WHOLESALE PRICES AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
August 1-14, 2008
All prices shown are in yen/kg unless otherwise stated.
Exchange rates are: 108-110 yen = U.S.$1.00
for August 1-14, 2008.
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Species/ Sales Origin Price range (yen/kg)
Date of sale volume High Average Low
(Month/date)
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BLUEFIN TUNA, fresh
08/14 1 fish Boston 4,000
08/13 4 fish Canada 5,500-4,833-3,500
08/12 2 fish Italy 4,300-4,150-4,000
08/09 6 fish Malta 3,700
BIGEYE TUNA, fresh
08/14 22 fish Australia 4,800-2,941-1,500
08/14 10 fish Bali 2,400-1,444-1,000
08/12 12 fish Cape Town 6,500-4,184-2,200
08/12 39 fish Fiji 2,300-1,240- 800
08/14 13 fish Guam 2,100-1,620-1,200
08/14 1 fish Hawaii 3,000
08/14 27 fish Indonesia 2,000-1,100- 800
08/02 6 fish Jakarta 1,000
08/14 58 fish New Zealand 5,000-2,569-1,000
08/04 10 fish Philippines 1,300-1,100-1,000
08/14 8 fish Sri Lanka 2,800-1,925-1,200
YELLOWFIN TUNA, fresh
08/11 1 fish Australia 2,000
08/13 4 fish Bali 700
SEA URCHIN ROE, fresh
08/14 1,015 trays California 4,300- 500/tray*
08/13 2,295 trays China 4,200-1,000/tray*
*(tray=150-350 grams in net weight)
SALMON ROE (SUJIKO), salted
Sockeye salmon sujiko, Alaska
No.1 3,000-2,500
No.2 2,700-2,100
No.3 2,000-1,800
Pink salmon sujiko, Alaska
No.1 1,500-1,200
No.2 1,200-1,000
No.3 1,000
Chum salmon sujiko, Alaska
No.1 2,200-1,900
No.2 1,900-1,600
No.3 1,500-1,300
SALMON ROE (IKURA), Alaska 3,300-2,100
SALMON ROE (IKURA), Japan, Hokkaido 5,400-3,200
SALMON ROE (IKURA), Japan, Sanriku 4,500-3,300
SALMON
Frozen:
Sockeye salmon, dressed, IQF, Bristol Bay
2-9 lbs/fish 750-580
Coho salmon, frozen, dressed, Chile
2-9 lbs/fish 550-520
Fresh:
Atlantic salmon, fresh, semi-dressed, Norway
3-5 kg/fish 1,250-1,200-1,100
SABLEFISH, frozen, dressed
Alaska/ Over 7 lbs/fish 1,650-1,600
Canada 5-7 lbs/fish 1,500-1,480
4-5 lbs/fish 1,450-1,430
3-4 lbs/fish 1,380-1,350
2-3 lbs/fish 1,280
1-2 lbs/fish 1,200
SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAB), C. opilio, frozen, Canada
3L (10 ounce) 2,200-2,000
2L (8-10 ounce) 2,000-1,800
SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAB), C. opilio, frozen, Alaska
3L (300-350 grams) 2,000-1,800
2L (250-300 grams) 1,800-1,700
1L (200-250 grams) 1,700-1,600
SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAG), C. bairdi, frozen, Alaska
5L (over 450 grams) 2,450-2,200
4L (400-450 grams) 2,200-1,900
SNOW CRAB (TANNER CRAG), C. bairdi, frozen, Russia
5L (over 450 grams) 2,000-1,700
4L (400-450 grams) 1,950-1,650
3L (350-400 grams) 1,900-1,600
2L (300-350 grams) 1,700-1,500
ROCK SOLE, frozen, with roe
L (800-600 grams/fish) 600
M (600-400 grams/fish) 600
S (400-200 grams/fish) 600
ROCK SOLE, frozen, without roe
L (800-600 grams/fish) 380-350
M (600-400 grams/fish) 380-350
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