WHOLESALE PRICES AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
August 21 - September 2, 2000
All prices shown are in yen/kg unless otherwise stated. Exchange rates are:
106 - 108 yen = U.S.$1.00 for August 21 - September 2, 2000.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Species Date of Sales Origin Price range (yen/kg)
Sale volume High Average Low
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
BLUEFIN TUNA, fresh
Aug. 28 3 fish Australia 2,100- 1,000
Aug. 31 10 fish Boston 5,400- 3,400- 800
Aug. 28 4 fish Canada 4,100- 3,650- 3,500
Aug. 28 11 fish Spain 2,000- 1,600- 1,200
Aug. 24 1 fish Greece 2,000
Aug. 21 1 fish New Zealand 3,000
BIGEYE TUNA, fresh
Aug. 31 11 fish Guam 1,300- 960- 600
Aug. 28 4 fish New York 2,000- 1,670- 1,500
Aug. 30 14 fish Australia 2,600- 1,231- 500
Aug. fish Cebu
Aug. 24 35 fish Bali 1,400- 850- 400
Aug. 31 19 fish New Zealand 3,500- 1,629- 1,000
Aug. fish Fiji
YELLOWFIN TUNA, fresh
Aug. 28 2 fish New Zealand 1,000- 800
Aug. 28 12 fish Australia 1,600- 1,200- 800
SEA URCHIN ROE, fresh
Sept. 2 170 trays China 2,500 - 1,700/tray*
Sept. 2 84 trays Mexico 1,100 - 600/tray*
Sept. 2 1,660 trays Chile 1,300 - 250/tray*
Sept. 2 1,303 trays Los Angeles 8,000 - 300/tray*
Sept. 2 1,487 trays San Francisco 3,600 - 300/tray*
Aug. 21 788 trays Peru 1,600 - 550/tray*
Aug. 22 61 trays Korea, North 1,300/tray*
*(tray=280-350 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 5,200
Medium 4,200
Small 4,000
HERRING ROE ON KELP
Canada 5,000-3,000
San Francisco 3,500-3,000
SALMON ROE (SUJIKO), salted, processed
Sockeye Copper River
Grade 1 3,000-2,800
Grade 2 2,600-2,400
Grade 3 2,200-2,000
Bristol Bay
Grade 1 2,800-2,600
Grade 2 2,400-2,200
Grade 3 2,000-1,800
Kodiak
Grade 1 2,900-2,700
Grade 2 2,500-2,300
Grade 3 2,100-1,900
Salmon-trout Northern Europe
Grade 1 3,500-3,300
Grade 2 3,000-2,800
Grade 3 2,500-2,300
SALMON ROE (IKURA)
Japan Grade 1
Kodiak/PWS Grade 1 3,800-3,600
SE Grade 1 4,200-4,000
SARDINE, fresh, extra large
Japan 1,500
FLOUNDER, fresh
Japan 4,500-2,500
U.S.A. 2,000-1,500
Korea, North 1,500
SALMON
Sockeye, frozen, dressed, IQF
Alaska, Bristol Bay, standard grade
2-4 lbs/fish 540 - 530
4-6 lbs/fish 540 - 530
6-9 lbs/fish 510 - 500
Alaska, Copper River
2-4 lbs/fish 750 - 700
4-6 lbs/fish 800 - 770
6-9 lbs/fish 850 - 800
Alaska, Kodiak
4-6 lbs/fish
6-9 lbs/fish
Alaska, Cook Inlet
4-6 lbs/fish
6-9 lbs/fish
Coho, frozen
Alaska, net caught
4-6 lbs/fish
6-9 lbs/fish
Chile, dressed
2-4 lbs/fish 530 - 520
4-6 lbs/fish 530 - 520
6-9 lbs/fish 520 - 510
Sockeye, frozen, semi-dressed
Russia, Sakhalin, 750 - 650
Russia, Kamchatka 800 - 750
Trout, frozen
Chile, dressed
2-4 lbs/fish 530 - 510
4-6 lbs/fish 550 - 520
6-9 lbs/fish 550 - 520
Europe
1.8-2.7 kg/fish 530 - 500
2.7-3.6 kg/fish 550 - 530
Atlantic, frozen
Norway, dressed
3-4 kg/fish 640 - 620
4-5 kg/fish 670 - 650
Chile
3-4 kg/fish 620 - 600
4-5 kg/fish 650 - 630
Atlantic, fresh
Norway, semi-dressed
3-4 kg/fish 850 - 750
4-5 kg/fish 950 - 750
Chile, semi-dressed
3-4 kg/fish 900 - 800
4-5 kg/fish 1,000 - 800
Scotland, semi-dressed
3-4 kg/fish 950 - 850
4-5 kg/fish 1,000 - 900
King, fresh New Zealand
3-4 kg/fish 1,050 - 1,000
SABLEFISH, frozen, dressed Alaska& Canada
Over 7 lbs/fish 1,300 - 1,250
5-7 lbs/fish 1,300 - 1,250
4-5 lbs/fish 1,200
3-4 lbs/fish 1,150
2-3 lbs/fish 1,000 - 950
1-2 lbs/fish 900 - 850
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 - 380
FA 470
Land-processed: 380 - 250
ROCK SOLE, with roe L 450 - 380
M 450 - 400
S 430 - 380
ABALONE, live Japan Kuro 8,000 - 7,000
Ezo, over 300gm 10,000 - 9,000
Under 300gm 9,500 - 9,000
Tokobushi 4,000 - 3,500
Australia 5,500 - 5,000
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
|