Japanese cherry fetches around $270 for each at seasonal auction(1/3)

Photo shows high-grade Aomori Heartbeat cherries, which fetched a record 450,000 yen ($4,100) for a box of 15 pieces of fruit at the season's first auction at a wholesale market in Hachinohe in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 29, 2021. (Photo/ Agencies)

Photo shows high-grade Aomori Heartbeat cherries, which fetched a record 450,000 yen ($4,100) for a box of 15 pieces of fruit at the season's first auction at a wholesale market in Hachinohe in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 29, 2021. (Photo/ Agencies)

Photo shows high-grade Aomori Heartbeat cherries, which fetched a record 450,000 yen ($4,100) for a box of 15 pieces of fruit at the season's first auction at a wholesale market in Hachinohe in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on June 29, 2021. (Photo/ Agencies)