Frozen fish market situation in Murmansk as per 26 August 2008
As per 26 August 2008 the fresh frozen fish market situation has been marked by certain changes, market players based in Murmansk told http://www.fishnet-russia.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/).
The mackerel fishery has been closed and the market is still interested in the large mackerel which was not much present in the Russian catches. In this situation, big traders have been looking for alternative sources of supply on foreign markets.
Besides, there has been a strong demand for herring 300+ that is not available in large quantities on the market.
Product | Price ex-coldstore Murmansk, RUB per kilo | ||||
29.07.2008 | 05.08.2008 | 12.08.2008 | 19.08.2008 | 26.08.2008 | |
Herring 200-300 | 19.50-20.00 | 18.60-20.00 | 17.80-20.00 | 17.80-19.00 | 17.50-18.00 |
Herring 300+ | 26.50 | 24.80-26.00 | 24.50-26.00 | - | - |
Poorly graded herring classified as large and fat | 17.50-19.50 | 17.50-19.00 | 17.50-19.00 | 17.50-19.00 | 17.50-19.00 |
Herring 300+ Norway | 28.00 | 28.00 | - | - | - |
Headed mackerel 200-300 | 65.00-65.50 | 65.00-65.50 | 64.00-65.50 | 64.50-67.00 | 64.50-67.00 |
Headed mackerel 200-400 | 67.00 | 67.00 | 67.00 | 67.00 | 67.00 |
Headed mackerel 300+ | 70.00-86.00 | 70.00-86.00 | 80.00-84.00 | 82.00-85.00 | - |
Blue whiting carton No. 4 | 20.70-21.00 | 20.70-21.50 | 20.50-21.50 | 20.00-23.00 | 21.50-22.00 |
Blue whiting carton No 9 | - | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | - |
Blue whiting carton No 3 | - | 21.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
Blue whiting backs | - | - | - | 40.00 | 40.00 |
Blue whiting fillet | - | - | - | - | 43.00 |
Polar cod (Boreogadus saida) | 14.00-16.00 | 14.00-16.00 | 14.00-16.00 | 14.00-16.00 | 14.00-16.00 |
Capelin | 28.00-36.00 | 28.00-36.00 | 28.00-36.00 | 37.00-41.00 | 29.50-41.00 |
Headed blue sea cat | 48.00-52.00 | 48.00-52.00 | 48.00-52.00 | 47.00-50.00 | 47.00-50.00 |
Headed spotted sea cat | 100.00-102.00 | 100.00-102.00 | 98.00-102.00 | 97.00-100.00 | 97.00-100.00 |
Rough dab H/G | 99.00-101.00 | 99.00-101.00 | 99.00-101.00 | 95.00-100.00 | 95.00-100.00 |
Headed halibut 1- | - | - | 120.00 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
Headed halibut 1+ | 120.00-130.00 | 120.00-130.00 | 120.00-130.00 | 120.00-130.00 | 120.00-130.00 |
Headed haddock 800- | - | - | 48.00 | 48.00-49.00 | 48.00-49.00 |
Headed haddock 800+ | - | - | 57.00 | 52.00-57.00 | 52.00-57.00 |
Small sized H/R haddock | 25.50-27.50 | 25.50-27.50 | 25.50-27.50 | 26.00-27.50 | 24.00-26.00 |
Headed cod 1- | 75.00-87.00 | 75.00-87.00 | 75.00-80.00 | 82.00-87.00 | 82.00-87.00 |
Headed cod 1+ | 84.00-86.00 | 84.00-86.00 | 85.00-92.00 | 92.00-93.00 | 92.00-93.00 |
Headed saithe 1- | - | - | - | - | - |
Headed saithe 1+ | 50.50-52.00 | 50.50-52.00 | 50.50-52.00 | 51.00-55.00 | 51.00-55.00 |