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Skipjack tuna prices climbing in Bangkok as sluggish catches drive up carrier costs

Industry sources agreed that prices might rise in the next negotiation round, which will take place as soon as possible in the coming days 

By Matilde Mereghetti and Masahiko Takeuchi | Feb. 21, 2025 11:06 GMT
Canned tuna at a Carrefour in Italy in February 2025. Photo: Undercurrent News.
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In Bangkok, Thailand, skipjack tuna cost and freight (CFR) prices are rising above $1,550 per metric ton, which was indicated by Undercurrent News as the price level at the beginning of February [...]

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Contact the authors matilde.mereghetti@undercurrentnews.com, masahiko.takeuchi@undercurrentnews.com

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