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UNITED STATES TUNA CANNERY RECEIPTS
January - June 2001 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 Yellowfin, Bigeye, Bluefin, and Longtail tuna. Totals may
not agree due to rounding.
TOTAL CANNERY RECEIPTS, ALL LOCATIONS
(Short Tons)
YEAR TYPE ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
----------- -------- -------- -------- -------- --------
1996 - 2000
AVERAGE DOMESTIC 3,136 54,720 20,089 77,945
IMPORT 53,239 36,940 19,087 109,266
*********** ******** -------- -------- -------- --------
sum 56,375 91,660 39,176 187,211
2000 DOMESTIC 3,062 49,897 18,381 71,340
IMPORT 56,847 34,921 10,413 102,181
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sum 59,909 84,818 28,794 173,521
2001 DOMESTIC 2,626 31,444 8,438 42,508
IMPORT 44,738 28,293 11,561 84,592
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sum 47,364 59,737 19,999 127,100
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DOMESTIC CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
AREA 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001
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E ATL - - - - - - - -
W ATL 2 - - - 3 - 5 -
E PAC 15 51 5,898 1,888 2,592 2,271 8,505 4,210
W PAC 3,045 2,575 43,999 29,556 15,786 6,167 62,830 38,298
IND - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 3,062 2,626 49,897 31,444 18,381 8,438 71,340 42,508
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IMPORTED CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
AREA 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001
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E ATL 6,643 1,494 - - - - 6,643 1,494
W ATL 11,275 15,626 51 - 26 - 11,352 15,626
E PAC 842 126 21,698 4,390 6,891 6,153 29,431 10,669
W PAC 29,958 23,453 11,249 23,307 3,496 5,408 44,703 52,168
IND 8,130 4,039 1,923 596 - - 10,053 4,635
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 56,848 44,738 34,921 28,293 10,413 11,561 102,182 84,592
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CLASSIFICATION OF TUNA AS RECEIVED AND CONVERTED TO ROUND WEIGHT
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
TYPE 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001 2000 2001
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ROUND 57,672 40,113 57,391 48,038 20,295 13,212 135,358 101,363
G+G 1,620 2,762 - - 888 244 2,508 3,006
DRESSED 589 98 - 47 - - 589 145
LOIN 27 4,391 27,427 11,651 7,611 6,542 35,065 22,584
HDLS - - - - - - - -
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sum 59,908 47,364 84,818 59,736 28,794 19,998 173,520 127,098
RND WGT ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 60,268 53,182 119,101 74,313 38,405 28,203 217,774 155,698
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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Contact: Chris Fanning
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