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Retail demand for salmon has held up as foodservice has returned to near normal levels in the United States. Photo: Shutterstock

Strong demand, tighter supply: Farmed salmon suppliers are bullish on the US market

Reduced availability, in part from anticipated algal bloom losses, is likely to influence the salmon market into the third quarter, market sources say.

13 January 2022 6:00 GMT Updated 13 January 2022 14:59 GMT

By John Evans

Strong demand during Lent and reduced supply from Chile will likely push up farmed salmon prices in the United States early in the year, market watchers are forecasting.

Salmon market sources saidprices for fresh D-trim fillets FOB Miami are currently selling for between $6.20-$6.25

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