WHOLESALE PRICES AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
September 3-20, 1999
All prices shown are in yen/kg unless otherwise stated. Exchange rates are:
103-110 yen = U.S.$1.00 for September 3-20, 1999.
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Species Date of Sales Origin Price range (yen/kg)
Sale volume High Average Low
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BLUEFIN TUNA, fresh
Sept. 13 8 fish Canada 6,000- 2,855- 1,500
Sept. 20 3 fish Spain 3,500- 2,650
Sept. 17 18 fish Los Angeles 6,000- 2,855- 1,500
Sept. 20 2 fish Greece 3,800- 2,000
Sept. 13 1 fish New Zealand 2,800
Sept. 14 15 fish Boston 6,000- 3,894- 2,300
BIGEYE TUNA, fresh
Sept. 13 2 fish Florida 2,000
Sept. 16 60 fish New Zealand 6,000- 2,117- 800
Sept 16 64 fish Australia 4,800- 2,069- 1,000
Sept. 3 5 fish Hawaii 1,500- 1,000- 1,000
Sept. 7 59 fish Bali 1,200- 733- 400
Sept. 7 56 fish Palau 1,500- 866- 500
Sept. 7 8 fish New York 2,500- 1,660- 1,200
YELLOWFIN TUNA, fresh
Sept. 13 4 fish Australia 3,000- 2,500- 2,000
Sept. 7 17 fish Bali 800- 475- 400
SEA URCHIN ROE, fresh
Sept. 14 701 trays China 3,800 - 1,600/tray*
Sept. 18 666 trays Canada 2,800 - 1,000/tray*
Sept. 17 1,986 trays Chile 3,500 - 1,400/tray*
Sept. 17 862 trays Los Angeles 9,000 - 2,500/tray*
Sept. 18 55 trays Korea, north 5,200 - 3,000/tray*
Sept. 16 62 trays Peru 1,700 - 1,500/tray*
Sept. 14 33 tray Alaska 2,200 - 1,500/tray*
*(tray=280-380 grams in net weight)
ALASKA POLLOCK ROE, salted, processed
Japan, fresh
Top grade Small 4,700-3,700
Medium 5,700-4,700
U.S.A., frozen
Brand Small 4,000-3,500
Medium 4,200-3,700
Standard Small 3,200-3,000
Medium 3,400-3,200
Russia, frozen
Brand Small 2,800-2,600
Medium 3,000-2,800
Standard Small 2,400-2,200
Medium 2,600-2,400
HERRING ROE, salted, processed, grade A
Canada Large 5,500-4,800
Medium 4,500-3,800
Small 4,000-3,500
HERRING ROE ON KELP
Canada 6,000-4,000
San Francisco 4,000-2,500
SALMON ROE (SUJIKO), salted, processed
Sockeye Alaska, Bristol Bay
Grade 1 3,300-3,200
Grade 2 2,900-2,800
Grade 3 2,500-2,400
Pink Alaska, PWS
Grade 1 2,400-2,200
Grade 2 2,000-1,800
Grade 3 1,600-1,400
Chum Alaska, SE
Grade 1 3,000-2,800
Grade 2 2,600-2,400
Grade 3 2,200-2,000
Trout Europe
Grade 1 4,200-4,000
Grade 2 3,700-3,500
Grade 3 3,200-3,000
SALMON ROE (IKURA)
Japan Grade 1 3,700-3,600
Alaska Grade 1 3,200-3,000
Canada, BC Grade 1
SARDINE, fresh, extra large
Sept. 20 Japan 1,800-1,500
FLOUNDER, fresh
Sept. 20 Japan 4,500 - 2,000
Sept. 20 U.S.A. 1,500 - 1,200
Mexico
SALMON
Sockeye, frozen, dressed, IQF
Alaska, Bristol Bay
2-4 lbs/fish 700 - 650
4-6 lbs/fish 800 - 750
6-9 lbs/fish 900 - 850
Alaska, False Pass
2-4 lbs/fish 860 - 840
4-6 lbs/fish 920 - 900
6-9 lbs/fish 980 - 960
Alaska, Kodiak
4-6 lbs/fish 900 - 870
6-9 lbs/fish 920 - 900
Alaska, SE
4-6 lbs/fish 1,050 - 970
6-9 lbs/fish 1,150 - 1,100
Coho, frozen
Alaska, net caught
4-6 lbs/fish
6-9 lbs/fish
Chile, dressed
2-4 lbs/fish 680 - 670
4-6 lbs/fish 720 - 700
6-9 lbs/fish 700 - 680
Sockeye, frozen
Russia, Sakhalin, -
Russia, Kamchatka 720 - 700
Trout, frozen
Chile, dressed
2-4 lbs/fish 720 - 700
4-6 lbs/fish 740 - 720
6-9 lbs/fish 740 - 720
Europe
1.8-2.7 kg/fish 720 - 700
2.7-3.6 kg/fish 730 - 710
Atlantic, frozen
Norway, dressed
3-4 kg/fish 600 - 560
4-5 kg/fish 620 - 580
Chile
3-4 kg/fish 600 - 560
4-5 kg/fish 620 - 580
Atlantic, fresh
Norway, semi-dressed
3-4 kg/fish 900 - 700
4-5 kg/fish 950 - 750
Chile, semi-dressed
3-4 kg/fish 950 - 850
4-5 kg/fish 1,000 - 900
Scotland, semi-dressed
3-4 kg/fish 950 - 900
4-5 kg/fish 1,000 - 950
King, fresh
New Zealand
4-5 kg/fish 1,000 - 950
SABLEFISH, frozen, dressed Alaska& Canada
Over 7 lbs/fish 1,290 - 1,250
5-7 lbs/fish 1,280 - 1,250
4-5 lbs/fish 1,200
3-4 lbs/fish 1,190 - 1,150
2-3 lbs/fish 1,050
1-2 lbs/fish 1,000
SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAG), C. bairdi, section with claw, cooked frozen,
shrink-pack, 5 kg-carton Alaska 5 L 2,300 - 2,100
4 L 2,200 - 1,800
SURIMI, frozen Ship-processed: SA 500 - 450
FA 470 - 420
Land-processed: 380 - 300
ROCK SOLE, with roe L 480
M 480
S 450
ABALONE, live Japan Kuro 9,500 - 8,500
Ezo 11,500 - 9,500
Tokobushi 4,800 - 4,000
Australia 5,000 - 4,700
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Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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