ANALYSIS: Downward Pressure Persists Across US Shrimp as VA–HLSO Spread Nears Resistance
US shrimp prices remain under downward pressure across major forms. HLSO and HOSO are weakest, while peeled shows continued but smaller declines. The price spread between peeled and headless shrimp has widened toward a historical resistance level, consistent with cross‑price elasticity signals that demand is shifting toward peeled due to perceived value, though the spread could stabilize or compress if conditions normalize.
The data imply a broader pattern: downward pressure across all categories...
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