Average Exvessel Prices and Sales Volume at Major Landing Ports in Japan, January 2008

AVERAGE EXVESSEL PRICES AND SALES VOLUME AT MAJOR LANDING PORTS IN JAPAN
January 2008

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January

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Metric Tons Yen/kg

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Fresh:

Bluefin tuna 11 4,379

Albacore tuna 2,679 326

Bigeye tuna 622 1,218

Yellowfin tuna 226 985

Skipjack tuna 380 254

Japanese sardine 90 359

Round herring 973 68

Anchovy 4,751 54

Jack mackerel 5,949 170

Mackerel-scad 5,095 90

Pacific mackerel 23,807 97

Saury 217 61

Atka mackerel 13,243 31

Japanese flying squid 2,471 169

Frozen:

Bluefin tuna 44 2,617

Albacore tuna 160 308

Bigeye tuna 1,489 805

Yellowfin tuna 791 512

Skipjack tuna 17,805 185

Japanese flying

squid:

Distant water - -

Coastal 1,867 207

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0 ... more than zero but less than 0.5 metic ton

- ... zero