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UNITED STATES TUNA CANNERY RECEIPTS
January - November 2000 and Comparison
Quantities are gross unloading weights reported by United States tuna packers for the
periods shown. United States tuna packers consist of three companies operating six
plants located in California, American Samoa, and Puerto Rico. The Other category
may include receipts of Yellowfin, Bigeye, Bluefin, and Longtail tuna. Totals may
not agree due to rounding.
TOTAL CANNERY RECEIPTS, ALL LOCATIONS
(Short Tons)
YEAR TYPE ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
----------- -------- -------- -------- --------- --------
1995 - 1999
AVERAGE DOMESTIC 11,656 115,073 41,087 167,816
IMPORT 99,638 70,443 32,678 202,759
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sum 111,294 185,516 73,765 370,575
1999 DOMESTIC 12,940 123,327 35,102 171,369
IMPORT 114,337 57,925 27,500 199,762
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sum 127,277 181,252 62,602 371,131
2000 DOMESTIC 9,378 89,787 33,288 132,453
IMPORT 106,801 62,873 17,098 186,772
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sum 116,179 152,660 50,386 319,225
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DOMESTIC CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
AREA 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000
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E ATL - - - - - - - -
W ATL - 4 - - - 7 - 11
E PAC 11,299 5,874 11,989 6,767 4,848 5,906 28,136 18,547
W PAC 1,641 3,500 111,339 83,020 30,254 27,375 143,234 113,895
IND - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 12,940 9,378 123,328 89,787 35,102 33,288 171,370 132,453
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IMPORTED CANNERY RECEIPTS BY OCEAN AREA OF ORIGIN
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
AREA 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000
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E ATL 15,679 12,515 111 - 2 37 15,792 12,552
W ATL 22,085 31,464 690 377 88 26 22,863 31,867
E PAC 952 1,466 31,328 26,927 12,979 10,927 45,259 39,320
W PAC 60,723 48,803 25,796 33,485 14,371 6,108 100,890 88,396
IND 14,898 12,553 - 2,084 60 - 14,958 14,637
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sum 114,337 106,801 57,925 62,873 27,500 17,098 199,762 186,772
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CLASSIFICATION OF TUNA AS RECEIVED AND CONVERTED TO ROUND WEIGHT
(Short Tons)
ALBACORE SKIPJACK OTHER * TOTAL
TYPE 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000 1999 2000
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ROUND 126,320 110,018 142,604 111,221 47,697 36,597 316,621 257,836
G+G 20 3,754 - - 791 1,300 811 5,054
DRESSED - 869 - - - - - 869
LOIN 936 1,538 38,648 41,439 14,115 12,489 53,699 55,466
HDLS - - - - - - - -
-------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 127,276 116,179 181,252 152,660 62,603 50,386 371,131 319,225
RND WGT ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------
sum 128,450 118,731 229,562 204,459 80,333 66,140 438,345 389,330
Conversion to round weight uses factors of 1.11 for gilled and gutted;
1.25 for dressed; 1.3 for headless; and 2.25 for loins.
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Contact: Chris Fanning
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