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Table 3. --Ex-vessel marl in prices (U.S. dollars per short ton) in Japan, 

 January 1978-May 1979. (From [U.S.] National Marine Fisheries Service 

 1978-1979.) 



Striped marl in Bluemarlin Black marlin 



2,009 2,605 



2,326 2,070 



2,299 2,025 



2,515 2,082 



2,112 1,929 



1,991 2,090 



2,122 2,272 



2,275 1,638 



2,039 1,943 



2,412 2,055 



3,165 2,202 



2,323 1,934 



1,933 2,744 



2,027 2,059 



2,510 1,871 



2,658 1,730 



2,626 1,818 



