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     Average Wholesale Prices and Sales Volume of Selected Fishery Products
           at 10 Major Central Wholesale Markets in Japan, October 2003  

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                                  October             January - October        
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Fishery Products                M.T     Yen/kg        M.T      %    Yen/kg   % 
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Grand total                   189,166      699    1,654,158    97     742    96 
Fresh, total                   81,168      689      687,286   100     754    94
Frozen, total                  47,995      752      432,491    92     778   100
Processed, total               58,157      676      513,482    98     703    95

Fresh:                               
 Bluefin tuna                   1,189    2,441        8,134   111   2,810    93
 Bigeye tuna                      996    1,191        9,278    95   1,189    96
 Yellowfin tuna                 1,311    1,081       17,118    94     973    95
 Skipjack                       2,196      485       33,027   139     407    71
 Salmon*                        4,129      396       20,828    92     612   104
 Sardine                        1,508      413       15,498    89     387    92
 Jack mackerel                  3,910      388       44,988   110     416    88
 Mackerel                       4,482      325       36,831    90     352   105
 Saury                          9,747      258       37,570   113     340    73
 Yellowtail, wild               3,159      543       20,228    93     646   105
 Yellowtail, cultured           3,960      956       40,969    93     919   109
 Flounder                       1,349      823       14,357   103     815    92
 Cod                            1,493      621        8,693   103     622    95
 Red snapper                    3,623      745       35,071   120     776    77
 Spanish mackerel               1,175      644       15,856    92     557   101 
 Crab                           1,328    1,514       10,953    89   1,507    96
 Squid, common                  5,222      324       38,973    92     364   105
 Scallop, with shell            1,083      412       10,440   102     443    93
 Oyster, without shell          1,502    1,104        7,775    97     911   105
            
Frozen:
 Bluefin tuna                   1,757    2,239       17,701    99   2,361    98
 Bigeye tuna                    4,237      858       42,661    96     834   101
 Yellowfin                      1,407      705       13,075    85     715    99
 Salmon*                        7,968      443       56,647    90     515   118
 Pink salmon                    1,014      483       11,686    93     502   114
 Mackerel                       2,166      269       16,000   114     313    98
 Sole                           1,936      600       20,721    99     578   112
 Shrimp, imports                3,546    1,246       35,360    96   1,232    92
 Squid, common                    747      284       10,343    76     300   109
 Octopus                        2,185      814       20,986    70     842   111
 Surimi                         1,429      272       12,758    93     285    93
                                             
Salted:                              
 Salmon*                        6,030      522       36,568    89     682   109
 Pink salmon                      474      443        4,490   103     481   109
 Salmon roe                     1,191    2,237        7,599    96   2,447    81
 Pollock roe                    1,160    2,168       11,046   103   2,197    93
 Herring roe                      571    2,334        1,981    84   2,253   107
 
 Surimi-based products          9,956      456       80,321    99     468    95
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M.T. = metric tons; % = comparison with the same period a year earlier.
* = excluding pink salmon

Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu 

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