Week 16 squid market: the market stopped rising and turned to fall, and the squid market showed a downward channel

Published 2025년 4월 22일

Tridge summary

The average settlement price of Southeast Pacific squid in Zhejiang Agricultural Center declined slightly, with significant drops in prices for slices and squid tentacles. However, carcass specifications rebounded, indicating a potential market bottom. Peruvian squid resources are showing signs of recovery, with an expected high annual catch. In contrast, Argentine squid production is stable, but the market is quiet with no transactions this week. Prices in the northwest Pacific and Indian Ocean are overall stable, although there were slight fluctuations in specifications. Import volume of deep-sea self-caught squid has decreased due to high market prices and sluggish demand. Squid prices are expected to continue fluctuating at high levels in the short term.
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Original content

Southeast Pacific: Carcass rebounded, and prices of most other specifications fell This week, the average settlement price of Southeast Pacific squid in Zhejiang Agricultural Center was about 23,833 yuan/ton, which continued to decline slightly compared with last week. Prices of multiple categories fell, among which the prices of slices and squid tentacles fell by 1,000 yuan and 1,073 yuan/ton respectively, becoming the varieties with the largest declines; the tail fin, large original strip, squid mouth and other categories fell between 320-520 yuan/ton, and the overall trend was slow adjustment. It is worth noting that after two consecutive weeks of sharp declines, the carcass specifications rebounded, rising by 398 yuan/ton in a single week, indicating that the bottom may have been initially formed, reflecting the release of the mood of some buyers in the market to replenish stocks at a low price. Although the overall market trend is weak, the trading volume has rebounded ...
Source: Foodmate

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