US Black Cod Prices Rise to 2,500 Yen Per Kilo, Sales Steady Driven by Perceived Value
As of early October, the domestic wholesale price for U.S.-sourced black cod in the 4–5 lb size range is between 2,400 and 2,500 yen/kg ($15.18-15.81/kg)—an increase from the approximately 1,800 yen/kg ($11.38/kg) seen as recently as this spring. This rise reflects a global trend of higher fish prices, and for now, movement within the Japanese market remains steady.
However, some traders have expressed concern, noting, "There are...
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