WHOLESALE PRICES AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
October 6-23, 2008
All prices shown are in yen/kg unless otherwise stated.
Exchange rates are: 99-104 yen = U.S.$1.00
for October 6-23.
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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
10/23 15 fish Canada 4,800-4,171-3,700
10/23 2 fish Greece 2,700
10/21 11 fish Mexico 1,700-1,600-1,500
BIGEYE TUNA, fresh
10/23 11 fish Australia 1,500-1,182- 900
10/23 15 fish Bali 1,300-1,072-1,000
10/23 10 fish Canada 2,700-2,088-1,300
10/20 7 fish Fiji 1,300- 958- 800
10/23 49 fish Indonesia 1,800-1,006- 800
10/17 6 fish New Zealand 1,800-1,420-1,000
10/18 4 fish Palau 1,300
10/23 20 fish Sri Lanka 1,500-1,082- 800
10/20 20 fish Tonga 1,400-1,071- 800
YELLOWFIN TUNA, fresh
SEA URCHIN ROE, fresh
10/23 333 trays Boston 3,500-1,500/tray*
10/23 1,065 trays California 8,500- 900/tray*
10/23 505 trays China 2,000- 800/tray*
10/23 51 trays Mexico 1,000- 500/tray*
*(tray=150-350 grams in net weight)
SALMON ROE (SUJIKO), salted
Sockeye salmon sujiko, Alaska
No.1 3,700-3,200
No.2 3,400-2,800
No.3 2,800-2,500
Pink salmon sujiko, Alaska
No.1 1,500-1,300
No.2 1,300-1,100
No.3 1,200-1,000
Chum salmon sujiko, Alaska
No.1 2,500-2,000
No.2 2,000-1,800
No.3 1,600-1,300
SALMON ROE (IKURA), Alaska 3,500-2,300
SALMON ROE (IKURA), Japan, Hokkaido 4,900-3,000
SALMON ROE (IKURA), Japan, Sanriku 4,500-3,000
SALMON
Frozen:
Sockeye salmon, dressed, IQF, Bristol Bay
2-9 lbs/fish 800-650
Coho salmon, frozen, dressed, Chile
2-9 lbs/fish 600-550
Fresh:
Atlantic salmon, fresh, semi-dressed, Norway
3-5 kg/fish 1,200-1,150-1,100
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) 2,100-1,900
2L (8-10 ounce) 1,900-1,800
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) 1,800-1,600
4L (400-450 grams) 1,700-1,500
3L (350-400 grams) 1,600-1,400
2L (300-350 grams) 1,500-1,300
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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