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UNITED STATES TUNA CANNERY RECEIPTS
January - March 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 2,500 23,950 10,291 36,741
IMPORT 26,496 19,130 10,876 56,502
*********** ******** -------- -------- -------- --------
sum 28,996 43,080 21,167 93,243
2000 DOMESTIC 1,875 22,663 8,252 32,790
IMPORT 32,560 20,947 6,600 60,107
*********** ******** -------- -------- -------- --------
sum 34,435 43,610 14,852 92,897
2001 DOMESTIC 1,008 8,481 1,928 11,417
IMPORT 26,505 16,076 4,975 47,556
*********** ******** -------- -------- -------- --------
sum 27,513 24,557 6,903 58,973
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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
----- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
E ATL - - - - - - - -
W ATL 2 - - - - - 2 -
E PAC 4 40 3,208 419 1,107 811 4,319 1,270
W PAC 1,869 968 19,455 8,063 7,145 1,117 28,469 10,148
IND - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 1,875 1,008 22,663 8,482 8,252 1,928 32,790 11,418
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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 2,189 950 - - - - 2,189 950
W ATL 4,541 8,085 51 - 26 - 4,618 8,085
E PAC - - 12,577 1,333 4,711 1,555 17,288 2,888
W PAC 19,617 13,554 7,275 14,254 1,863 3,419 28,755 31,227
IND 6,213 3,915 1,044 489 - - 7,257 4,404
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 32,560 26,504 20,947 16,076 6,600 4,974 60,107 47,554
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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 33,658 24,998 27,317 17,323 9,314 4,513 70,289 46,834
G+G 627 994 - - 217 134 844 1,128
DRESSED 146 73 - 47 - - 146 120
LOIN 3 1,448 16,293 7,187 5,322 2,256 21,618 10,891
HDLS - - - - - - - -
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sum 34,434 27,513 43,610 24,557 14,853 6,903 92,897 58,973
RND WGT ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 34,544 29,450 63,976 33,553 21,528 9,737 120,048 72,740
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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