Chilean salmon prices to the U.S. remained stable in February 2025, while there was an increase in prices for shipments to Brazil and China. The average wholesale price gained value throughout late 2024, but declined slightly in early 2025 before stabilizing in the eighth week of 2025.
The average wholesale price for trim D fillets of Atlantic salmon delivered to Miami has experienced increases during the second half of 2024 and the start of 2025. However, there has been a slight decline observed during the fifth, sixth, and seventh weeks of 2025. In week eight of 2025, which spans February 17 to 23, the prices for Chilean salmon exported to the United States remained stable on a week-on-week basis.
In contrast, during the same week, there was a noticeable rise in the prices of Chilean salmon shipped to Brazil and China. According to the latest update from data gatherer Skills, these markets have shown a slight rebound in demand. The stability observed in the U.S. market juxtaposes the upward trend in prices experienced in Brazil and China, indicating differentiated market dynamics across regions.
In summary, while Chilean salmon prices to the U.S. have remained stable in early 2025, there has been a positive shift in pricing for the Brazilian and Chinese markets. The fluctuation in pricing highlights the varying demand and supply conditions in these regions, reflecting the unique market dynamics at play. The overall stability in the U.S. market suggests consistency in consumer demand, despite recent price adjustments.
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