AVERAGE EXVESSEL PRICES AND SALES VOLUME AT MAJOR LANDING PORTS IN JAPAN
APRIL 2007
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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 125 4,084 155 4,654
Albacore tuna 3,563 268 11,840 322
Bigeye tuna 933 1,085 2,728 1,213
Yellowfin tuna 705 642 1,559 744
Skipjack tuna 1,914 558 3,756 538
Japanese sardine 1,308 147 16,301 81
Round herring 2,446 79 4,390 81
Anchovy 20,344 42 55,847 40
Jack mackerel 10,584 171 32,325 171
Mackerel-scad 851 96 6,136 104
Pacific mackerel 22,912 85 177,449 74
Saury 2 103 17 105
Atka mackerel 6,039 57 33,586 42
Japanese flying squid 546 257 5,361 238
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 105 2,215 281 2,180
Albacore tuna 160 296 607 285
Bigeye tuna 1,682 821 6,851 773
Yellowfin tuna 1,409 542 3,634 540
Skipjack tuna 17,087 135 76,684 133
Japanese flying
squid:
Distant water 6 308 401 184
Coastal 58 257 6,211 254
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0 ... more than zero but less than 0.5 metic ton
- ... zero
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