Frozen fish market situation in Murmansk as per 20 November 2007
As per 20 November 2007 the fresh frozen fish market is being marked by a continuous rise of prices on some fish species, market players based in Murmansk told http://www.fishnet-russia.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/).
The prices of blue whiting have been increasing. In particular, last week prices on the small-scale wholesale market in Murmansk reached RUB 28.00 - 29.00 per kilo. Meanwhile, on 19 November the fleets, which are at the very source of the supply, started offering blue whiting carton No. 4 at as much as RUB 27.00 per kilo.
The price of Polar cod (Boreogadus saida) has not come down either. The price of this fish has range from RUB14.20 per kilo up to RUB 15 per kilo for large scale consignments.
Offers of Norwegian herring from new catch have appeared. The price of herring of the Russian origin has been increasing as well.
The prices of bottom fish species have stayed high, the prices of blue sea cat frozen at sea has come up to RUB 55 per kilo and the prices of spotted sea cat have reached RUB 93 per kilo.
Product | Price ex-coldstore Murmansk, RUB per kilo | ||||
23.10.2007 | 30.10.2007 | 06.11.2007 | 13.11.2007 | 20.11.2007 | |
Herring 200-300 | 17.00-19.00 | 17.50-19.00 | 17.50-19.00 | 17.50-19.00 | 18.50-19.50 |
Herring 300+ | 22.80-25.00 | 22.50-25.00 | 22.50-25.00 | 23.50-25.00 | 24.00-26.00 |
Poorly graded herring classified as lage and fat | - | 16.50-17.00 | 16.50-17.80 | 17.00-18.00 | 18.00-18.50 |
Herring 200- Norway | - | - | - | - | 19.00 |
Herring 300+ Norway | - | - | - | - | - |
Herring 350+ Norway | - | - | - | - | 31.00 |
Herring 400+ Norway | - | - | - | - | 39.50 |
Headed mackerel 200-300 | 51.50-55.00 | 51.50-55.00 | 52.00-56.00 | 54.00-56.00 | 51.50 |
Headed mackerel 200-400 | 52.00-55.00 | 52.00-55.00 | - | - | - |
Headed mackerel 300+ | 64.00-65.00 | 64.00-65.00 | 68.00 | 66.00-68.00 | - |
Blue whiting carton No. 3 | 23.00-23.10 | - | - | - | - |
Blue whiting carton No 4 | 23.00-24.00 | 24.00 | 24.00-24.50 | 24.10-26.00 | 26.00-27.00 |
Blue whiting carton No 9 | 22.50-23.00 | 23.00 | 23.00-24.00 | 24.50-25.00 | 25.00 |
Polar cod (Boreogadus saida) | 14.00-15.00 | 15.00-16.00 | 14.00-15.00 | 14.00-15.00 | 14.20-15.00 |
Capelin | 28.50-35.00 | 24.80-35.00 | 24.80-35.00 | 24.80-35.00 | 24.30-35.00 |
Headed blue sea cat | 47.00-48.00 | 49.00-51.00 | 46.00-51.50 | 50.00 | 46.00-55.00 |
Headed spotted sea cat | 85.00-86.00 | 87.00-90.00 | 84.00-90.00 | 84.00-90.00 | 83.00-93.00 |
Rough dab | 60.00-63.00 | 60.00-63.00 | 59.00-63.00 | 59.60-63.00 | 59.60-63.00 |
Headed halibut 1- | 98.00-115.00 | 95.00-115.00 | 99.00-115.00 | 115.00-123.00 | 90.00-115.00 |
Headed halibut 1+ | 124.00-135.00 | 124.00-135.00 | 125.00-135.00 | 150.00-192.00 | 123.00-130.00 |
Headed haddock 800- | 63.00-68.00 | 63.00-68.00 | 61.00-62.00 | 69.00 | - |
Headed haddock 800+ | 69.00-72.00 | 70.00-72.00 | 72.00 | 72.00 | 72.00 |
Headed cod 1- | 74.00-82.00 | 76.00-82.00 | 75.00-80.00 | 80.00-82.00 | 79.00-84.00 |
Headed cod 1+ | 88.00-95.00 | 90.00-95.00 | 85.00-95.00 | 95.00-98.00 | 98.00-99.00 |
Headed saithe 1- | 47.00-50.00 | 50.00 | 48.00-50.00 | 50.00 | 50.00 |
Headed saithe 1+ | 48.00-52.00 | 52.00 | 50.00-52.50 | 50.00-52.00 | 52.00-55.00 |