AVERAGE EXVESSEL PRICES AND SALES VOLUME AT MAJOR LANDING PORTS IN JAPAN
AUGUST 2004
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August January - August
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Metric Tons Yen/kg Metric Tons Yen/kg
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Fresh:
Bluefin tuna 1,136 1,223 4,827 1,214
Albacore tuna 274 609 28,495 265
Bigeye tuna 583 969 6,855 662
Yellowfin tuna 660 687 6,266 610
Striped marlin 661 343 1,626 458
Swordfish 296 661 2,924 825
Skipjack tuna 12,709 223 45,058 308
Japanese sardine 4,371 190 14,627 192
Round herring 1,085 72 7,769 92
Anchovy 3,907 31 176,427 21
Jack mackerel 6,462 224 102,105 150
Mackerel-scad 416 109 11,311 99
Pacific mackerel 12,751 104 80,754 109
Saury 21,201 205 22,582 238
Cod 466 247 18,611 227
Pollock 944 119 69,239 65
Atka mackerel 9,867 28 92,862 26
Japanese flying squid 13,579 210 31,659 218
Flying squid 2 141 10 72
Yellowtail 2,748 278 11,067 427
Flatfish 540 373 6,835 383
Sea bream 603 762 5,185 723
Tanner crab 0 238 598 428
Octopus 353 394 3,719 381
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 41 2,092 632 2,036
Albacore tuna 999 269 20,483 220
Bigeye tuna 2,035 562 15,050 632
Yellowfin tuna 1,593 258 19,112 201
Striped marlin 3 52 7 244
Swordfish - - 18 599
Skipjack tuna 14,449 150 130,116 118
Pollock - - 4,477 142
Japanese flying
squid:
Distant water 296 261 4,014 227
Coastal 7,701 261 13,233 252
Flying squid 3,961 117 27,731 154
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0 ... more than zero but less than 0.5 metic ton
- ... zero
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