AVERAGE EXVESSEL PRICES AND SALES VOLUME AT MAJOR LANDING PORTS IN JAPAN
APRIL 2006
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April January - April
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Metric Tons Yen/kg Metric Tons Yen/kg
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Fresh:
Bluefin tuna 97 5,188 142 5,862
Albacore tuna 1,793 382 9,182 379
Bigeye tuna 573 872 2,203 999
Yellowfin tuna 937 647 2,190 724
Striped marlin 52 1,159 188 1,027
Swordfish 427 907 2,194 863
Skipjack tuna 2,375 584 5,003 513
Japanese sardine 197 106 2,014 117
Round herring 1,275 94 4,258 80
Anchovy 27,999 25 64,087 29
Jack mackerel 8,883 198 39,398 144
Mackerel-scad 565 128 9,769 88
Pacific mackerel 19,356 66 106,860 63
Saury 1 263 167 37
Cod 2,489 229 15,641 262
Pollock 4,733 94 34,496 105
Atka mackerel 6,987 47 25,239 42
Japanese flying squid 274 392 3,501 274
Flying squid - - 0 59
Yellowtail 3,296 391 7,136 439
Flatfish 1,162 454 4,030 444
Sea bream 808 758 2,273 811
Tanner crab 64 355 83 405
Octopus 547 463 1,672 428
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 61 1,862 457 1,715
Albacore tuna 38 336 417 301
Bigeye tuna 1,190 690 6,273 636
Yellowfin tuna 2,118 329 7,798 268
Striped marlin 0 551 3 575
Swordfish - - 0 656
Skipjack tuna 22,598 125 73,395 127
Pollock 1,087 128 6,878 129
Japanese flying
squid:
Distant water - - - -
Coastal 140 257 1,342 271
Flying squid 2,355 104 23,044 161
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0 ... more than zero but less than 0.5 metic ton
- ... zero
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