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WHOLESALE PRICES AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET

May 21 - June 5, 2000
All prices shown are in yen/kg unless otherwise stated.  Exchange rates are:
106 - 108 yen = U.S.$1.00 for May 21 - June 5, 2000.

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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 1       3 fish    Portugal            4,000- 4,000- 3,000
          May 26       5 fish    Spain               3,400- 2,670- 2,000
          June 1       5 fish    New Zealand         4,500- 3,240- 2,000
          June 2      26 fish    Taiwan              4,400- 2,105- 1,000
          June 2      20 fish    Italy               3,500- 2,480- 1,800
          May 26      19 fish    Turkey              1,000-   660-   500
BIGEYE TUNA, fresh
          June 1       7 fish    New Zealand         2,700- 1,570-   800
          May 30      18 fish    Guam                1,500-   929-   800
          June 1     153 fish    Australia           5,500- 1,638-   600
          June 2     113 fish    Sri Lanka           2,200-   897-   500
          June 2      48 fish    Bali                1,500-   945-   400
          May 26      51 fish    Palau               1,300-   752-   400
                         fish    Fiji                                   
YELLOWFIN TUNA, fresh
          May 29      26 fish    New Zealand         4,200- 1,560-   500
          May 31       3 fish    Australia           2,000- 1,700- 1,000
SEA URCHIN ROE, fresh
          June 5   1,155 trays   China               4,000 - 1,000/tray*
          May 31     236 trays   Canada              1,200 -   300/tray*
          June 2   1,580 trays   Chile               3,300 - 1,700/tray*
          June 5   1,604 trays   Los Angeles         9,600 - 1,100/tray*
          May 30      13 trays   San Francisco       4,200 - 1,100/tray*
          May 27     384 trays   Korea, North        1,900   1,400/tray*
          May 25     104 trays   Korea, South          650 -   450/tray*
     *(tray=280-350 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
                                   Standard     Small    3,200-3,000
                                                Medium   3,400-3,200
                              Russia, frozen
                                   Brand      Small    2,800-2,600
                                              Medium   3,000-2,800
                                   Standard   Small    2,400-2,200
                                              Medium   2,600-2,400
HERRING ROE, salted, processed, grade A
                              Canada          Large    5,500-4,500
                                              Medium         4,000
                                              Small          3,800
HERRING ROE ON KELP
                              Canada                   5,000-2,800
                              San Francisco                             
SALMON ROE (SUJIKO), salted, processed
                    Sockeye   Alaska, Copper River
                                        Grade 1              3,800-3,700
                                        Grade 2              3,400-3,300
                                        Grade 3              3,000-2,900
                    King      Alaska, Copper River
                                        Grade 1              3,600-3,500
                                        Grade 2              3,200-3,100
                                        Grade 3              2,800-2,700
                    Coho      Chile
                                        Grade 1              3,400-3,000
                                        Grade 2              3,000-2,600
                                        Grade 3              2,600-2,200
               Salmon-trout   Northern Europe
                                        Grade 1              3,500-3,300
                                        Grade 2              3,100-2,900
                                        Grade 3              2,700-2,500
SALMON ROE (IKURA)
                              Japan     Grade 1              5,800-5,600
                              Alaska    Grade 1                         
                              Canada, BC  Grade 1                       
          
SARDINE, fresh, extra large
                              Japan                            700-  500
FLOUNDER, fresh
                              Japan                          3,000-1,500
                              U.S.A.                                    
                              China                          1,700-1,300
SALMON
     Sockeye, frozen, dressed, IQF
                              Alaska, Bristol Bay, standard grade
                                   2-4 lbs/fish              620 -   600
                                   4-6 lbs/fish              620 -   600
                                   6-9 lbs/fish              620 -   600
                              Alaska, False Pass
                                   2-4 lbs/fish              630 -   620
                                   4-6 lbs/fish              630 -   620
                                   6-9 lbs/fish              630 -   620
                              Alaska, Copper River
                                   4-6 lbs/fish                         
                                   6-9 lbs/fish                         
                              Alaska, Cook Inlet
                                   4-6 lbs/fish                         
                                   6-9 lbs/fish                         
     Coho, frozen
                              Alaska, net caught
                                   4-6 lbs/fish                         
                                   6-9 lbs/fish                         
                              Chile, dressed
                                   2-4 lbs/fish              600 -   580
                                   4-6 lbs/fish              600 -   580
                                   6-9 lbs/fish              570 -   550
     Sockeye, frozen
                              Russia, Sakhalin,             -      
                              Russia, Kamchatka                         
     Trout, frozen
                              Chile, dressed
                                   2-4 lbs/fish              580 -   560
                                   4-6 lbs/fish              620 -   600
                                   6-9 lbs/fish              600 -   580
                              Europe
                                   1.8-2.7 kg/fish           600 -   580
                                   2.7-3.6 kg/fish           630 -   600
     Atlantic, frozen
                              Norway, dressed
                                   3-4 kg/fish               640 -   620
                                   4-5 kg/fish               670 -   650
                              Chile
                                   3-4 kg/fish               620 -   600
                                   4-5 kg/fish               650 -   630
     Atlantic, fresh
                              Norway, semi-dressed
                                   3-4 kg/fish               850 -   750
                                   4-5 kg/fish               950 -   750
                              Chile, semi-dressed
                                   3-4 kg/fish               900 -   800
                                   4-5 kg/fish             1,000 -   800
                              Scotland, semi-dressed
                                   3-4 kg/fish               950 -   850
                                   4-5 kg/fish             1,000 -   900
     Sockeye, fresh           Alaska, Copper River, semi-dressed
                                   4-6 lbs/fish            1,950 - 1,850
                                                                        
SABLEFISH, frozen, dressed         Alaska& Canada
                                   Over 7 lbs/fish         1,350 - 1,300
                                   5-7 lbs/fish            1,350 - 1,330
                                   4-5 lbs/fish            1,330 - 1,320
                                   3-4 lbs/fish            1,250        
                                   2-3 lbs/fish            1,100 - 1,070
                                   1-2 lbs/fish              920 -   900
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 -   380
                                             FA              470        
                              Land-processed:                380 -   250
ROCK SOLE, with roe                          L               450 -   380
                                             M               450 -   400
                                             S               430 -   380
ABALONE, live                 Japan     Kuro               8,000 - 6,500
                                        Ezo                9,800 - 9,000
                                        Tokobushi          4,800 - 3,500
                              Australia                    5,500 - 4,500

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Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu

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