Price of Chilean Trim-D in the USA falls back

Christian Pérez Despite this second price decline after 11 weeks of increases, the average price of US$ 5.35 per pound in the week 26/2013 is 47.8 percent higher than that seen in the first week of 2013 (US$ 3.62). Besides, the price of this product has increased 43 percent compared to the price observed in the same week of the previous year (US$ 3.74). A similar situation occurs with the head-on salmon in Brazil. According to the weekly report published by SalmonEx, this product has shown a 62.9 percent increase so far this year, from US$ 4.55 per Kg in the first week of 2013 to US$ 7.41 per Kg in the week 26/2013.