Good demand for hake and panga at St-Petersburg’s seafood market
As per mid-April 2021 the wholesale market at St. Petersburg (Russia’s main entry port for imported seafood) is displaying good demand for hake HGT from Uruguay and Argentina as well as pangasius fillets from Vietnam, reports Megafishnet.com.
The demand for Atlantic herring WR originating from the Faeroe Islands has also improved. Meanwhile mixed trends are observed for several other species both of imported and domestic origin.
Price range ex-SPb cold storage or CNF SPb port as of 14 April 2021
Products |
Grades |
Country of origin |
Price inc. VAT, Rub |
Trend |
Comments |
|
from |
to |
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Atlantic herring WR |
450+ |
Faroe islands |
140 |
155 |
Stable |
The demand has strengthened a little bit. |
425+ |
129 |
135 |
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400+ |
119 |
127 |
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380+ |
112 |
119 |
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350+ |
108 |
115 |
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300+ |
99 |
105 |
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Atlantic herring WR |
300+ |
Russia |
99 |
104 |
Stable |
Low demand |
Atlantic mackerel, WR |
400-600 |
Faroe islands |
200 |
235 |
Up |
The demand is brisk for mackerel 400-600, but coldstore inventories are low. |
300-500 |
185 |
190 |
Stable |
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Atlantic mackerel, WR |
400-600 |
Russia |
185 |
199 |
Up |
Brisk demand. |
300-500 |
172 |
175 |
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Sprat frozen |
9-12 |
Baltic |
80 |
99 |
Up |
Demand is brisk, sprat fishery is closing |
Caspian |
77 |
84 |
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Baltic herring frozen |
15+ |
Kaliningrad |
85 |
99 |
Stable |
Brisk demand, supply is short so far. |
Mussel meat |
200-300 |
Chile |
285 |
310 |
Stable |
Poor demand |
Milkfish |
800+ |
China |
285 |
305 |
Stable |
Poor demand |
Yellow tail frozen |
800-1200 |
Korea, Japan |
170 |
185 |
Up |
Good demand |
Bonnetmouth |
250+, 300+ |
New Zealand |
60 |
135 |
Down |
No demand |
Tilapia fillet 5% |
3-5 |
China |
290 |
305 |
Stable |
Weak demand |
5-7 |
295 |
315 |
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Pangasius fillet 5% |
Vietnam |
165 |
185 |
Up |
Brisk demand |
|
Hake HGT |
300-500 |
Argentina, Uruguay |
178 |
200 |
Stable |
Demand is very good. |
200-350 |
177 |
185 |
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80-200 |
172 |
177 |
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Hoki HGT |
300-500 |
Uruguay |
185 |
195 |
Down |
Poor demand |
Salmon frozen |
4-5 |
Chile |
630 |
680 |
Down |
Demand is down week-on-week. For big volumes, some traders offer very good prices – lower than the market average. In Chile prices are up. |
Salmon frozen |
5-6 |
Chile |
635 |
690 |
Down |
|
Salmon frozen |
6-7 |
Chile |
640 |
690 |
Down |
|
Salmon frozen |
7-8 |
Chile |
645 |
690 |
Down |
|
Salmon frozen |
8-9 |
660 |
690 |
Stable |
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Trout HG |
1.4-1.8 |
Turkey |
550 |
570 |
Stable |
Trout is in very strong demand. Supply is short. Price rise is possible. |
1.8-2.7 |
580 |
620 |
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2.7-4 |
620 |
640 |
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Salmon bellies |
1-3 |
Faroe islands |
380 |
400 |
Stable |
Demand is brisk, but inventories are practically zero. |
Northern Blue Whiting |
21+ |
Russia |
59 |
64 |
Stable |
Low demand, a slight rise of prices is possible. |
Alaska Pollock HG |
25+ |
Russian Far East |
89 |
95 |
Up |
Brisk demand |
Alaska Pollock HG |
20+ |
86 |
92 |
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Atlantic Cod HG |
1-2, 2-3 |
Russia |
235 |
250 |
Stable |
Brisk demand, short supply for cod 1+ |
0.5-1 |
205 |
217 |
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Pacific Cod |
1-2, 2-3 |
Russia |
185 |
200 |
Stable |
Brisk demand |
Pink Salmon HG, caught 2020 |
Russian Far East |
335 |
385 |
Stable |
Weak demand |
|
Haddock HG |
0,5-1 |
Russia |
165 |
170 |
Up |
Good demand, short supply for a while |
1+ |
190 |
200 |
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Saithe HG |
0,5-1 |
Russia |
140 |
150 |
Stable |
Good demand, fishery is progressing well. Price rise is possible. |
1+ |
145 |
155 |
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Sea Bass HG |
150-300 |
Russia |
199 |
215 |
Up |
Brisk demand, very low inventories in Spb |
Blue catfish |
Russia |
110 |
120 |
Up |
Brisk demand |
|
Motley catfish |
Russia |
155 |
175 |
Stable |
Weak demand |
Source of price information: Megafishnet.com
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