WHOLESALE PRICES OF FROZEN SHRIMP
AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
December 8, 1997
All prices are in yen unless otherwise stated.
Exchange rate on December 8, 1997, is 130 yen=U.S.$1.00.
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Headless
White shrimp Indonesia Malaysia Thailand
Count/lb Yen/1.8 kg Yen/1.8 kg Yen/1.8 kg
8/12 6,000 - 6,000
13/15 5,300 - 5,300 -
16/20 4,300 - 4,200 4,300 - 4,200
21/25 3,900 - - 3,900 -
26/30 3,600 - - 3,600
31/40 2,800 - - 2,400 2,700 - 2,600
41/50 2,500 - - 2,000 2,400
51/60 2,100 - - 1,700 2,000
61/70 1,700 - - 1,400 1,600
71/90 1,400 - 1,300 1,300 - 1,200 1,400 - 1,300
Headless
Blacktiger Thailand India Indonesia
Count/lb Yen/1.8 kg Yen/1.8 kg Yen/1.8 kg
8/12 5,900 - 5,800 - 5,900 -
13/15 5,300 - 5,200 5,300 -
16/20 4,200 - 4,100 - 4,050 4,250 - 4,200
21/25 4,000 - 3,950 4,100 - 4,050
26/30 3,700 - 3,650 - 3,600 3,700 -
31/40 2,800 - 2,700 2,700 - 2,600 2,750 - 2,650
41/50 2,400 - 2,350 2,300 - 2,200 2,400 - 2,350
51/60 2,000 - 1,900 2,000 - 1,900 2,000 - 1,900
61/70 - 1,750 1,700 - 1,750
71/90 1,400 1,400
Head-on
Blacktiger Thailand Philippines
Count/1.3 kg Yen/1.3 kg Yen/1.3 kg
15 3,200 3,150
20 3,350 3,200
25 2,700 2,850
30 2,650 2,800
35 2,350 2,400
40 2,200 2,300
45 2,100 2,200
50 2,000 2,000
55
60
Headless
Banana shrim, headless Indonesia Australia
Count/lb Yen/2 kg Yen/2 kg
8/12 6,400 - 6,200
13/15 6,200 - 6,100
16/20 5,800 - 5,700
21/25 5,000 - 4,900
26/30 4,500 - 4,400
31/40 3,800 - 3,700
41/50 3,300 - 3,200
51/60 2,700 -
61/70 2,100 -
71/90 -
Northern shrimp, pink, head-on
Count/kg Yen/kg
40/60 2,900 - 2,800
50/70 2,700 - 1,300
70/90 1,100 - 950
90/120 850 - 750
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Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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