ANALYSIS: El Niño, Light Inventories, and Tariffs Set the Stage for C&SA's 2026–2027 Mahi Season
The Central and South American mahi industry is entering the 2026–2027 fishing season under a unique set of market conditions. Inventories remain lean following two consecutive seasons of below-normal production, while replacement costs continue to hold near historically elevated levels. Although U.S. imports improved during the 2025–2026 season, much of that increase represented a recovery from an exceptionally weak prior year rather than a return to historically abundant supply. As a result, buyers enter the new season with little inventory...
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