Fish Landings and exvessel prices at 42 Landing Ports in Japan, September 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 428 92 1,057 1,528 100 76
Albacore tuna 875 94 115 449 99 117
Bigeye tuna 1,043 116 179 1,679 110 85
Yellowfin 343 41 26 905 108 130
Striped Marlin 338 86 144 558 127 98
Swordfish 239 88 97 969 103 101
Skipjack tuna 10,249 73 261 213 118 52
Sardine 12,180 42 197 56 104 80
Jack mackerel 17,126 160 133 127 62 84
Mackerel - scad 2,284 270 33 165 83 156
Pacific mackerel 55,976 201 105 50 83 100
Saury 94,147 230 143 98 62 80
Japanese flying squid 25,598 288 101 126 55 102
Flying squid 618 6,834 79 207 170 192
Flatfish 1,560 223 74 438 72 105
Cod 2,073 480 157 134 76 65
Pollock 17,033 638 205 33 69 79
Atka mackerel 9,451 375 107 48 61 120
Rockfish 51 101 101 694 65 84
Thorney head 104 49 69 2,873 116 119
Hairtail 358 135 51 385 81 96
Flounder 185 210 101 931 53 83
Sea bream 677 129 116 859 80 80
Yellowtail 3,399 163 83 511 77 164
Spanish mackerel 95 175 16 562 113 122
Tanner crab 0 9 0 1,056 207 131
Herring 75 745 280 143 102 40
Cuttlefish 51 236 128 312 211 124
Octopus 580 114 109 319 75 83
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 1,456 478 126 2,668 93 90
Albacore tuna 5,694 130 141 397 98 108
Bigeye 2,741 171 84 975 127 98
Yellowfin tuna 2,184 174 74 600 136 105
Striped marlin 315 277 93 890 158 121
Swordfish 594 272 137 892 115 103
Skipjack tuna 11,199 69 93 218 128 128
Japanese flying
squid:
Distant water 6,395 94 81 177 90 79
Coastal 18,174 201 183 157 84 88
Flying squid 1,172 38 31 303 85 104
Cod 305 48 337 214 161 100
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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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