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The prices of fish in the Kuwaiti market have fluctuated due to low catches and unavailability of preferred fish varieties for consumers. The cost of mead fish ranges from 2.250 to 2.500 dinars per kilo, while a basket of mead selling for 45 dinars. Shrimp prices have risen to 65 dinars per basket, and the price of shahamiya has dropped to between 7 and 10 dinars. Other fish prices include Pakistani zubaidi, Kuwaiti dinars, Nuwaibi, shrimp, Shaam, gargoor, Hamour, Iranian balool, Kuwaiti, salmon, large and medium-sized Turkish seabass, sardines, Kuwaiti crab, and squid. Zaher Al-Suwayan, the head of the Fishermen’s Union, attributed the high prices of mead to a lack of catch.
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KUWAIT CITY, Sept 18: An informed source confirmed told Al- Anba daily that the prices of fish in the market varies due to low catch and non-availability of fish desired by consumers, reports Al-Anba daily. For example, the sources said, a kilo of mead fish sells for between 2.250 and 2.500 dinars , while a basket of mead weighing approximately 22 kilos sells for 45 dinars; the shrimp prices have begun to rise to 65 dinars a basket, while the price of shahamiya has decreased to between 7 and 10 dinars. The prices of other fish were as follows — Pakistani zubaidi 5.500 dinars per kilo and Kuwaiti dinars 13 dinars; Nuwaibi 2.5 per kilo, shrimp 3, Shaam between 3.500 and 4; gargoor from 3.500 to 4.000, Hamour from 3.500 to 4.000, Iranian balool 5.000, and Kuwaiti 6.000 ...
Source: Arabtimesonline
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