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TRADEX 3MMI – Strong Halibut Pricing Expected to Stay, American Flounder Market Overtaken by Alaska Plaice

unnamedKGNDZ1Q13-Minute Market Insight: Fresh pricing on Halibut stays strong in Alaska, as we approach the November 7th season closure. Black Cod, also set to end, has been landing strong and pricing has been stable. Larger sized Flounder fillets are overtaken by the naturally larger Alaska Plaice, a cheaper alternative in the US Market. Watch the video here 10:57

3MMI – Small Pollock Creates Strong Minced Market, Brazil’s Economy Impact on Global Seafood Market

untitled3-Minute Market Insight: As Alaska Pollock continues to land with smaller sized fish (500-750 grams), the Minced Pollock market continues to grow. Pacific Whiting supply is short, pressuring Pollock inventories for the production of Surimi.  The weakened Brazilian Real has deterred Portuguese producers of Salted Cod to export product to the Latin American country. The big question now is where will the Atlantic Cod go, as Portuguese processors hold large inventories of the raw materials that would typically be used for Salted Cod production. Watch the video here 09:18

Tradex 3MMI – Preparing for Chinese New Year & Lent – What you Should Know about the Seafood Market

Preparing for Chinese New Year & Lent - What you Should Know about the Seafood MarketAs Chinese suppliers gear up for Chinese New Year, production is in full swing before the plants close at the end of January. Here is a recap on twice-frozen production inventories and production. #Haddock #PacificCod, #AtlanticCod Watch the Tradex 3 Minute Market Insight here 08:07

Tradex 3MMI – Where’s All The Norwegian Cod Going? West Coast Algae Bloom Effects on Pink Shrimp Supply

3mmi tradexIf the CIQ lifts the ban on Norwegian fish 30,000 to 40,000 tons of fish would flush into the market. A large algae bloom in the preferred West Coast fishing area for Pink Shrimp has halted some of the fleets – buyers should expect their shrimp supply to take a hit. Watch the Tradex 3-Minute Market Insight here 09:06