WHOLESALE PRICES OF FROZEN SHRIMP
AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET

December 13, 2004
All prices are in yen unless otherwise stated.
Exchange rate on December 13, 2004 is 105 yen = U.S.$1.00.

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Headless
White shrimp   Indonesia                Malaysia
Count/lb       Yen/1.8 kg               Yen/1.8 kg

 8/12          3,500 - 3,400            3,500 - 3,400
13/15          3,100 - 3,000            3,100 - 3,000
16/20          2,700 - 2,600            2,600 - 2,500
21/25          2,100 - 1,900            1,900 - 1,800
26/30          1,750 - 1,650            1,700 - 1,600
31/40          1,500 - 1,400            1,500 - 1,400
41/50          1,300 - 1,250            1,300 - 1,200
51/60          1,500 - 1,450            1,500        
61/70          1,400 - 1,350            1,400        
71/90          1,200                    1,100        

Headless
Blacktiger     Indonesia                India
Count/lb       Yen/1.8 kg               Yen/1.8 kg

 8/12          3,350 - 3,300                        
13/15          3,100 - 2,950            2,500 - 2,300
16/20          2,300 - 2,250            2,000 - 1,950
21/25          1,900 - 1,800            1,700 - 1,650
26/30          1,700 - 1,650            1,500 - 1,450
31/40          1,400 - 1,350            1,350 - 1,200
41/50          1,250 - 1,200            1,250 - 1,200
51/60          1,150 - 1,100                         
61/70          1,150 - 1,100                         

Head-on
Blacktiger     Thailand                 Philippines
Count/1.3 kg   Yen/1.3 kg               Yen/1.3 kg

15             2,500 - 2,400            2,500 - 2,400
20             2,100 - 2,000            2,100 - 2,000
25             1,750 - 1,700            1,800 - 1,750
30             1,500 - 1,400            1,600 - 1,550
35             1,250 - 1,200            1,450 - 1,400
40             1,250 - 1,200            1,350 - 1,250
45             1,250 - 1,200            1,300 - 1,200
50             1,150 - 1,100            1,150 - 1,100

Headless
Banana shrimp            Indonesia
Count/lb                 Yen/2 kg

 8/12                    5,500 - 5,400
13/15                    5,000 - 4,900
16/20                    4,100 - 4,000
21/25                    3,500 - 3,400
26/30                    2,800 - 2,700
31/40                    2,500 - 2,400
41/50                    2,300 - 2,100
51/60                    2,000 - 1,900
61/70                    1,900 - 1,800

Northern shrimp, pink, head-on
Count/kg                 Yen/kg

40/60                            2,000
50/70                    1,600 - 1,200
60/80                    1,400 - 1,000
70/90                    1,300 -   800
90/120                     900 -   450
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Contact: Sunee C. Sonu  

12/11/13


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