The conjuncture report of the Undersecretariat of Fisheries of the Nation reveals a slight increase in landings in the first five months of the year and a drop in exports in the first four months. The drop in prices has affected most of the products with the exception of the whole shrimp.
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The complete report prepared by those responsible for economic studies of the fishing industry in the Undersecretariat of Fisheries, provides details on the landings of the main species, fleets and port participation. Until May 31, catches have had a slight increase. In the case of exports, the fall in the first four months was more pronounced; As the drop in average prices for most products has been observed for some time, it has generated a greater volume being sold for a smaller amount of dollars. Shrimp is one of the few products that exhibits a better situation both in terms of sales volume and value. In performance by port, Mar del Plata ranks first in landings and Spain has once again become our main market. In May there was a slight increase in landings, of the order of 1.6% compared to the same period last year. Very similar volumes were obtained in squid and shrimp and only in hubbsi hake caught in the northern sector and in the San Matías Gulf was an increase in ...
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