Fish Prices in Chinese Markets Up as Much as 50% Ahead of CNY
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [The Straits Times] by Lydia Lam - January 6, 2017
SINGAPORE - Prices of fish and prawns have skyrocketed by as much as 50 per cent ahead of Chinese New Year, and could go up even more, with Chinese silver pomfret and white-spotted rabbitfish seeing the steepest price hike so far.
Fishmongers from two wet markets in Toa Payoh and Eunos said the prices of fish and prawns had begun to soar, and would continue to rise as the Lunar New Year nears, Lianhe Wanbao said in a report on Friday (Jan 6).
Chinese silver pomfret sold for $45 per kg on Friday at the wet market at 4A Eunos Crescent. Last month, it cost more...
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