WHOLESALE PRICES AT TSUKIJI WHOLESALE MARKET

August 27, 2013

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Species/              Sales      Origin            Price range (yen/kg)

Product form          Volume (kg)                  High - Average - Low

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BLUEFIN TUNA 

      Fresh             8,726 kg

                                 Domestic, Hokkaido  6,825-2,460-2,100

                                 Domestic, Other     7,350-2,940

                                 Imports             2,835-2,651-2,310

      Frozen            9,919 kg Imports/domestic    5,670-2,100

 

YELLOWFIN TUNA

      Fresh            26,996 kg  

                                 Domestic, Chiba  

                                 Domestic, Others      630

                                 Imports             2,835-1,943-1,365

      Frozen            4,229 kg Imports/domestic      840-  683-  578

 

BIGEYE TUNA

      Fresh             7,863 kg

                                 Domestic, Miyagi    3,885-1,313-  945 

                                 Domestic, Others    4,200-2,100

                                 Imports             3,990-  735

      Frozen           72,878 kg Imports/domestic    3,150-  847-  578

 

SOUTHERN BLUEFIN TUNA

      Fresh             2,250 kg Imports             4,725-2,100

      Frozen           10,334 kg Imports/domestic    3,885-1,575-  788

 

STRIPED MARLIN

      Fresh               664 kg Domestic              735-  665-  630

      Frozen               13 kg Imports/domestic 

 

SWORDFISH

      Fresh             7,314 kg

                                 Domestic                              

                                 Imports             1,680-1,289-1,050

      Filet, Frozen     9,146 kg Imports/domestic    1,260-  752-  578

 

SARDINE

      Fresh             7,538 kg Domestic            1,260-1,050-  840

 

HERRING

      Fresh                 3 kg Imports/domestic 

 

ALASKA POLLOCK

      Fresh               925 kg Domestic              231-  210

 

RED SEA-BREAM

      Frozen               69 kg Imports               945-  788

 

HERRING

      Frozen              208 kg Imports               225-  210

 

SABLEFISH:

      Frozen, dressed  10,999 kg Imports             1,575-      1,418

 

SALMON:

      Frozen           55,372 kg Imports/domestic 

                                 Sockeye salmon      1,155-      1,103

                                 Coho salmon           662-  630

 

SHRIMP: Blacktiger

      Frozen, headless, Shell-on, 16-20/lb,

                       18,156 kg Imports         2,730-2,520/1.8kg block

 

SALMON:

      Salted           17,680 kg  

      Sockeye salmon             Hokkaido            1,890-1,260-  893

      Sockeye salmon, filet      Alaska                945-  840-  630

      Sockeye salmon             Russia              1,260-1,050-  893

      Coho salmon, filet         Chile                 735-  683-  630

     

HERRING ROE

      Salted              343 kg Domestic            6,300-3,150

 

POLLOCK ROE

                        4,107 kg Domestic

      Fresh                                          3,990-1,575-1,050

      Frozen                                         2,625-1,365-1,050

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Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Government     August 27, 2013

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Contact: Sunee Sonu

12/11/2013


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