ANALYSIS: Wild Salmon Week in Review: Week 25, June 16-22
Sockeye prices continued to decline last week as landings increased in several regions, including Prince William Sound, Alaska Peninsula, Bristol Bay, and Barclay Sound in Canada. With more product landing, supplies are becoming more available, leading to downward pricing pressure. Some industry observers note that prices have dipped somewhat earlier than usual. Typically, prices drop when Bristol Bay's harvest peaks, but despite fishing having commenced, substantial landings have not truly begun. There are some indications of a weakening sales volume demand; for instance, market participants report...
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