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Processors’ lackluster ops beyond Bristol Bay seen as driver of low 2020 salmon price

'Who knows what the bonuses and adjustments are going to be this year but it certainly looks a lot different than what we’ve seen' --BBRSDA executive director Andy Wink

By Jason Smith | Nov. 24, 2020 16:52 GMT
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Credit: Bristol Bay Regional Seafood Development Association Facebook page
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The mechanism by which processors in the US state of Alaska determine how much to pay sockeye salmon fishermen is a "black box", and especially so this year amid the COVID-19 pandemic that sent base prices tumbling, the head of a trade group believes [...]

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