Slight price decrease for Chilean Trim-D in the USA

Christian Pérez The average price of US$ 4.57 per pound in the week 43/2013 is 26.2 percent higher than that seen in the first week of 2013 (US$ 3.62). Besides, the price of this product has increased 44.6 percent compared to the price observed in the same week of the previous year (US$ 3.16). However, the higher price recorded this year by the Chilean Trim-D salmon fillet C+F* in Miami was US$ 5,61 in the week 24. A similar situation occurs with the caliber 10-12 head-on salmon in Brazil. According to the weekly report published by SalmonEx, this product has shown a 43.1 percent increase so far this year, from US$ 4.55 per Kg in the first week of 2013 to US$ 6.51 per Kg in the week 43/2013. In this case, the higher price was US$ 7,56 and registered in the week 25. In the Japanese market, the Coho Salmon experienced a new price decrease after almost 30 weeks of gains. This week recorded a big fall of 25 yen and marked 640 yen/kg. The trout maintained his price and marked 790 yen/kg.