AVERAGE EXVESSEL PRICES AND SALES VOLUME AT MAJOR LANDING PORTS IN JAPAN
February 2007
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February January - February
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Metric Tons Yen/kg Metric Tons Yen/kg
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Fresh:
Bluefin tuna 5 6,391 10 5,885
Albacore tuna 2,709 358 5,621 339
Bigeye tuna 612 1,206 1,231 1,209
Yellowfin tuna 260 824 377 866
Skipjack tuna 580 531 908 461
Japanese sardine 2,528 113 12,216 72
Round herring 360 89 1,153 71
Anchovy 6,133 40 18,991 32
Jack mackerel 7,900 167 14,424 156
Mackerel-scad 2,492 96 4,233 103
Pacific mackerel 39,951 83 121,678 70
Saury 2 176 12 99
Atka mackerel 9,605 37 21,157 37
Japanese flying squid 1,758 214 4,008 207
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 53 2,624 90 2,102
Albacore tuna 236 285 289 283
Bigeye tuna 1,813 720 2,969 748
Yellowfin tuna 831 521 1,176 501
Skipjack tuna 19,445 128 37,558 134
Japanese flying
squid:
Distant water 1 240 389 180
Coastal 2,251 257 4,863 254
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0 ... more than zero but less than 0.5 metic ton
- ... zero
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