Good demand for hake and panga at St-Petersburg’s seafood market

April 15, 2021 12:41

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

Atlantic herring WR

450+

Faroe islands

140

155

Stable

The demand has strengthened a little bit.

425+

129

135

400+

119

127

380+

112

119

350+

108

115

300+

99

105

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

Atlantic mackerel, WR

400-600

Russia

185

199

Up

Brisk demand.

300-500

172

175

Sprat frozen

9-12

Baltic

80

99

Up

Demand is brisk, sprat fishery is closing

Caspian

77

84

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

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

80-200

172

177

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

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

2.7-4

620

640

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

Atlantic Cod HG

1-2, 2-3

Russia

235

250

Stable

Brisk demand, short supply for cod 1+

0.5-1

205

217

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

Saithe HG

0,5-1

Russia

140

150

Stable

Good demand, fishery is progressing well. Price rise is possible.

1+

145

155

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

For copyright please contact Vera Aldokhina at vera@megafishnet.com.

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