Norwegian exporters tell IntraFish the price of salmon for the second week of August (August 9-16) could be up by NOK 1.50 (€0.19/$0.25) to NOK 2 (€0.25/$0.33) on average, compared to the first week.

Prices for larger fish could rise even more, one exporter suggested. Another said the market for air freight of salmon is strong, and is taking nearly all the fish over 5 kilos.

Here are the week’s price predictions based on their estimates:

  • 3 to 4 kilos -- NOK 37 (€4.7/$6.2)
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