AVERAGE
EXVESSEL PRICES AND SALES VOLUME
AT MAJOR LANDING PORTS IN JAPAN
OCTOBER 2012
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Metric Tons
Yen/kg
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Fresh:
Bluefin tuna 7
2,117
Albacore tuna 343
647
Bigeye tuna 943
1,395
Yellowfin tuna 167
1,053
Skipjack tuna 4,369
366
Japanese sardine 3,441
46
Round herring 7,819
46
Anchovy 4,831 37
Jack mackerel 5,846
197
Mackerel-scad 1,977
95
Pacific mackerel 31,680
93
Saury 62,609
65
Atka mackerel 3,700
50
Japanese flying squid 6,134 186
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 245 2,573
Albacore tuna 1,516 337
Bigeye tuna 1,906 925
Yellowfin tuna 2,797 312
Skipjack tuna 17,821 197
Japanese flying squid:
Coastal water 3,559 246
Distant - -
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0 ... more than zero but less than 0.5 metric ton
- ... zero
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
Data Source: Japan Fisheries Agency |