UNITED STATES TUNA CANNERY RECEIPTS
January - December 2001 and Comparison
Quantities are gross unloading weights reported by United States tuna packers for the
periods shown. United States tuna packers consist of four companies operating five
plants located in California, American Samoa, Pennsylvania 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 11,901 113,254 43,641 168,796
IMPORT 109,858 70,451 33,359 213,668
*********** ******** -------- -------- -------- --------
sum 121,759 183,705 77,000 382,464
2000 DOMESTIC 9,932 96,078 34,981 140,991
IMPORT 111,743 68,614 17,844 198,201
*********** ******** -------- -------- -------- --------
sum 121,675 164,692 52,825 339,192
2001 DOMESTIC 7,592 82,188 25,714 115,494
IMPORT 103,225 44,544 16,474 164,243
*********** ******** -------- -------- -------- --------
sum 110,817 126,732 42,188 279,737
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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 4 - - - 7 - 11 -
E PAC 6,005 1,402 6,812 1,888 5,968 2,502 18,785 5,792
W PAC 3,923 6,190 89,267 80,301 29,006 23,212 122,196 109,703
IND - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 9,932 7,592 96,079 82,189 34,981 25,714 140,992 115,495
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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
----- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
E ATL 12,587 3,446 - - 37 - 12,624 3,446
W ATL 32,284 39,562 398 13 26 - 32,708 39,575
E PAC 1,494 291 28,245 6,517 11,128 7,752 40,867 14,560
W PAC 52,118 52,327 37,780 37,397 6,653 8,712 96,551 98,436
IND 13,261 7,600 2,190 617 - 10 15,451 8,227
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 111,744 103,226 68,613 44,544 17,844 16,474 198,201 164,244
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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 114,599 92,746 118,261 104,816 38,430 32,546 271,290 230,108
G+G 4,221 7,370 - - 1,359 373 5,580 7,743
DRESSED 880 229 - 47 - - 880 276
LOIN 1,975 10,473 46,431 21,870 13,037 9,270 61,443 41,613
HDLS - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 121,675 110,818 164,692 126,733 52,826 42,189 339,193 279,740
RND WGT ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 124,828 124,777 222,732 154,081 69,271 53,816 416,831 332,674
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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