WHOLESALE PRICES AT TSUKIJI WHOLESALE MARKET

January 15, 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            14,854 kg

                                 Domestic, Nagasaki    11,550-3,675

                                 Domestic, Others      10,550-2,835

                                 Imports                6,615-2,100

     Frozen            9,192 kg  Imports/domestic       5,565-2,625

 

YELLOWFIN TUNA

     Fresh               789 kg   

                                 Domestic, Miyazaki  4,200-3,203-2,205

                                 Domestic, Others

                                 Imports        

     Frozen           10,509 kg  Imports/domestic      945-  662-  525

 

BIGEYE TUNA

     Fresh             5,202 kg

                                 Domestic, Chiba     4,935-3,675-2,625

                                 Domestic, Others    3,045-2,310-1,575

                                 Imports             2,100-  840

     Frozen           95,273 kg  Imports/domestic    2,625-  832-  578

 

SOUTHERN BLUEFIN TUNA

     Fresh                67 kg  Imports   

     Frozen           13,089 kg  Imports/domestic    5,040-1,680-  630

 

STRIPED MARLIN

     Fresh               779 kg  Domestic            1,575-1,452-1,313
     Frozen               43 kg  Imports/domestic

 

SWORDFISH

     Fresh               915 kg

                                 Domestic            1,575

                                 Imports        

     Filet, Frozen     8,221 kg  Imports/domestic    1,365-  685-  525

 

SARDINE

     Fresh             8,978 kg  Domestic              368-  315-  210

 

HERRING

     Fresh               918 kg  Imports/domestic      525-  473

 

ALASKA POLLOCK

     Fresh            13,119 kg  Domestic              210-  158

 

RED SEA-BREAM

     Frozen               54 kg  Imports               630-  236

 

HERRING

     Frozen               84 kg  Imports               225-  210

 

SABLEFISH:

     Frozen, dressed  13,156 kg  Imports             1,680-       945

 

SALMON:

     Frozen          215,076 kg  Imports/domestic

                                 Sockeye salmon        735-  683

                                 Coho salmon           420-  368

 

SHRIMP: Blacktiger

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

                      88,516 kg  Imports       2,835-2,415/1.8kg block

 

SALMON:

     Salted           18,234 kg 

     Sockeye salmon              Hokkaido            1,785-1,365-  840

     Sockeye salmon, filet       Alaska                945-  893-  735

     Sockeye salmon              Russia              1,575-1,155-  840

     Coho salmon, filet          Chile                 630-  473-  315

    

HERRING ROE    

     Salted              130 kg  Domestic            6,300-3,150

 

POLLOCK ROE    

                       6,935 kg  Domestic

     Fresh                                           5,250-2,100-1,050

     Frozen                                          3,150-1,575-1,050

 

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Data source: Tokyo Metropolitan Government     January 15, 2013

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