Fish Landings and exvessel prices at 42 Landing Ports in Japan, January 2000
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Landings Exvessel Prices
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Metric Tons A(%) B(%) Yen/kg A(%) B(%)
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Fresh:
Bluefin tuna 9 64 9 3,233 132 186
Albacore tuna 2,828 64 183 341 118 118
Bigeye tuna 384 41 58 1,407 80 102
Yellowfin tuna 526 96 195 772 75 81
Striped Marlin 163 38 71 767 114 143
Swordfish 463 89 122 855 102 92
Skipjack tuna 294 51 62 295 92 123
Sardine 14,659 89 200 46 100 58
Jack mackerel 11,996 167 141 130 80 73
Mackerel - scad 1,516 125 30 134 91 120
Pacific mackerel 24,668 73 91 110 77 96
Saury 579 51 94 200 123 172
Japanese flying squid 786 25 46 337 132 100
Flying squid 3 300 17 154 367 770
Flatfish 2,268 95 100 447 96 103
Cod 5,509 86 99 299 85 106
Pollock 11,307 121 61 96 181 132
Atka mackerel 12,523 130 209 26 153 60
Rockfish 58 61 32 748 100 161
Thorney head 54 55 132 4,049 133 90
Hairtail 1,344 218 290 269 106 145
Flounder 120 78 104 1,737 101 96
Sea bream 676 77 100 941 93 101
Yellowtail 3,189 65 173 339 83 45
Spanish mackerel 390 77 178 361 111 102
Tanner crab 147 45 163 986 67 80
Herring 478 170 71 154 76 116
Cuttlefish 101 66 35 348 127 118
Octopus 636 56 77 328 86 112
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 1,083 77 154 2,765 118 154
Albacore tuna 642 76 60 239 101 117
Bigeye tuna 2,634 93 102 952 85 98
Yellowfin tuna 1,139 77 62 774 102 156
Striped marlin 137 73 97 495 77 115
Swordfish 199 70 70 668 91 111
Skipjack tuna 16,370 170 132 171 155 122
Japanese flying
squid:
Distant water 383 67 51 168 128 86
Coastal 460 14 197 173 100 50
Flying squid 250 20 4 275 108 118
Cod 839 326 50 241 99 81
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A. - Comparison with the same period a month earlier.
B. - Comparison with the same period a year earlier.
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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