Octopus shortage is ongoing and the price is rising in the Western Indonesia
Fresh Octopus
Indonesia
Market & Price Trends
David Lee
Published Jan 13, 2022
Octopus falls short in North Sumatera. The main source for octopuses in North Sumatra is Aceh, the most northern province in Sumatra Island. According to the local suppliers and agents in the area, the current price is as high as USD 6.10 per kg. Furthermore, Christmas and New Year's Day slowed down production. However, it is expected that the production will increase again from mid-January 2022.
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