News Summary August 19, 2026
Today's Top Story: US Frozen Tuna Prices Hold Steady as Imports Tighten and Risk Builds
Kicking things off today, US frozen tuna fillet imports are down 12.9% YTD through June, and 4.0% below the five-year average, yet prices across loins, steaks, saku, and poke remain broadly steady as inventories hold adequate and exporters absorb cost increases to keep product moving. Section 301 tariffs on Vietnam and Indonesia, an unresolved excess-capacity investigation, and a strengthening El Niño all keep upside risk to replacement costs alive heading into late summer...
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