AVERAGE EXVESSEL PRICES AND SALES VOLUME AT MAJOR LANDING PORTS IN JAPAN
MAY 2007
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May January - May
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Metric Tons Yen/kg Metric Tons Yen/kg
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Fresh:
Bluefin tuna 410 1,997 565 2,727
Albacore tuna 15,544 189 27,384 247
Bigeye tuna 1,113 482 3,841 1,001
Yellowfin tuna 640 699 2,199 731
Skipjack tuna 7,627 346 11,384 409
Japanese sardine 920 93 17,220 81
Round herring 2,741 65 7,131 72
Anchovy 25,009 40 80,856 40
Jack mackerel 9,771 243 42,096 188
Mackerel-scad 606 110 6,742 105
Pacific mackerel 13,158 79 128,665 75
Saury 1 263 18 118
Atka mackerel 5,729 65 39,315 45
Japanese flying squid 398 132 5,758 231
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 28 2,486 309 2,208
Albacore tuna 314 208 921 259
Bigeye tuna 1,459 793 8,310 776
Yellowfin tuna 647 457 4,280 527
Skipjack tuna 18,319 155 95,003 138
Japanese flying
squid:
Distant water 2,095 201 2,496 198
Coastal 3 205 6,214 254
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0 ... more than zero but less than 0.5 metic ton
- ... zero
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