2016 Tsukiji Market Record Tuna by Numbers | The Asian Food Gazette. | Scoop.it
From foodsaketokyo.com - January 5, 2016 10:04 AM
This year's most expensive tuna sold at 14,000,000 JPY or roughly $117,220 US dollars. The bluefin tuna weighed about 200 kg (about 440 pounds). The price per kilogram was about 70,000 JPY or roughly $585 US dollars. The tuna came from Ohma in Aomori prefecture and was caught on January 3rd. The tuna was bought…