Almost nine out of ten Chilean coho end up in the Japanese market. In the first three months of the

Almost nine out of ten Chilean coho end up in the Japanese market. In the first three months of the Japanese fish importers purchased over 55,000 tonnes of coho. Coho price is almost half the price of Atlantic salmon.
With an import of 55 935 tonnes of coho Japan has a market share of 87.2 percent of the Chilean production of Pacific salmon. From January to March, Chile exported tight lines 64 142 tonnes of coho, according to fish broker Cruz Alta's last weekly check. The spaces for Japan following China and Russia, respectively, 3.401 and 1.401 tonnes of coho.
Coho award in the past year performed significantly lower than rates for trout - and particularly Atlantic tight lines salmon. According Cermaq's first quarter report this year, the price for coho at the end of March at approximately 430 Japanese yen, equivalent tight lines to 24.50 million kilograms. With the price of lost Cermaq daughter Mainstream Chile 2.8 per kg. In comparison, frozen Chilean trout were traded at 580 yen per kilogram at Tokyo's Tsukiji tight lines fish market.
Top coho-exporting company in the period January to March 2013 was Aqua Chile with 8,520 tonnes, ahead Pescanova-owned Acuinova with 8,468 tons and Salmones Pacific Star 4988 tons. Posted at 6:19 on the 13th May 2013. Updated 20:29, tight lines on 12 May 2013 Post navigation Chileans consume Russia What is hiding behind the bid to Marine Harvest?