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UNITED STATES TUNA CANNERY RECEIPTS
January - May 2001 and Comparison
Quantities are gross unloading weights reported by United States tuna packers for the
periods shown. United States tuna packers consist of three companies operating six
plants located in California, American Samoa, and Puerto Rico. The Other category
may include receipts of Yellowfin, Bigeye, Bluefin, and Longtail tuna. Totals may
not agree due to rounding.
TOTAL CANNERY RECEIPTS, ALL LOCATIONS
(Short Tons)
YEAR TYPE ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
----------- -------- -------- -------- -------- --------
1996 - 2000
AVERAGE DOMESTIC 3,110 42,419 16,384 61,913
IMPORT 45,399 31,922 17,190 94,511
*********** ******** -------- -------- -------- --------
sum 48,509 74,341 33,574 156,424
2000 DOMESTIC 3,020 38,455 13,642 55,117
IMPORT 49,648 31,794 9,632 91,074
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sum 52,668 70,249 23,274 146,191
2001 DOMESTIC 2,388 24,795 6,354 33,537
IMPORT 40,167 23,468 8,260 71,895
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sum 42,555 48,263 14,614 105,432
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DOMESTIC CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
AREA 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001
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E ATL - - - - - - - -
W ATL 2 - - - 3 - 5 -
E PAC 6 44 5,026 1,107 1,936 1,656 6,968 2,807
W PAC 3,012 2,344 33,429 23,688 11,703 4,698 48,144 30,730
IND - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 3,020 2,388 38,455 24,795 13,642 6,354 55,117 33,537
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IMPORTED CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
AREA 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001
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E ATL 6,062 1,494 - - - - 6,062 1,494
W ATL 6,831 13,759 51 - 26 - 6,908 13,759
E PAC 840 103 19,055 2,740 6,408 3,815 26,303 6,658
W PAC 27,785 20,800 10,818 20,132 3,198 4,445 41,801 45,377
IND 8,130 4,012 1,870 596 - - 10,000 4,608
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 49,648 40,168 31,794 23,468 9,632 8,260 91,074 71,896
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CLASSIFICATION OF TUNA AS RECEIVED AND CONVERTED TO ROUND WEIGHT
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
TYPE 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001
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ROUND 50,884 37,079 45,946 38,633 15,533 9,772 112,363 85,484
G+G 1,212 1,833 - 703 221 1,915 2,054
DRESSED 561 89 - 47 - - 561 136
LOIN 12 3,554 24,303 9,583 7,038 4,621 31,353 17,758
HDLS - - - - - - - -
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sum 52,669 42,555 70,249 48,263 23,274 14,614 146,192 105,432
RND WGT ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 52,956 47,221 100,628 60,254 32,149 20,415 185,733 127,890
Conversion to round weight uses factors of 1.11 for gilled and gutted;
1.25 for dressed; 1.3 for headless; and 2.25 for loins.
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Contact: Chris Fanning
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