Russia: In the wholesale segment, prices for pollock, capelin, and salmon fell

Published 2024년 1월 24일

Tridge summary

Since 2024, the wholesale prices of various fish species including Pollock, flounder, haddock, cod, Atlantic mackerel, and capelin have decreased in the Far East, North-West, and Central District of Russia due to active sales of last year's catches. The Russian capelin quota for 2024 has also been increased threefold to 78.2 thousand tons. Pacific salmon products, particularly pink salmon and chum salmon, have also seen significant price drops compared to January 2023. However, these reductions have not yet been reflected in retail prices, which have increased by 0.85% nationwide since the start of the year.

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In the Far East, since the beginning of 2024, the price of pollock has fallen by 3.6% - to 108 rubles per kg, the cost of flounder has decreased by 2% - to 100 rubles per kg. The price of cod remained stable at 230 rubles. In the North-West, since the beginning of the year, the price of haddock has fallen by 1.2% - to 160 rubles. Cod fell in price by 2.7% - to 285 rubles. In the central district, prices for Atlantic mackerel decreased - to 190 rubles (-1%), pollock - to 130 rubles (-3%), capelin - to 90 rubles (-3.2%). The reduction in prices for pollock and capelin occurs against the backdrop of active sales of products from last year's catches. On January 1, pollock and herring fishing started successfully (season “A” - winter-spring), in addition, fishermen are preparing for the capelin fishing season 2024, which will begin in February. Let us recall that by the decision of the Joint Russian-Norwegian Fisheries Commission, the Russian capelin quota for 2024 was increased by ...

Source: Fishretail