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Skipjack tuna prices rise fast in Thailand, Philippines

'The only reason Bangkok is not yet at $1,700/t is because the carriers of the traders are not full, so they have no rush to close the contracts,' one source said

By Matilde Mereghetti | March 5, 2025 09:03 GMT
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In Bangkok, Thailand, skipjack tuna cost and freight (CFR) prices are rising above $1,600 per metric ton and are expected to reach $1,700/t soon. In contrast, ex-vessel prices in Manta, Ecuador, remain stable at $1,650/t. [...]

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