Canfisco’s Alaska General follows Trident in cutting chum, pink salmon prices
Alaska General followed Trident in reducing its ex-vessel prices for chum and pink salmon, also blaming Russia for the crash in the markets
Trident warns Russia-induced ‘collapse’ in pink salmon pricing is worst since ’90s
The ongoing 'collapse' in pink salmon is the worst seen in decades, with Russian catches rocketing and prices in freefall, according to a letter sent to fishermen by industry giant Trident
Russia’s wild salmon catch rockets close to 400,000t
Although Rosrybolovstvo did not give a weekly catch or a year-on-year increase, the previous week's level had been 246,000t, indicating a catch of 154,000t in the latest week
High Russian pink salmon catches loom over market as Alaska ramps up
The Alaskan pink salmon catches are up marginally on the last odd year, but the market could be heavily influenced in 2023 by a coming surge in Russian volumes
Slowing Bristol Bay sockeye run brings down weekly Alaska salmon totals
The state-wide sockeye harvest is down 28% year-on-year at 111,301 metric tons ex-vessel, largely due to an expected drop in the Bristol Bay sockeye run
Russia ups Far Eastern salmon wild catch
The salmon fishing campaign in the Far East moves faster than in the past three years, the Russian fishery agency Rosrybolovstvo said
Chinese wild salmon processor sees uptick in international orders
Chinese salmon processors have seen a rebound in export orders since July after a sluggish first half of 2023
Alaska sockeye run hits halfway point; Chinook trollers celebrate salvaged season
Half of the statewide sockeye run has been caught, totaling 60,501 metric tons. That's only down about 5% from the bumper haul in 2022 despite a lower 2023 forecast
Alaska’s Bristol Bay crosses peak of salmon run with 21.5m sockeye, pricing still unclear
Alaska's Bristol Bay sockeye salmon season is well underway, with more than half of the forecasted harvest already landed
Sockeye, Chinook pull down total Alaska salmon harvest in week 26
Reduced landings of Alaskan sockeye and Chinook salmon in statistical week 26 (ended July 1) has the overall harvest down by 19% in the state so far this year