WHOLESALE PRICES AT TSUKIJI WHOLESALE MARKET

May 9, 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             13,663 kg

                                 Domestic, Niigata   3,675-3,045-2,625

                                 Domestic, Other    10,500-3,150

                                 Imports             4,200-2,415

     Frozen            18,394 kg Imports/domestic    5,775-1,890

 

YELLOWFIN TUNA

     Fresh              7,048 kg 

                                 Domestic, Okinawa   2,835-1,750-1,155

                                 Domestic, Others

                                 Imports        

     Frozen            24,008 kg Imports/domestic    1,050-  630-  525

 

BIGEYE TUNA

     Fresh              9,696 kg

                                 Domestic, Wakayama  5,565-4,463-3,360

                                 Domestic, Others    3,780-2,100

                                 Imports             5,040-  840

     Frozen            93,877 kg Imports/domestic    2,625-  797-  578

 

SOUTHERN BLUEFIN TUNA

     Fresh              3,781 kg Imports             4,935-2,100

     Frozen             9,764 kg Imports/domestic    4,515-2,048-735

 

STRIPED MARLIN

     Fresh                411 kg Domestic            1,260-  840

     Frozen                 5 kg Imports/domestic

 

SWORDFISH

     Fresh              5,612 kg

                                 Domestic            1,155

                                 Imports             1,680-1,050

     Filet, Frozen      7,263 kg Imports/domestic    1,365-  721-  578

 

SARDINE

     Fresh             36,614 kg Domestic               25-  263-  158

 

HERRING

     Fresh                113 kg Imports/domestic      735

 

ALASKA POLLOCK

     Fresh                       Domestic       

 

RED SEA-BREAM

     Frozen               178 kg Imports               630-  236

 

HERRING

     Frozen               182 kg Imports               225-  210

 

SABLEFISH:

     Frozen, dressed   12,799 kg Imports             1,575-      1,313

 

SALMON:

     Frozen           309,421 kg Imports/domestic

                                 Sockeye salmon        840-  788

                                 Coho salmon           525-  473

 

SHRIMP: Blacktiger

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

                       32,128 kg Imports         2,730-2,520/1.8kg block

 

SALMON:

     Salted            20,556 kg 

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

     Sockeye salmon, filet       Alaska                893-  630-  525

     Sockeye salmon              Russia              1,260-1,029-  840

     Coho salmon, filet          Chile                 630-  525-  368

    

HERRING ROE    

     Salted               460 kg Domestic            6,300-3,150

 

POLLOCK ROE    

                        6,013 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 9, 2013

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Contact: Sunee Sonu

12/11/2013


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