In Turkey, bonito prices increased to 150 TL

Published 2024년 9월 23일

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The price of bonito fish in Ordu, Turkey, has significantly increased to 150 TL due to a mass escape of the fish to colder waters in Georgia and Russia, after an initial drop in price. This escape resulted in a large catch in the beginning of the season, leading to happiness for both citizens and fishermen. However, the increased demand and supply shortage have caused the price to rise. Fishermen anticipate further price increases in the coming days. The article also mentions the prices of other fish such as salmon, sea bass, bluefish, horse mackerel, whiting, and red mullet, which vary greatly per kilo.

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In Ordu, the price of bonito, which fell to 40 liras per piece in the first week of the season, rose to 150 TL due to the fish escaping to cold waters. In Ordu, bonito fish were sold for 70 liras per piece in the first days of the season this year. The price of 500-gram bonito fish fell to 40 liras per piece as the days passed. Bonito, which was caught in large quantities in the first days of the season, made both citizens and fishermen happy. Three weeks after the start of the season, bonito fish fled to Georgia and Russia, and its price rose to 150 liras. Fishermen said that prices could increase even more in the coming days, and that the average bonito fish on the shelves is currently 800 grams. Erdal Çamaş, who is a fisherman in Perşembe district, said, "We started the season very fast, there was a very abundant bonito this season. The fish have been constantly fleeing to Georgia and Russia for a few days. As a result, prices are increasing. The bonito we sold for 60 lira last ...

Source: Sondakika