AVERAGE EXVESSEL PRICES AND SALES VOLUME AT MAJOR LANDING PORTS IN JAPAN
MARCH 2007
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                             March                       January - March  
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                     Metric Tons   Yen/kg           Metric Tons   Yen/kg
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Fresh:
 Bluefin tuna                 21    7,558                    30    7,029
 Albacore tuna             2,656      358                 8,277      345
 Bigeye tuna                 565    1,432                 1,795    1,279
 Yellowfin tuna              476      801                   854      829
 Skipjack tuna               934      570                 1,842      516
 Japanese sardine          2,777       88                14,993       75
 Round herring               790       81                 1,943       75
 Anchovy                  16,512       45                35,503       38
 Jack mackerel             7,317      203                21,742      172
 Mackerel-scad             1,052      118                 5,285      106
 Pacific mackerel         32,859       82               154,537       73
 Saury                         2      136                    14      105
 Atka mackerel             6,390       45                27,547       39
 Japanese flying squid       807      320                 4,815      226
 
Frozen:                                                                 
 Bluefin tuna                 85    2,219                   176    2,158
 Albacore tuna               158      278                   447      281
 Bigeye tuna               2,200      769                 5,169      757
 Yellowfin tuna            1,049      579                 2,224      538
 Skipjack tuna            22,039      130                59,597      133
 Japanese flying                                                        
  squid:                                                                
  Distant water                6      290                   395      182
  Coastal                  1,290      255                 6,153      254
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0 ... more than zero but less than 0.5 metic ton
- ... zero
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu

12/10/2013


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