Prices for headed and gutted (H&G) Alaska pollock from Russia are in recovery again, after hitting a "seasonal low" earlier this year, a Russian fishing industry source told IntraFish.
Lower catch rates so far in the A season are the main reason for the recovery, he said.
Prices in the first full week of March hit levels of $1,390 (€1,313) per metric tons for 25+ H&G pollock, delivered to Chinese ports.
This is up from $1,350 (€1,275) per metric ton in the last week of February, and $1,300 (€1,228) per metric ton in mid-February, the source said, and down from the sky-high levels of around $1,750 (€1,653) per metric tons at the end of last year.
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