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UNITED STATES TUNA CANNERY RECEIPTS
January - October 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 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
----------- -------- -------- -------- -------- --------
1995 - 1999
AVERAGE DOMESTIC 10,248 105,027 37,064 152,339
IMPORT 90,716 65,566 30,840 187,122
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sum 100,964 170,593 67,904 339,461
1999 DOMESTIC 11,681 110,660 31,933 154,274
IMPORT 103,559 55,149 26,137 184,845
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sum 115,240 165,809 58,070 339,119
2000 DOMESTIC 8,696 80,689 31,079 120,464
IMPORT 92,731 59,788 16,633 169,152
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sum 101,427 140,477 47,712 289,616
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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 - 4 - - - 7 - 11
E PAC 10,040 5,513 10,878 6,767 4,596 5,876 25,514 18,156
W PAC 1,641 3,179 99,782 73,921 27,337 25,197 128,760 102,297
IND - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 11,681 8,696 110,660 80,688 31,933 31,080 154,274 120,464
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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 12,773 12,484 111 - 2 37 12,886 12,521
W ATL 20,640 21,589 688 377 88 26 21,416 21,992
E PAC 937 1,417 29,176 26,513 11,946 10,654 42,059 38,584
W PAC 57,473 46,991 25,174 30,814 14,040 5,917 96,687 83,722
IND 11,737 10,250 - 2,084 60 - 11,797 12,334
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 103,560 92,731 55,149 59,788 26,136 16,634 184,845 169,153
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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 114,318 96,324 129,931 102,122 44,528 34,305 288,777 232,751
G+G - 3,272 - - 746 1,281 746 4,553
DRESSED - 852 - - - - - 852
LOIN 922 978 35,878 38,354 12,796 12,127 49,596 51,459
HDLS - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 115,240 101,426 165,809 140,476 58,070 47,713 339,119 289,615
RND WGT ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 116,393 103,222 210,656 188,420 74,146 63,012 401,195 354,654
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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