WHOLESALE PRICES OF FROZEN SHRIMP
AT TOKYO CENTRAL WHOLESALE MARKET
October 20, 1997
All prices are in yen unless otherwise stated.
Exchange rate on October 20, 1997, is 121 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 5,900 - 5,900
13/15 5,200 - 5,100 5,200 - 5,100
16/20 4,200 - 4,200
21/25 3,800 - 3,700 - 3,200 3,800 - 3,700
26/30 3,400 - - 2,800 3,400
31/40 2,600 - - 2,400 2,600
41/50 2,400 - - 2,000 2,400
51/60 2,000 - - 1,700 2,000
61/70 1,600 - - 1,400 1,600
71/90 1,400 - 1,300 1,300 - 1,200 1,400 - 1,300
Headless
Blacktiger Thailand Philippines Indonesia
Count/lb Yen/1.8 kg Yen/1.8 kg Yen/1.8 kg
8/12 5,900 - 5,800 5,900 - 5,800
13/15 5,250 - 5,200 5,250 - 5,200
16/20 4,150 - 4,100 4,150 - 4,100
21/25 3,900 - 3,900 -
26/30 3,650 - 3,650 -
31/40 2,800 - 2,700 2,800 - 2,700
41/50 2,400 - 2,350 2,400 - 2,350
51/60 2,000 - 1,900 2,000 - 1,900
61/70 - 1,750 - 1,750
71/90 1,400 1,400
China,Taisho Peeled & Deveined Cultured
Count/lb Yen/1.8 kg Yen/1.8 kg
8/12
13/15
16/20
21/25
26/30
31/40 3,300 - 3,000
41/50 3,000 - 2,700
51/60
61/70
71/80
Headless
Banana shrim, headless Indonesia Australia
Count/lb Yen/2 kg Yen/2 kg
8/12 6,200 - 5,800
13/15 6,000 - 5,900
16/20 5,600 - 5,500
21/25 4,800 - 4,700
26/30 4,300 - 4,200
31/40 3,600 - 3,500
41/50 3,000 - 2,900
51/60 2,600 - 2,500
61/70 2,000 - 1,900
71/90 1,700 - 1,600
Northern shrimp, pink, head-on
Count/kg Yen/kg
40/60 3,300 - 3,100
50/70 2,700 - 1,700
70/90 1,000 - 850
90/120 750 - 650
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Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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