Fish Landings and exvessel prices at 42 Landing Ports in Japan, February 1997
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Landings Exvessel Prices
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Metric Tons A B Yen/kg A B
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Fresh:
Bluefin tuna 15 81 118 4,433 107 56
Albacore tuna 3,933 107 131 294 97 90
Bigeye tuna 508 108 105 1,120 81 69
Yellowfin 592 147 178 981 94 99
Striped Marlin 144 121 116 836 77 73
Swordfish 500 103 76 981 102 111
Skipjack tuna 418 644 52 516 103 164
Sardine 4,380 11 9 61 197 174
Jack mackerel 8,993 115 85 225 106 123
Mackerel - scad 4,338 136 321 142 84 115
Pacific mackerel 68,906 151 176 69 76 96
Saury 33 39 256 172 126 91
Japanese flying squid 1,957 92 221 317 115 74
Flying squid 6 67 11 44 54 17
Flatfish 2,193 103 139 500 106 90
Cod 5,539 83 95 174 74 74
Pollock 26,158 169 92 122 97 102
Atka mackerel 11,290 89 66 40 111 182
Rockfish 89 149 184 1,567 170 91
Thorney head 78 71 74 4,240 112 118
Hairtail 795 105 93 299 86 101
Flounder 146 98 126 1,964 103 97
Sea bream 514 93 199 1,227 95 96
Yellowtail 1,772 78 100 491 76 59
Spanish mackerel 129 51 11 866 159 161
Tanner crab 64 42 78 1,810 120 108
Herring 91 63 95 423 109 107
Cuttlefish 171 71 99 564 139 111
Octopus 437 76 102 432 101 113
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 927 39 70 3,015 101 114
Albacore tuna 1,157 204 189 302 119 123
Bigeye 2,849 117 117 1,124 123 92
Yellowfin tuna 1,688 116 160 625 115 102
Striped marlin 163 188 90 593 135 145
Swordfish 228 104 125 694 97 115
Skipjack tuna 10,826 75 99 162 103 133
Japanese flying
squid:
Distant water 98 8 - 210 96 -
Coastal 515 76 64 251 93 91
Flying squid 7,070 103 142 281 115 92
Cod 1,479 149 611 210 106 95
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A. - Comparison with the same period a month earlier.
B. - Comparison with the same period a year earlier.
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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