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Sales Volume and Average Wholesale Prices of Selected Fishery Products
at 10 Major Central Wholesale Markets in Japan, June 1997
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                                    June                  January - June        
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Fishery Products                M.T    Yen/kg       M.T      %   Yen/kg    %   
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Grand total                   176,868      839    1,076,385    98    855   102
Fresh, total                   77,294      794      451,436   101    870    99
Fresh:                               
 Bluefin tuna                     931    2,388        4,573   102  2,687   104
 Bigeye tuna                    1,131    1,218        7,168   105  1,294   100
 Yellowfin tuna                 2,148      965       12,868    98  1,046    99
 Other tuna                     2,207      651       10,023   119    718    98
 Skipjack                       5,608      368       18,667   142    521    73
 Salmon                         1,598      999        8,638   101    966   107
 Sardine                        4,490      238       20,807   114    286    94
 Jack mackerel                  6,775      422       34,126   104    444    95
 Mackerel                       3,360      344       38,573   112    281   102
 Saury                            370      639        2,431    51    622   211
 Yellowtail, wild               1,457      748        8,935   100    879   112
 Yellowtail, cultured           2,643    1,349       25,142    80  1,203   125
 Flounder, live/fresh             911    1,711        4,612    92  2,180   102
 Flounder, live                   333    1,868        1,641     -  2,195     -
 Sole                           1,891      877       11,938   103    900    97
 Cod                              441      510        8,257   100    459    99
 Croaker                          191      371        1,625    89    401   112
 Cuttlefish                       527    1,052        3,952    69    907   119
 Red snapper, live/fresh        2,596    1,202       17,397   102  1,208    99
 Red snapper, live              1,368    1,192        9,038     -  1,179     -
 Spanish mackerel               1,235      928       11,557    74    920   131
 Tiger Prawn                      137    6,055          857   108  6,084    88
 Shrimp                           642    1,713        3,234    95  1,956   103
 Crab                           1,209    1,632        7,050   114  1,797    94
 Squid, common                  7,609      272       23,534   138    389    80
 Cuttlefish                       196      645        1,755    94    807   101
 Other squid                    1,189    1,251        7,171    92  1,184   100
 Eel                              311    2,210        1,385    93  2,334   109
 Short-neck clam, with shell    2,438      435       13,509   110    446    98
 Scallop, with shell              872      493        6,018   106    455    78
 Oyster, without shell             52      628        5,812    91    991   106
 Bloody clam, with shell          607      975        3,812    93  1,017   116
 Freshwater clam, with shell    1,030      475        6,182    97    467   103

Frozen, total                  39,124      963      264,444    90    949   108
Frozen:
 Bluefin tuna                   1,334    3,350        9,037    92  3,126   108
 Bigeye tuna                    3,544    1,177       21,710    96  1,223   104
 Bigeye tuna, imports           1,233    1,314        7,389     -  1,368     -
 Yellowfin                      1,336      840        8,532    90    877   104
 Billfish                         836      865        5,003    85    851   119
                                     
 Salmon*                        3,567      610       22,585    91    637   116
 Salmon*, imports               2,606      629       17,059     -    665     -
 Pink salmon                      650      649        4,175    98    624   115
 Herring                          370      201        4,260   164    167    93
 Jack mackerel                    311      391        2,382    88    377   146
 Mackerel                       1,143      465        7,668    69    459   149
 Saury                            315      496        2,064    49    506   203
 Sole                           1,945      533       12,391    86    530   106
 Cod                              496      560        3,163    84    567    89
 Sea bream                        250      647        1,791    68    621   109
 Spanish mackerel                 445      676        3,195    88    678   110
 Shrimp, domestic                 700    1,919        4,425    90  1,726   101
 Shrimp, imports                3,311    1,643       23,710    84  1,623   110
 Squid, common                  1,138      350        9,070    82    342    92
 Cuttlefish                     1,349      753        7,777   100    806    99
 Other squid                    2,002      680       13,135    90    696   101
 Octopus                        2,286      900       14,471    71    926   118
 Surimi                         1,442      388       11,259    99    357   110
                                     
Processed, total               58,614      823      350,016    98    777   101
Salted/dried:                        
 Sardine                        1,628    1,018        9,507    97    838   100
 Jack mackerel                  2,447      574       14,880   110    574   102
 Mackerel                         318      669        2,077   100    645   126
 Saury                            690      602        4,381    82    572   124
Salted:                              
 Salmon                         5,182      823       23,846    95    762   118
 Pink salmon                      352      463        2,020    84    443   127
 Mackerel                       1,325      538        7,907    95    565   120
 Salmon roe                       697    2,483        4,631    79  2,404    95
 Pollock roe                    1,433    1,872        9,459    87  1,793    99
 Herring roe                       99    2,825          639    85  2,619    70
 Surimi-based products          9,072      503       62,371    94    489   102
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M.T. = metric tons; % = comparison with the same period a year earlier
* = excluding pink salmon

Source:  NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu

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