Russian fishermen increased salmon catch by 13% by November 15

Prices in wholesale are declining; a similar trend has not yet been observed in the retail segment, reports Rosrybolovstvo Moscow. 15th of November. INTERFAX.RU - Fishermen of the Russian Federation caught 608.6 thousand tons of salmon by November 15, which is 13% more than on the same date in 2021 (traditional salmon catches are compared between odd and even years in accordance with the life cycle of pink salmon, "salmon "Odd-numbered years are considered," Rosrybolovstvo reported. Compared to last year, the catch increased 2.2 times. Thus, Kamchatka, which is traditionally the leader, produced almost 491 thousand tons (about 84% of the total Far Eastern catch), which is 11.4% more than in 2021. In the Sakhalin region, the catch increased by 26%, to 71.6 thousand tons, in the Khabarovsk Territory - by 10%, to 28.4 thousand tons, in the Magadan region - by 45%, to 14.7 thousand tons. Primorye fishermen produced 1.77 thousand tons, which is 6.6 times higher than in 2021. The main ...