WHOLESALE PRICES AT TSUKIJI WHOLESALE MARKET

May 14, 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              5,570 kg

                                 Domestic, Aomori    5,775-3,491-2,625

                                 Domestic, Other     7,350-3,255

                                 Imports             4,725-2,100

     Frozen             8,140 kg Imports/domestic    5,565-2,100

 

YELLOWFIN TUNA

     Fresh             10,152 kg 

                                 Domestic, Okinawa   1,575-1,365-1,155

                                 Domestic, Others    2,310-1,260

                                 Imports        

     Frozen             2,811 kg Imports/domestic      945-  630-  525

 

BIGEYE TUNA

     Fresh              2,069 kg

                                 Domestic, Chiba     4,410

                                 Domestic, Others

                                 Imports             2,415-  630

     Frozen            90,244 kg Imports/domestic    3,150-  803-  578

 

SOUTHERN BLUEFIN TUNA

     Fresh                619 kg Imports             2,520-2,415-2,100

     Frozen            12,159 kg Imports/domestic    4,420-2,258-  840

 

STRIPED MARLIN

     Fresh                349 kg Domestic            1,575-1,365

     Frozen                35 kg Imports/domestic

 

SWORDFISH

     Fresh              4,115 kg

                                 Domestic       

                                 Imports        

     Filet, Frozen      6,189 kg Imports/domestic    1,365-  722-  578

 

SARDINE

     Fresh             35,652 kg Domestic              840-  210-  105

 

HERRING

     Fresh                107 kg Imports/domestic

 

ALASKA POLLOCK

     Fresh                 36 kg Domestic       

 

RED SEA-BREAM

     Frozen               112 kg Imports               630-  236

 

HERRING

     Frozen               170 kg Imports               225-  210

 

SABLEFISH:

     Frozen, dressed    4,335 kg Imports             1,575-      1,313

 

SALMON:

     Frozen           305,128 kg Imports/domestic

                                 Sockeye salmon        840-  788

                                 Coho salmon           525-  473

 

SHRIMP: Blacktiger

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

                       35,060 kg Imports         2,730-2,520/1.8kg block

 

SALMON:

     Salted            28,341 kg 

     Sockeye salmon              Hokkaido            1,890-1,575-1,365

     Sockeye salmon, filet       Alaska                945-  840-  630

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

     Coho salmon, filet          Chile                 683-  578-  420

    

HERRING ROE    

     Salted             1,638 kg Domestic            6,300-3,150

 

POLLOCK ROE    

                        3,810 kg Domestic

     Fresh                                           4,725-1,890-1,050

     Frozen                                          2,100-1,260-1,050

 

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Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Government     May 14, 2013

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Contact: Sunee Sonu

12/11/2013


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