463 38,749 84 475 112
Mackerel 5,206 281 34,695 97 347 93
Saury 14,784 373 25,305 127 500 82
Yellowtail, wild 3,054 419 18,356 94 635 95
Yellowtail, cultured 3,712 836 35,617 112 992 83
Flounder 904 984 12,769 93 864 102
Cod 692 637 7,730 92 612 105
Red snapper 2,488 1,134 24,668 78 1,137 128
Spanish mackerel 1,746 484 21,505 89 476 106
Crab 1,233 1,486 10,614 98 1,487 97
Squid, common 5,749 278 39,692 110 319 80
Scallop, with shell 850 440 7,647 102 487 101
Oyster, without shell 208 923 7,742 98 793 94
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 1,528 2,716 14,379 99 2,886 101
Bigeye tuna 4,250 844 35,575 101 949 91
Yellowfin 1,559 702 14,259 132 714 83
Salmon* 6,167 444 45,508 126 514 86
Pink salmon 1,131 390 9,905 136 491 79
Mackerel 988 322 13,701 112 283 97
Sole 2,020 513 20,475 93 485 102
Shrimp, imports 3,779 1,387 31,813 94 1,482 96
Squid, common 810 265 12,014 108 260 97
Octopus 2,736 670 30,123 84 595 122
Surimi 1,513 268 15,186 102 274 91
Salted:
Salmon* 4,985 577 34,233 96 699 98
Pink salmon 323 425 3,830 103 438 108
Salmon roe 884 2,932 5,805 76 3,365 101
Pollock roe 1,085 2,318 9,458 89 2,414 106
Herring roe 374 2,817 2,033 89 1,943 99
Surimi-based products 8,637 493 76,327 96 492 99
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M.T. = metric tons; % = comparison with the same period a year earlier.
* = excluding pink salmon
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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