WHOLESALE PRICES AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
March 23 - April 6, 2011
All prices shown are in yen/kg unless otherwise stated.
Exchange rates are: 82-86 yen = U.S. $1.00 for 
March 23 - April 6, 2011

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Species/        Sales Origin         Price range (yen/kg)
Date of sale   volume                High - Average - Low 
(Month/date)
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BLEUFIN TUNA, fresh
03/28          1 fish Boston            3,800
04/04          3 fish Croatia           4,000
04/05          5 fish Greek             3,000-3,675-2,300
04/02          8 fish Mexico            2,300-2,267-2,200
04/04          5 fish Malta             3,700-3,440-3,300
04/04          2 fish New Zealand       9,300-8,900-8,500
04/04         12 fish Spain             1,800-4,000-3,500

BIGEYE TUNA, fresh
04/06         11 fish Australia         3,300-2,175-1,300
04/06         22 fish Bali              1,000- 950-  800
04/04          1 fish Cape Town         4,300
03/31          5 fish Fiji              1,400-1,225-1,000
04/06         12 fish Guam              1,300-1,086-1,000
03/28          4 fish Hawaii            2,000
04/06         11 fish Indonesia         1,600-927- 700
04/06          7 fish New Zealand       4,000-2,467-1,300
04/01         10 fish Palau             1,500-1,320-1,200
04/01         26 fish Ponape            2,000-1,279-1,000
04/01          5 fish Puket             1,000
04/01         23 fish Sri Lanka         1,000
04/01          3 fish Taiwan            1,000
04/01          4 fish Tonga             1,200
04/06         21 fish Viet Nam          1,100- 875- 700

YELLOWFIN TUNA, fresh
03/30          1 fish Indonesia           600
SALMON ROE (ikura), Japan, Hokkaido     4,500-2,600
SALMON ROE (ikura), Japan, Sanriku      3,000-1,500

SALMON
      Frozen:
            Sockeye salmon, dressed, IQF, Bristol Bay
              2-9 lbs/fish                800-670
      Coho salmon, dressed, Chile
              2-9 lbs/fish                650-62 0
      Fresh:
            Atlantic salmon, semi-dressed, Norway

SEA URCHIN ROE, fresh
04/05     77 trays Alaska                 850- 700/tray*
04/05     56 trays Canada               1,000- 700/tray*
03/31     46 trays China                1,500- 350/tray*

* tray =over 250 grams in net weight

SALMON ROE (SUJIKO), salted
            Sockeye salmon sujiko, Alaska
                              No.1       3,100-2,800
                              No.2       2,800-2,600
                              No.3       2,500-2,000
                              
            Pink salmon sujiko, Alaska
            
                              No.1       1,600-1,400
                              No.2       1,500-1,200
                              No.1       1,400-1,000
            Chum salmon sujiko, Alaska
                              No.1       2,400-2,200
                              No.2       2,200-1,900
                              No.3       1,900-1,500
      
SALMON ROE (ikura), Alaska               3,000-2,000
                        3-5 kg/fish   1,150-1,100-1,000 

SABLEFISH, frozen, dressed
      Alaska/Canada
            Over 7 lbs/fish              1,860
               5-7 lbs/fish              1,900-1,800
               4-5 lbs/fish              1,800-1,700
               3-4 lbs/fish              1,700-1,600
               2-3 lbs/fish              1,550-1,500
               1-2 lbs/fish              1,300-1,200
            
SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAB), C. opilio, frozen, Canada
                3L (10 ounce)            1,800-1,600
                2L (8-10 ounce)          1,600-1,400
                1L (5- 8 ounce)          1,450-1,300

SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAB), C. opilio, frozen, Alaska
                3L (300-350 grams)    1,750-1,650
                2L (250-300 grams)    1,650-1,600
                1L (200-250 grams)    1,550-1,400
      
SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAB), C. bairdi, frozen, Alaska
                5L (over 450 grams)   2,450-2,100
                4L (250-300 grams)    2,200-1,800
      
SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAB), C. bairdi, frozen, Russia

                5L (over 450 grams)   1,650-1,600
                4L (400-450 grams)    1,600-1,500
                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)   400
                 M (600-400 grams/fish)   400
                 S (400-200 grams/fish)   400
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12/10/13


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