Committee Reports::Report No. 33 - Aquaculture::01 October, 1986::Appendix

Appendix III: Aquaculture Production 1978-85, volume, value and unit prices.

(a) Volume (tonnes)


Year

1985

1984

1983

1982

1981

1980

1979

1978

Species

 

Atlantic Salmon

700

385

257

100

35

21

13

10

Seawater Trout

60

130

248

230

170

158

120

31

Freshwater Trout

529

582

483

470

490

420

265

240

Mussels

(intensive)

1,636

1,077

584

300

200

175

124

75

(extensive)

8,544

14,510

5,630

5,280

4,658

4,557

2,939

3,018

Oysters

(native, int.)

113

67

60

58

41

13

12

10

(pacific, int.)

101

110

35

49

58

60

23

14

(native, ext.)

153

175

316

754

300

340

297

735

Total

11,836

17,036

7,613

7,241

5,952

5,744

3,793

4,133

(b) Value (£’000)*


Year

1985

1984

1983

1982

1981

1980

1979

1978

Species

 

Atlantic Salmon

3,150

1,799

1,042

350

-

79

49

33

Seawater Trout

159

286

546

461

-

348

265

68

Freshwater Trout

1,058

1,024

725

705

-

542

344

288

Mussels

(intensive)

695

506

263

124

-

70

50

26

(extensive)

1,025**

1,514**

-

-

-

228

147

151

Oysters

(native, int.)

375

195

171

166

-

-

34

22

(pacific, int.)

101

111

35

49

-

-

47

26

(native, ext.)

453

-

-

-

-

432

726

1,165

Total

7,016

 

 

 

 

 

1,662

1,779

A dash indicates “not available”.


(c) Unit price (£ per tonne)


Year

1985

1984

1983

1982

Species

 

Atlantic Salmon

4,500

4,673

4,054

3,500

Seawater Trout

2,650

2,200

2,202

2,004

Freshwater Trout

2,000

1,759

1,501

1,500

Mussels

(intensive)

429

470

450

413

(extensive)

120*

107*

-

-

Oysters

(native, int.)

3,319

2,910

2,850

2,862

(pacific, int.)

1,000

1,009

1,000

1,000

(native, ext.)

2,961

-

-

-

A dash indicates “not available”.


Source: BIM.


* In current prices,


** estimate, A dash indicates “not available”.


* estimate.