AVERAGE EXVESSEL PRICES AND SALES VOLUME AT MAJOR LANDING PORTS IN JAPAN
AUGUST 2007
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August January - August
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Metric Tons Yen/kg Metric Tons Yen/kg
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Fresh:
Bluefin tuna 383 1,598 3,276 1,561
Albacore tuna 377 582 43,291 227
Bigeye tuna 985 942 5,927 922
Yellowfin tuna 1,013 720 4,853 708
Skipjack tuna 12,412 260 59,723 263
Japanese sardine 3,071 149 36,775 96
Round herring 2,782 53 12,120 67
Anchovy 6,810 46 116,893 42
Jack mackerel 6,453 218 66,343 197
Mackerel-scad 823 96 9,271 102
Pacific mackerel 40,744 65 212,286 72
Saury 19,220 133 20,679 161
Atka mackerel 2,050 76 45,437 50
Japanese flying squid 13,067 166 24,424 194
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 70 2,729 419 2,347
Albacore tuna 1,584 327 13,599 289
Bigeye tuna 1,539 732 12,423 773
Yellowfin tuna 870 499 6,443 517
Skipjack tuna 26,265 189 155,212 153
Japanese flying
squid:
Distant water - - 2,505 198
Coastal 7,986 227 17,433 250
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0 ... more than zero but less than 0.5 metic ton
- ... zero
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