AVERAGE EXVESSEL PRICES AND SALES VOLUME AT MAJOR LANDING PORTS IN JAPAN
FEBRUARY 2004
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February Jan. - February
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Metric Tons Yen/kg Metric Tons Yen/kg
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Fresh:
Bluefin tuna 17 6,139 26 5,320
Albacore tuna 2,736 349 5,006 352
Bigeye tuna 401 1,175 951 1,138
Yellowfin tuna 277 966 435 980
Striped Marlin 89 792 149 802
Swordfish 615 789 1,143 792
Skipjack tuna 484 387 606 375
Japanese sardine 324 676 561 670
Round herring 332 166 858 136
Anchovy 32,969 16 68,910 18
Jack mackerel 9,523 125 16,865 138
Mackerel-scad 2,928 82 5,556 93
Pacific mackerel 11,672 134 28,567 131
Saury 1 145 196 57
Cod 2,898 261 7,168 345
Pollock 7,497 112 17,613 100
Atka mackerel 6,958 21 19,521 18
Japanese flying squid 1,863 221 4,156 204
Flying squid 6 6 6 12
Yellowtail 652 690 1,304 691
Flatfish 545 573 1,402 519
Sea bream 455 749 907 746
Tanner crab 2 525 37 469
Octopus 321 301 741 297
Frozen:
Bluefin tuna 350 1,832 370 1,866
Albacore tuna 139 256 341 313
Bigeye tuna 1,378 670 2,705 687
Yellowfin tuna 2,565 169 5,046 158
Striped Marlin 1 200 1 200
Swordfish 0 314 0 314
Skipjack tuna 15,272 90 30,902 105
Pollock 905 160 1,432 154
Japanese flying
squid:
Distant water 117 186 119 186
Coastal 247 208 490 216
Flying squid 5,351 194 14,672 169
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