Supplies of Wild Salmon Decrease, Pushing up Global Prices
This is Alaska Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch –
Lower supplies of wild salmon by global producers are pushing up post-season prices as the bulk of the biggest sales are made. About 75% of the value of Alaska’s salmon exports is driven by sales between July and October.
In the global commodities market, catches of wild Pacific salmon by the biggest producers are way down across the board.
For sockeye salmon, market tracker Tradex reports that frozen fillets are in high demand and supplies are hard to source for all sizes...
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