Poor prices for Chilean fish
The price is well below where it's been in the past two years - 31.2 per cent lower than in the same week of 2014 (US$ 5.39) and 29.9 per cent below that seen in the same week of 2013 (US$ 5.29).
According to the weekly report published by SalmonEx, the Brazilian market price experienced a slight decrease too. Fish of 10-12lb (~4.5-5.4kg) achieved US$ 4.73/kg, 6 cents lower than the previous week.
Meanwhile, in the Japanese market, the average price of frozen HG coho salmon went up by ¥ 15 while the price of frozen HG trout experienced a ¥ 25 decrease. The first one reached ¥ 580 (US$ ~4.69)/kg, while the second averaged ¥ 650 (US$ ~5.25)/kg.
