Prices up 5%

This equates to a 5.52% rise compared to week 17, according to the latest figures from the NASDAQ Salmon Index.

Meanwhile export volumes have been considerably higher in the last few weeks than in the equivalent period last year. According to the latest figures from Akvafakta, 24,390 tonnes were exported in week 16, up by 48.5% compared to the same week in 2014, while week 17’s figures were 22,031 – 9.3% higher than last year.