Tuna Stocks
1. Bigeye Tuna (Thunnus obesus) is also known as:
Big Eye, Big Eye Tuna, Big Eye Tunny, Big-Eye Tuna, Big-Eye Tunny, Bigeye, Bigeye Tuna, Bigeye Tuna Fish, Bigeye Tunny, Bigeye-Tuna, Bigeyed Tuna, Coffrey
2. The name of Bigeye Tuna in different language:
Netherlands: Grootoogtonijn, Spain: Patudo, Italy: Tonno obeso, Denmark: Storøjet tun, Germany: Grossaugenthun, Portugal: Atum patudo, [...]
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Overall rise in tuna prices due to worries over upcoming tuna fishing restrictions and bans. Likely that prices will rise globally over the remainder of the year.
Bankok tuna prices
Skipjack tuna $1250 per m/t
Yellowfin tuna $1550 per m/t 10kg+
Spain
Skipkjack tuna €900 per m/t
Yellowfin tuna €1300 per m/t 10kg+
Manta, Ecuador
Skipjack tuna $1100 per m/t
Yellowfin tuna $1400 [...]
Albacore is also known as:
Albacore fish, albacore tuna, longfin, albies, pigfish, tombo ahi, Pacific albacore, bonito, longfin tuna, longfin tunny, tuna.
The name of Albacore in different language:
Netherlands: Witte tonijn, Spain: Albacora, Italy: Tonno bianco, Denmark: Albacore, Germany: Weisser Thun, Portugal: Atum voador, France: Germon, Japan: Binnagamaguro, Indonesia: Albakora, Papua New Guinea: Albacore, China: Chang chi [...]
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Skipjack Prices
Bangkok - Skipjack $1050 m/ton. This is a 5% fall on February prices. Reports say that market fell below $1050 for Skipjack in the Maldives to packaging plants in Thailand. These low prices were an isolated sale but did cause a ripple in the market.
Yellowfin Prices
Bangkok - Yellowfin prices $1500 per m/ton for 10kgs [...]
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Skipjack Prices
Bangkok - Skipjack $1100 m/ton. This is a drop in price due to lower demand due to 10 day closing of canneries for the Thai new years
Ecuador - Skipjack prices $1350 m/ton. This is a rise due to lack of fish
Indian Oceans fleets are catching at an average if 10 metric tons a [...]
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The expert panel reviewing the work of The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) said countries are not respecting the fishing regulations they agreed to.
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