WHOLESALE PRICES AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
 May 26-June 9, 2009
 All prices shown are in yen/kg unless otherwise stated. 
 Exchange rates are: 95-99 yen = U.S.$1.00 
 for May 26-June 9, 2009
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 Species/       Sales   Origin                  Price range (yen/kg)
 Date of sale   volume                           High  Average  Low 
 (Month/date)
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 BLUEFIN TUNA, fresh
 06/08      14 fish     Italy                                    2,200
 06/09      11 fish     Malta                        2,500-2,250-2,000
 06/04       1 fish     New Zealand                              2,000
 06/05       5 fish     Spain                        4,500-3,775-3,000
 06/02      16 fish     Tunisia                      2,500-2,333-2,200
 
 BIGEYE TUNA, fresh
 06/09      14 fish     Australia                    4,500-3,014-2,000
 06/09       4 fish     Bali                         2,000-1,500-1,100
 06/08       7 fish     Cook Islands                 3,500-2,300-1,500
 06/09       4 fish     Fiji                         3,600-2,450-1,000
 05/29      25 fish     Guam                         1,200-1,040-  900
 06/08       2 fish     Hawaii                                   3,000
 06/09      19 fish     Indonesia                    1,200-  800-  600
 06/06       4 fish     New Caledonia                2,300-1,525-1,000
 06/08       1 fish     New Zealand                              4,400
 06/05       4 fish     Philippines                  1,500-1,275-1,000
 05/30       2 fish     Tonga                        3,000-1,950-  900
 06/06      30 fish     Viet Nam                     1,300-1,089-1,000
 
 YELLOWFIN TUNA, fresh
 05/29       5 fish     Australia                                1,300
 05/28       2 fish     Fiji                         1,500-1,250-1,000
 06/04      14 fish     Indonesia                    1,300-1,250-1,200
 
 
 SEA URCHIN ROE, fresh
 06/09      406 trays   California                   1,100-  550/tray*
 06/09      379 trays   China                        1,200-  700/tray*
            *(tray=150-350 grams in net weight)
 
 SALMON ROE (SUJIKO), salted
      Sockeye salmon sujiko, Alaska
                        No.1                               3,800-3,300
                        No.2                               3,500-3,000
                        No.3                               3,000-2,600
      Pink salmon sujiko, Alaska
                        No.1                               1,600-1,300
                        No.2                               1,500-1,100
                        No.3                               1,400-1,000
      Chum salmon sujiko, Alaska
                        No.1                               2,600-2,000
                        No.2                               2,000-1,800
                        No.3                               1,600-1,400
 
 SALMON ROE (IKURA), Alaska                                4,500-3,500
 SALMON ROE (IKURA), Japan, Hokkaido                       5,800-5,500
 SALMON ROE (IKURA), Japan, Sanriku                        5,000-3,600
 
 SALMON
      Frozen:
      Sockeye salmon, dressed, IQF, Bristol Bay
                2-9 lbs/fish                                   750-630
      Coho salmon, frozen, dressed, Chile
                2-9 lbs/fish                                   580-550
      Fresh:
      Atlantic salmon, fresh, semi-dressed, Norway
                3-5 kg/fish                            1,000- 950- 900
 
 SABLEFISH, frozen, dressed
      Alaska/        Over 7 lbs/fish                                  
      Canada         5-7 lbs/fish                          1,600-1,500
                     4-5 lbs/fish                          1,500-1,400
                     3-4 lbs/fish                          1,400-1,300
                     2-3 lbs/fish                                     
                     1-2 lbs/fish                                     
 
 SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAB), C. opilio, frozen, Canada
           3L (10 ounce)                                   2,000-1,800
           2L (8-10 ounce)                                 1,800-1,700
           1L (5- 8 ounce)                                 1,700-1,600
 
      oSNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAB), C. opilio, frozen, Alaska
           3L (300-350 grams)                              2,000-1,800
           2L (250-300 grams)                              1,800-1,700
           1L (200-250 grams)                              1,700-1,600
 SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAG), C. bairdi, frozen, Alaska
           5L (over 450 grams)                             2,450-2,200
           4L (400-450 grams)                              2,200-1,900
 SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAG), C. bairdi, frozen, Russia
           5L (over 450 grams)                             1,800-1,600
           4L (400-450 grams)                              1,700-1,500
           3L (350-400 grams)                              1,500-1,400
           2L (300-350 grams)                              1,400-1,300
 
 ROCK SOLE, frozen, with roe                                          
           L (800-600 grams/fish)                                  600
           M (600-400 grams/fish)                                  600
           S (400-200 grams/fish)                                  600
 ROCK SOLE, frozen, without roe                                       
           L (800-600 grams/fish)                              380-350
           M (600-400 grams/fish)                              380-350
 
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12/10/13


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