Skipjack and Mackerel Dominate Trade Volumes and Prices at Azores Auctions in Portugal During W40

During W40, the two most traded species in the auctions held in the Azores region were fresh skipjack, amounting to a total volume of 27 MT, reflecting a 50% decrease compared to the previous week (WoW), and mackerel, with a total volume of 11 MT. Fresh skipjack was priced at USD 1.69/kg for sizes exceeding 3 kg and USD 1.60/kg for sizes ranging between 1.5 and 3 kg. Meanwhile, mackerel was priced at USD 1.65/kg for sizes between 20 and 80 grams and USD 5.35/kg for larger sizes of 200 to 400 grams.