China tilapia processors and suppliers have largely completed their USA orders, many of which were rushed by seafood exporters to avoid new duties. As a result, tilapia fish raw material prices of tilapia are dropping sharply.
06
Dec2018
05
Dec2018
Vannamei raw material price has been much higher than other Asian countries. The shrimp harvest in China for 2018 is estimated at 550,000 MT according to frozen seafood exporters.
15
Nov2018
The season of Ilex Argentinus is Jan to April. According to frozen seafood exporters, If Illex landings are strong, it could push Todarodes Pacificus prices down.
17
Sep2018
Tilapia prices started moving up in July off a low in June and have continued to move up through August. Reason is not completely clear but seems most likely factor is that many China tilapia exporters have been rushing out shipments to USA
28
Jun2018
Hainan is the top production area for Tilapia exports from China with 6 of the top 10 Chinese Tilapia exporters based on the Island. While Chinese exports of raw tilapia fillets to the US market have been declining shipments of Tilapia