The most expensive bluefish year

In Japan passed a traditional auction, which sold the largest bluefin tuna fished. This year, the largest representative of this kind of weighed 180 pounds, and his buyer once again became the owner of a chain of sushi restaurants «Kiyomura».





According to Kiyoshi Kimura (Kiyoshi Kimura), this year the main fish, the cost of its chain restaurants are incredibly cheap. Only $ 200 per kilogram of body weight. The total cost of bluefin tuna was $ 37 500. And this is true, if we consider that two years ago the head of the network posted a record $ 1, 8 million for bluefin tuna, which was heavier than the current total of 42 pounds. According to the signs, it is not a good sign with respect to the very kind and Japan's fishing industry as a whole.