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UNITED STATES TUNA CANNERY RECEIPTS
January - June 2000 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 Yellowfin tuna
category may include receipts of Bigeye, Bluefin, and Longtail tuna. Totals may not
agree due to rounding.
TOTAL CANNERY RECEIPTS, ALL LOCATIONS
(Short Tons)
YEAR TYPE ALBACORE SKIPJACK YELLOWFIN TOTAL
----------- -------- -------- -------- --------- --------
1995 - 1999
AVERAGE DOMESTIC 3,031 61,143 19,776 83,950
IMPORT 52,120 39,518 19,517 111,155
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sum 55,151 100,661 39,293 195,105
1999 DOMESTIC 5,579 64,282 18,285 88,146
IMPORT 57,807 40,443 17,805 116,055
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sum 63,386 104,725 36,090 204,201
2000 DOMESTIC 3,062 49,897 18,381 71,340
IMPORT 56,844 33,447 10,394 100,685
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sum 59,906 83,344 28,775 172,025
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DOMESTIC CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK YELLOWFIN TOTAL
AREA 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000
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E ATL - - - - - - - -
W ATL - 2 - - - 3 - 5
E PAC 4,416 8 6,318 5,898 2,875 2,592 13,609 8,498
W PAC 1,163 3,051 57,964 43,999 15,409 15,786 74,536 62,836
IND - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 5,579 3,061 64,282 49,897 18,284 18,381 88,145 71,339
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DOMESTIC CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK YELLOWFIN TOTAL
AREA 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000
----- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
E ATL - - - - - - - -
W ATL - 2 - - - 3 - 5
E PAC 4,416 8 6,318 5,898 2,875 2,592 13,609 8,498
W PAC 1,163 3,051 57,964 43,999 15,409 15,786 74,536 62,836
IND - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 5,579 3,061 64,282 49,897 18,284 18,381 88,145 71,339
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IMPORTED CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK YELLOWFIN TOTAL
AREA 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000
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E ATL 4,379 6,643 3 - 2 - 4,384 6,643
W ATL 9,941 11,275 456 51 30 26 10,427 11,352
E PAC 21 842 18,605 21,466 6,408 6,913 25,034 29,221
W PAC 33,196 29,955 21,379 10,326 11,365 3,455 65,940 43,736
IND 10,270 8,130 - 1,604 - - 10,270 9,734
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 57,807 56,845 40,443 33,447 17,805 10,394 116,055 100,686
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CLASSIFICATION OF TUNA AS RECEIVED AND CONVERTED TO ROUND WEIGHT
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK YELLOWFIN TOTAL
TYPE 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000
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ROUND 62,904 57,672 83,405 57,391 28,924 20,295 175,233 135,358
G+G - 1,620 - - 361 888 361 2,508
DRESSED - 589 - - - - - 589
LOIN 482 24 21,320 25,953 6,805 7,592 28,607 33,569
HDLS - - - - - - - -
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sum 63,386 59,905 104,725 83,344 36,090 28,775 204,201 172,024
RND WGT ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 63,988 60,261 131,375 115,785 44,635 38,362 239,998 214,408
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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