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UNITED STATES TUNA CANNERY RECEIPTS
January - September 2002 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 four
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
----------- -------- -------- -------- -------- --------
1997 - 2002
AVERAGE DOMESTIC 7,007 79,485 30,036 116,528
IMPORT 83,734 48,689 22,553 154,976
*********** ******** -------- -------- -------- --------
sum 90,741 128,174 52,589 271,504
2001 DOMESTIC 5,134 59,128 16,205 80,467
IMPORT 76,717 35,911 13,440 126,068
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sum 81,851 95,039 29,645 206,535
2002 DOMESTIC 5,426 78,925 22,791 107,142
IMPORT 75,192 27,657 8,209 111,058
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sum 80,618 106,582 31,000 218,200
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DOMESTIC CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
AREA 2001 2002 2001 2002 2001 2002 2001 2002
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E ATL - - - - - - - -
W ATL - - - - - - - -
E PAC 1,279 203 1,888 615 2,423 969 5,590 1,787
W PAC 3,855 5,223 57,240 78,310 13,782 21,822 74,877 105,355
IND - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 5,134 5,426 59,128 78,925 16,205 22,791 80,467 107,142
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IMPORTED CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
AREA 2001 2002 2001 2002 2001 2002 2001 2002
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E ATL 2,186 614 - - - - 2,186 614
W ATL 26,637 21,020 13 9 - - 26,650 21,029
E PAC 234 5 5,739 6,130 7,058 3,670 13,031 9,805
W PAC 43,457 46,770 29,541 21,194 6,372 4,538 79,370 72,502
IND 4,203 6,783 617 325 10 - 4,830 7,108
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 76,717 75,192 35,910 27,658 13,440 8,208 126,067 111,058
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CLASSIFICATION OF TUNA AS RECEIVED AND CONVERTED TO ROUND WEIGHT
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
TYPE 2001 2002 2001 2002 2001 2002 2001 2002
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ROUND 69,154 58,591 78,908 87,637 21,574 25,521 169,636 171,749
G+G 5,291 7,688 - - 324 679 5,615 8,367
DRESSED 198 810 47 - - - 245 810
LOIN 7,208 13,529 16,083 18,945 7,747 4,800 31,038 37,274
HDLS - - - - - - - -
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sum 81,851 80,618 95,038 106,582 29,645 31,000 206,534 218,200
RND WGT ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 91,492 98,578 115,155 130,263 39,364 37,074 246,011 265,915
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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