WHOLESALE PRICES OF FROZEN SHRIMP
AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
May 17, 1999
All prices are in yen unless otherwise stated.
Exchange rate on May 17, 1999, is 123 yen=U.S.$1.00.
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Headless
White shrimp Indonesia Malaysia
Count/lb Yen/1.8 kg Yen/1.8 kg
8/12 4,700 - 4,500 4,400 - 4,300
13/15 4,500 - 4,400 4,300 - 4,200
16/20 3,900 - 3,800 3,800 - 3,700
21/25 3,500 - 3,100 3,200 - 2,900
26/30 2,700 - 2,300 2,400 - 2,200
31/40 2,000 - 1,900 1,900 - 1,800
41/50 1,700 - 1,600 1,700 - 1,500
51/60 1,600 - 1,400 1,600 - 1,400
61/70 1,500 - 1,300 1,500
71/90 1,300 - 1,100 1,300 - 1,100
Headless
Blacktiger Indonesia India
Count/lb Yen/1.8 kg Yen/1.8 kg
8/12 4,100 - 3,950 4,050 - 3,900
13/15 4,100 - 4,000 4,000 - 3,850
16/20 3,650 - 3,500 3,550 - 3,400
21/25 3,000 - 2,750 2,950 - 2,650
26/30 2,500 - 2,350 2,500 - 2,250
31/40 2,100 - 1,950 2,000 - 1,850
41/50 1,900 1,700
51/60 1,600 - 1,500 1,500
61/70 1,500 - 1,300 1,500 - 1,300
71/90 1,100 -
Head-on
Blacktiger Thailand Philippines
Count/1.3 kg Yen/1.3 kg Yen/1.3 kg
15 3,000 - 2,600 3,000
20 2,800 - 2,200 2,800 - 2,600
25 2,300 - 2,200 2,800
30 2,300 2,750
35 2,000 - 1,800 2,350 - 2,300
40 1,900 - 1,800 2,100 - 2,000
45 1,900 - 1,800 1,800 - 1,700
50 1,600 - 1,500 1,700
55 - -
Headless
Banana shrimp Indonesia
Count/lb Yen/2 kg
8/12 5,500 - 5,400
13/15 5,600 - 5,500
16/20 5,500 - 5,400
21/25 4,600 - 4,500
26/30 4,500 - 4,300
31/40 3,600 - 3,400
41/50 3,100 - 2,700
51/60 2,400 - 2,300
61/70 2,400 - 2,300
71/90 -
Northern shrimp, pink, head-on
Count/kg Yen/kg
40/60 2,900 - 2,500
50/70 2,000 - 1,500
70/90 1,100 - 1,000
90/120 850 - 800
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Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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