Farmed salmon prices expected to decline

A source told IntraFish Thursday that Salmon prices currently are standing at:

• 2-3 kg: NOK 32.50 (€4.10/$5.40) per kilo
• 3-4 kg: NOK 38 (€4.80/$6.40) per kilo
• 4-5 kg: NOK 41 (€5.20/$6.90) per kilo
• 5-6 kg: NOK 46 (€5.90/$7.70) per kilo

On average salmon prices fell NOK 5 (€0.64/$0.84) to an average of around NOK 40 (€5.10/$6.70) on the spot market, Kolbjorn Giskeodegard, senior analyst at Nordea Markets said in his weekly update.

“The market is no longer quite so tight,” he said, and estimates that currently fish sizes of 3-5 kilo are going for around NOK 36 (€4.60/$6)