Fish prices in Egypt on 7-21-2024

Published 2024년 7월 21일

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The article provides an overview of fish prices and production in Egypt, noting that sea bream prices range from 160 to 260 pounds per kilo, while tilapia prices range from 75 to 90 pounds. Egypt produces 2 million tons of fish annually, with 1.6 million tons coming from fish farming, achieving 85% self-sufficiency in fish production. Wholesale prices in the Obour market show tilapia between 59 and 68 pounds per kilo, and sea bream between 110 and 270 pounds. The article also highlights efforts to boost fish exports and develop lakes to enhance fish production.
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According to traders in Giza Governorate, it settled for “Al-Mal”, and a kilo of sea bream ranges between 160 and 260 pounds, and Egypt’s production from natural fisheries is recorded at 400 thousand tons (the lakes - Bahrain and the Nile), and Egypt produces 2 million tons annually, of which 1.6 million tons are from fish farming. Tilapia fish prices The prices of tilapia fish ranged between 75 and 90 pounds - depending on the region - and fish farms account for the lion's share of fish production in Egypt at 79.7%, followed by lakes at 10.8%, and the production of shrimp at Al-Diba farm reaches 102 tons. Then came production in marine water at a rate of 4.9%, then fresh water at a rate of 3.8%, and finally in rice fields at a rate of 0.8% of the total production, according to a statement issued by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics. Mullet fish prices Mullet prices stabilized at 135 and 175 pounds, and Egypt has currently succeeded in achieving 85% ...
Source: Almalnews

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