Prices for skipjack tuna in Bangkok are set to remain at a high level, said an executive with a tuna trading company.
Currently, the price for skipjack tuna on auction in Bangkok is $2,200 (€1,730) per metric ton, he told IntraFish.
"We don't know the July price yet, but I don't see any reason why it should drop," he said.
There is a closure to catching on fish aggregation devices from July to September in the western Pacific and catches from South America have not been good, he said.
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