UK1 Processing output by species, product and region


Table 2.8 in Final Report Processing, Value and tonnage by Species and Region 1995                  
  Quantity (‘000 tonnes Live Weight Equivalent) Value (£M)
Species Humberside South West England South/Mids/Wales N. England Total Humberside South West England South/Mids/Wales N. England Total
Cod 137.8 4.2 3.0 4.6 149.6 166.5 5.4 3.0 5.3 180.2
Haddock 36.5 2.0 1.3 11.9 51.7 46.1 2.5 3.7 12.3 64.6
Plaice 12.9 1.8 5.5 2.0 22.2 14.6 2.4 8.2 2.7 27.9
Whiting 12.6 1.4 0.2 1.8 16.0 12.5 1.4 0.3 1.8 16.0
Pollack 57.4 1.0 0.7 0.0 59.1 32.8 0.9 0.1 0.0 33.8
Saithe 15.2 0.7 0.1 0.3 16.3 6.7 0.5 0.1 0.2 7.5
Hake 17.0 1.3 1.3 0.0 19.6 7.1 2.0 1.9 0.0 11.0
Monk/Anglerfish 1.0 0.8 0.2 0.6 2.6 1.1 1.2 0.2 1.2 3.7
Other Denersal 16.4 0.5 1.2 3.4 21.5 20.9 0.8 2.2 5.4 29.3
Total Demersal 306.8 13.8 13.5 24.7 358.8 308.3 17.0 19.6 28.8 373.7
Percentage 97% 38% 34% 59% 83% 93% 35% 40% 56% 78%
Herring 1.2 1.1 1.7 0.1 4.1 1.7 0.7 0.7 0.1 3.2
Mackerel 0.9 1.6 0.6 0.1 3.2 0.6 0.8 0.4 0.1 1.9
Other Pelagic 0.4 1.0 0.0 0.9 2.3 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.6 1.4
Total Pelagic 2.5 3.6 2.3 1.1 9.5 2.6 2.0 1.1 0.7 6.4
Percentage 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nethrops 1.0 - 0.0 13.7 14.7 2.5 - 0.0 17.6 20.1
Scallops 0.6 13.5 0.2 0.7 15.0 0.8 20.7 0.5 0.7 22.7
Crabs 0.2 0.3 1.8 0.3 2.6 0.4 0.6 1.5 0.3 2.8
Other Shellfish 5.3 5.3 21.8 1.1 33.5 15.4 8.3 26.8 2.9 53.4
Total Shellfish 7.1 19.0 23.7 15.8 65.6 19.1 29.6 28.9 21.6 99.2
Percentage 2% 52% 60% 38% 15% 6% 61% 58% 42% 21%
Total 316.4 36.4 39.5 41.6 433.9 330 48.6 49.6 51.1 479.4
Source: Joseph & Findlater, 1996. Survey of the UK Sea Fish Processing Industry, 1995.                    
                     
Table 2.9 Processing Value by Product Category and Region 1995      
       
Region Type of Processing Category Value of output (£M)
Humberside Whole Fish, fresh or chilled   13.0
  Fish Products, fresh or chilled 15.20.11 114.1
  Whole Fish, frozen   5.7
  Fish Products, frozen 15.20.12 401.4
  Fish products, dried, salted and smoked 15.20.13 31.4
  Other Products   48.6
  Frozen Scallops 15.20.15 0.4
  Other Crustaceans and molluscs   31.3
  Total   645.9
South West England Whole Fish, fresh or chilled   4.7
  Fish Products, fresh or chilled 15.20.11 18.2
  Whole Fish, frozen   0.6
  Fish Products, frozen 15.20.12 7.6
  Fish products, dried, salted and smoked 15.20.13 16.0
  Other Products   6.3
  Frozen Scallops 15.20.15 11.2
  Other Crustaceans and molluscs   31.2
  Total   95.6
South/Mids/Wales Whole Fish, fresh or chilled   1.5
  Fish Products, fresh or chilled 15.20.11 37.9
  Whole Fish, frozen   *
  Fish Products, frozen 15.20.12 46.2
  Fish products, dried, salted and smoked 15.20.13 3.3
  Other Products   0.7
  Frozen Scallops 15.20.15 -
  Other Crustaceans and molluscs   32.4
  Total   122.0
N. England Whole Fish, fresh or chilled   4.5
  Fish Products, fresh or chilled 15.20.11 31.3
  Whole Fish, frozen   0.6
  Fish Products, frozen 15.20.12 8.9
  Fish products, dried, salted and smoked 15.20.13 *
  Other Products   16.1
  Frozen Scallops 15.20.15 0.1
  Other Crustaceans and molluscs   46
  Total   107.5
Total England & Wales Total   971
* Less than £50,000      
Source: Joseph & Findlater, 1996. Survey of the UK Sea Fish Processing Industry, 1995.      


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