There a few indications that farmed salmon prices will rise on the spot market next week, with an abundance supply on the market.

This appears to quash the prospect of a Christmas rally this year.

One financial analyst forecast prices in range NOK 1-2 (€0.09-€0.19/$0.11-$0.23) above NOK 40 (€3.75/$4.56) for the rest of this year, but all of the five sources spoken to by IntraFish were reluctant to mention numbers as high as NOK 45 (€4.22/$5.13).