WHOLESALE PRICES AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
February 20 - March 3, 2009
All prices shown are in yen/kg unless otherwise stated.
Exchange rates are: 93-98 yen = U.S.$1.00
for February 20- March 3, 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
03/02 23 fish Italy 2,500
03/02 11 fish Malta 3,200-2,875-2,500
03/03 14 fish Mexico 2,200-1,986-1,800
02/26 2 fish New York 5,500-4,900-4,300
03/03 20 fish Spain 4,000-2,725-2,500
02/20 2 fish Tunisia 3,300
03/02 15 fish Turkey 2,700-2,575-2,500
BIGEYE TUNA, fresh
03/03 8 fish Australia 2,500-1,715-1,000
02/27 4 fish Bali 1,500-1,133- 900
03/03 2 fish Fiji 1,300-1,100- 900
03/03 14 fish Guam 1,500-1,017- 700
03/03 55 fish Indonesia 1,500- 850- 700
03/03 14 fish Marshall Is. 1,600-1,244- 800
03/02 3 fish New Zealand 2,500-1,833-1,500
03/02 10 fish Panama 2,100-2,000-1,900
03/03 7 fish Sri Lanka 1,000- 900- 800
03/03 23 fish Viet Nam 1,600-1,153- 600
YELLOWFIN TUNA, fresh
03/03 2 fish Fiji 1,000
03/03 4 fish Viet Nam 1,000-800- 700
SEA URCHIN ROE, fresh
03/03 228 trays Boston 2,300-1,500/tray*
03/03 293 trays California 2,000-1,100/tray*
03/03 168 trays Canada 1,200- 800/tray*
*(tray=150-350 grams in net weight)
SALMON ROE (SUJIKO), salted
Sockeye salmon sujiko, Alaska
No.1 3,700-3,100
No.2 3,400-2,600
No.3 2,800-2,200
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 2,500-2,000
No.2 2,000-1,800
No.3 1,600-1,400
SALMON ROE (IKURA), Alaska 4,000-3,000
SALMON ROE (IKURA), Japan, Hokkaido 6,300-6,000
SALMON ROE (IKURA), Japan, Sanriku 5,000-4,300
SALMON
Frozen:
Sockeye salmon, dressed, IQF, Bristol Bay
2-9 lbs/fish 800-650
Coho salmon, frozen, dressed, Chile
2-9 lbs/fish 580-530
Fresh:
Atlantic salmon, fresh, semi-dressed, Norway
3-5 kg/fish 950- 900- 800
SABLEFISH, frozen, dressed
Alaska/ Over 7 lbs/fish 1,680
Canada 5-7 lbs/fish 1,670-1,650
4-5 lbs/fish 1,550-1,540
3-4 lbs/fish 1,480-1,470
2-3 lbs/fish 1,420-1,400
1-2 lbs/fish 1,280
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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