WHOLESALE PRICES AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
June 1 - 11, 1999
All prices shown are in yen/kg unless otherwise stated. Exchange rates are:
118-121 yen = U.S.$1.00 for June 1 - 11, 1999
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Species Date of Sales Origin Price range (yen/kg)
Sale volume High Average Low
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BLUEFIN TUNA, fresh
June 11 18 fish Italy 6,200- 3,719- 2,000
June 4 18 fish Spain 5,000- 2,830- 1,500
June 4 2 fish Australia 3,200- 3,000
June 11 14 fish Taiwan 6,600- 3,020- 1,300
June 3 1 fish New Zealand 2,000
June 1 6 fish Portugal 3,000- 2,360- 1,500
BIGEYE TUNA, fresh
June 2 9 fish New Zealand 2,500- 1,650- 400
June 11 87 fish Bali 2,000- 940- 500
June 10 169 fish Australia 5,000- 1,653- 500
June 11 44 fish Sebu 2,000- 1,137- 600
June 11 4 fish Fiji 2,000- 1,575- 800
June 8 24 fish Pohnpei 1,500- 717- 400
June 2 12 fish Guam 1,300- 683- 400
YELLOWFIN TUNA, fresh
June 11 4 fish Australia 2,000- 1,575- 800
fish Bali
SEA URCHIN ROE, fresh
June 11 1,450 trays China 1,800 - 1,000/tray*
June 2 112 trays Canada 1,100 - 500/tray*
June 11 1,511 trays Chile 1,800 - 1,000/tray*
June 11 289 trays Los Angeles 4,500 - 3,000/tray*
June 10 251 trays San Francisco 3,500 - 350/tray*
trays North America - /tray*
June 4 127 tray Alaska 930 - 400/tray*
*(tray=280-380 grams in net weight)
ALASKA POLLOCK ROE, salted, processed
Japan, fresh
Top grade Small 4,700-3,700
Medium 5,700-4,700
U.S.A., frozen
Brand Small 4,000-3,500
Medium 4,200-3,700
Good Small 3,200-3,000
Medium 3,400-3,200
Russia, frozen
Brand Small 2,500-2,400
Medium 2,700-2,500
Good Small 2,200-2,000
Medium 2,400-2,200
HERRING ROE, salted, processed, grade A
Canada Large 5,500-4,800
Medium 4,500-3,800
Small 4,000-3,500
HERRING ROE ON KELP
Canada 6,000-4,000
San Francisco 4,000-2,500
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Species Date of Origin Price range(yen/kg)
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SALMON ROE (SUJIKO), salted, processed
Sockeye Alaska, Copper river
Grade 1 4,900-4,800
Grade 2 4,500-4,400
Grade 3 4,100-4,000
King Alaska, Copper river
Grade 1 3,900-3,800
Grade 2 3,500-3,400
Grade 3 3,100-3,000
Pink Alaska, Southeast
Grade 1 2,000-1,800
Grade 2 1,700-1,500
Grade 3 1,400-1,200
Trout Europe
Grade 1 4,400-4,000
Grade 2 3,900-3,500
Grade 3 3,400-3,000
SALMON ROE (IKURA)
Japan Grade 1 5,200-4,800
Alaska, PWS Grade 1 3,700-3,500
Canada, BC Grade 1 3,300-3,000
SARDINE, fresh, large
June 4 Japan 1,000- 800
FLOUNDER, fresh
June 4 Japan 2,000 - 1,000
June 3 Mexico 900 - 700
June 4 China 1,500 - 1,000
SALMON
Sockeye, frozen, dressed, IQF
Bristol Bay, Alaska
2-4 lbs/fish 1,020 - 1,000
4-6 lbs/fish 1,050 - 1,030
6-9 lbs/fish 1,100 - 1,080
Southeast, Alaska
2-4 lbs/fish 1,150 - 1,100
4-6 lbs/fish 1,200 - 1,150
6-9 lbs/fish 1,300 - 1,250
Canada, land-frozen, troll
4-6 lbs/fish 1,300 - 1,250
6-9 lbs/fish 1,350 - 1,300
Canada, ship-frozen, troll
4-6 lbs/fish 1,500 - 1,450
6-9 lbs/fish 1,600 - 1,550
Coho, frozen
Alaska, net
4-6 lbs/fish 600 - 580
6-9 lbs/fish 550 - 530
Chile, dressed
2-4 lbs/fish 720 - 710
4-6 lbs/fish 760 - 750
6-9 lbs/fish 730 - 720
Pink, frozen
Sakhalin, Russia 150 - 130
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Species Date of Origin Price range(yen/kg)
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Kamchatka, Russia 120 - 100
Trout, frozen
Chile, dressed
2-4 lbs/fish 720 - 710
4-6 lbs/fish 730 - 720
6-9 lbs/fish 730 - 720
Europe
1.8-2.7 kg/fish 700 - 680
2.7-3.6 kg/fish 700 - 680
Atlantic, frozen
Norway, dressed
3-4 kg/fish 600 - 580
4-5 kg/fish 620 - 600
Chile
3-4 kg/fish 650 - 600
4-5 kg/fish 680 - 600
Atlantic, fresh
Norway, semi-dressed
3-4 kg/fish 900 - 750
4-5 kg/fish 950 - 800
Chile, semi-dressed
3-4 kg/fish 950 - 900
4-5 kg/fish 1,000 - 900
Scotland, semi-dressed
3-4 kg/fish 950 - 900
4-5 kg/fish 1,000 - 950
King, fresh
New Zealand
4-5 kg/fish 1,000 - 950
SABLEFISH, frozen, dressed Alaska& Canada
Over 7 lbs/fish 1,200 - 1,150
5-7 lbs/fish 1,200 - 1,150
4-5 lbs/fish 1,150
3-4 lbs/fish 1,100
2-3 lbs/fish 1,050 - 1,030
1-2 lbs/fish 980
SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAG), C. bairdi, section with claw, cooked frozen,
shrink-pack, 5 kg-carton Alaska 5 L 2,300 - 2,100
4 L 2,200 - 1,800
SURIMI, frozen Ship-processed: SA 500 - 450
FA 470 - 420
Land-processed: 380 - 300
ROCK SOLE, with roe L 480
M 480
S 450
ABALONE, live Japan Kuro 7,500 - 7,000
Ezo 9,000 - 6,800
Tokobushi 3,500 - 3,000
Australia 4,500 - 4,000
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Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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