Norwegian salmon prices rise 11% in three months

The Oslo Stock Exchange recently released a price report showing that Norway exported 22,141 tons of salmon in the 47th week of 2023, a decrease from 22,492 tons in the same period in 2022 and 24,833 tons in the 46th week. Although the export volume has decreased, However, according to the Nasdaq Salmon Index, the average price per kilogram of Atlantic salmon farmed in Norway has increased by 2.07 Norwegian kroner (about 0.19 US dollars or 0.18 euros) in the past week, an increase of 2.7%. ​ The index provides weekly sales updates and weighted average prices for fresh gutted Atlantic premium salmon from Norway. Although the average price per kilogram of salmon has fallen by NOK 1.58 (approximately USD 0.15 or EUR 0.13) over the past four weeks, the However, it has increased by NOK 8.14 (approximately $0.76 USD or 0.70 EUR) in the past 12 weeks. ​ The weekly report on seafood exports released by the Norwegian Salmon Board stated that the country exported 22,216 tons of salmon. ...