Tilapia prices are rising rapidly, market expectations turn warmer

Prices are rising rapidly, market expectations are warming up The tilapia market in Zhanjiang, Guangdong, has recently seen significant changes, with daily increases ranging from 0.05 to 0.1 yuan/jin. Currently, the pond price for tilapia under 1 jin is 2.4–2.5 yuan/jin, while those over 1 jin are priced at 3.55–3.6 yuan/jin, and those around 2 jin have reached 4.1 yuan/jin. Some fish farmers are taking advantage of the situation to sell their fish, while those who have not yet released their fish are choosing to wait, hoping for prices to rise further. "Recently, there has been a real rush to buy fish, with northern water trucks frequently coming south to pull fish, and the upward price trend is obvious," described a Zhanjiang fish merchant. In Maoming, Gaozhou, the market price for tilapia has reached 3.8 yuan/jin, and the factory price is 3.55 yuan/jin, with a general increase of 0.2–0.3 yuan/jin. The industry generally believes that if the policy remains stable, the price is ...