WHOLESALE PRICES AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
March 1-11, 2008
All prices shown are in yen/kg unless otherwise stated.
Exchange rates are: 102-104 yen = U.S.$1.00
for March 1-11, 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
03/10 28 fish Greece 4,300-3,230-2,000
03/11 19 fish Mexico 3,000-2,725-2,400
03/06 4 fish New Zealand 18,000-16,667-16,000
03/10 12 fish Spain 7,800-4,820-3,300
03/08 18 fish Tunisia 7,500-3,723-2,400
03/11 3 fish Turkey 3,500-3,433-3,300
BIGEYE TUNA, fresh
03/08 47 fish Australia 2,700-1,390-1,000
03/11 8 fish Bali 1,700-1,275-1,000
03/08 13 fish Guam 2,500-1,562- 800
03/11 47 fish Indonesia 1,500-1,000- 700
03/06 32 fish New Zealand 4,500-2,700-1,500
03/10 5 fish Papua New Guinea 1,200-1,150-1,100
03/04 8 fish Ponape 1,100
03/10 23 fish Puket 2,000-1,030- 700
03/11 11 fish Sri Lanka 1,300-1,125-1,000
03/04 17 fish Taiwan 800
03/01 17 fish Tonga 2,000-1,417-1,000
03/10 26 fish Viet Nam 2,000-1,547-1,000
YELLOWFIN TUNA, fresh
03/10 3 fish New Zealand 3,000-2,200-1,800
03/03 1 fish Philippines 1,000
SEA URCHIN ROE, fresh
03/11 217 trays Boston 1,800-1,000/tray*
03/11 391 trays California 1,200-1,000/tray*
03/11 216 trays Canada 1,100- 700/tray*
*(tray=150-350 grams in net weight)
SALMON ROE (SUJIKO), salted
Sockeye salmon sujiko, Alaska
No.1 3,500-3,000
No.2 3,000-2,500
No.3 2,500-2,000
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 2,000-1,900
No.2 1,800-1,500
No.3 1,300-1,000
SALMON ROE (IKURA), Alaska 3,000-2,000
SALMON ROE (IKURA), Japan, Hokkaido 5,200-3,500
SALMON ROE (IKURA), Japan, Sanriku 4,500-3,000
SALMON
Frozen:
Sockeye salmon, dressed, IQF, Bristol Bay
2-9 lbs/fish 800-620
Coho salmon, frozen, dressed, Chile
2-9 lbs/fish 530-430
Fresh:
Atlantic salmon, fresh, semi-dressed, Norway
3-5 kg/fish 1,100-1,000-900
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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