JAPAN: Farm-gate Price of Yellowtail in Kagoshima Hits 1000 yen/kg With Strong Demand
The gate price of farmed yellowtail in major production areas in Kagoshima prefecture rose for the first time in five months. In mid-January, the price in the same production areas rose 100 yen/kg ($.87/kg) from December last year, reaching a four-digit figure of 1,000 yen/kg ($8.75/kg), up 370 yen/kg ($3.23/kg) from the same month of the previous year. Entering January, the number of fish in the farms decreased significantly due to...
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