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UNITED STATES TUNA CANNERY RECEIPTS
January - July 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 Other category
may include receipts of Bigeye, Bluefin, Longtail, and Yellowfin tuna. Totals may
not agree due to rounding.
TOTAL CANNERY RECEIPTS, ALL LOCATIONS
(Short Tons)
YEAR TYPE ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
----------- -------- -------- -------- --------- --------
1995 - 1999
AVERAGE DOMESTIC 3,994 73,886 24,649 102,529
IMPORT 59,956 47,331 21,525 128,812
*********** ******** -------- -------- --------- --------
sum 63,950 121,217 46,174 231,341
1999 DOMESTIC 7,011 77,819 22,448 107,278
IMPORT 69,578 43,848 18,993 132,419
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sum 76,589 121,667 41,441 239,697
2000 DOMESTIC 3,190 55,149 21,596 79,935
IMPORT 64,931 41,724 11,316 117,971
*********** ******** -------- -------- --------- --------
sum 68,121 96,873 32,912 197,906
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DOMESTIC CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
AREA 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000
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E ATL - - - - - - - -
W ATL - 2 - - - 3 - 5
E PAC 5,370 74 7,637 6,344 3,780 3,402 16,787 9,820
W PAC 1,641 3,115 70,182 48,804 18,667 18,191 90,490 70,110
IND - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 7,011 3,191 77,819 55,148 22,447 21,596 107,277 79,935
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IMPORTED CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
AREA 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000
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E ATL 7,199 9,271 110 - 2 1 7,311 9,272
W ATL 11,500 14,427 536 51 56 26 12,092 14,504
E PAC 38 842 21,294 22,485 7,513 7,079 28,845 30,406
W PAC 40,487 32,238 21,907 17,265 11,423 4,210 73,817 53,713
IND 10,353 8,154 - 1,923 - - 10,353 10,077
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 69,577 64,932 43,847 41,724 18,994 11,316 132,418 117,972
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CLASSIFICATION OF TUNA AS RECEIVED AND CONVERTED TO ROUND WEIGHT
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
TYPE 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000
------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
ROUND 76,096 65,367 96,987 68,325 33,252 24,010 206,335 157,702
G+G - 1,888 - - 433 994 433 2,882
DRESSED - 737 - - - - - 737
LOIN 493 129 24,680 28,549 7,755 7,907 32,928 36,585
HDLS - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 76,589 68,121 121,667 96,874 41,440 32,911 239,696 197,906
RND WGT ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 77,206 68,675 152,518 132,559 51,182 42,905 280,906 244,139
Note: * Other category includes yellowfin, bluefin, bigeye, and longtail
tuna.
Conversion to round weight uses factors of 1.11 for gilled & gutted; 1.25
for dressed; 1.3 for headless; 2.25 for loins.
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Contact: Chris Fanning
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