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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Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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