Exporters reported a fall in the average per kilo price of between NOK 3 ($0.48/€0.37) and NOK 5 ($0.80/€0.62); the following are the estimates for average prices, according to sources who spoke to IntraFish on Friday:

  • 2-3 kilos: 28 NOK ($4.50/€3.52)
  • 3-4 kilos: 36 NOK ($5.80/€4.50)
  • 4-5 kilos: 39 NOK ($6.30/€4.90)
  • 5-6 kilos: 41 NOK ($6.60/€5.15)
  • 6-7 kilos: 43 NOK ($6.90/€5.40)

"This week has been ugly. It is chaotic, messy and complex. It's a lot of fish all over again from last week. Today, a lot of fish has been sold cheap," said one exporter.

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