Salmones Camanchaca said it harvested 6,425 metric tons of Atlantic salmon weighing an average of 3.9 kilograms during the second quarter at its production sites in Chile.
The harvest represents a 40 percent drop compared with the same period in 2020, underlining expected lower harvests this year by Chilean producers who put significantly fewer juvenile fish in netpens in 2020 as it became clear the COVID-19 pandemic was not going to be short-term phenomenon.
Average fish weights were also lower than the 5.3
