Fish Update Briefing, Friday, October 12

LEROY PREDICTS LOWER Q3 HARVEST LERØY Seafood Group has forecast lower harvest volumes for the third quarter of this year. In its latest trading update, the Norwegian fishing and aquaculture company says it expects harvest volumes for salmon and trout to be 37,22 tonnes for the period between July and September, compared with 46,024 tonnes…

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Glenmorangie gets oysters growing again

A PROJECT between shellfish specialists and the Glenmorangie whisky distillery aims to recreate native oyster reefs in the Dornoch Firth, fished to extinction more than a century ago. The second phase of the scheme, which began last year, will see 20,000 oysters introduced into the sea near Glenmorangie’s Highland base. It is the first time…

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Thursday, October 11, fish prices from Lerwick market

FISH MARKET PRICES SHETLAND Thursday 11th October 2018 18 BOATS LANDED 2779 BOXES Guardian Angell, Fairway, Defiant, Sedulous, Guiding Light, Prolific, Resilient, Tranquility, Leona Jane, Mari Dawn, Avrella, Devotion, Radiant Star, Valhalla, Sharyn Louise, Boy Andrew, Boy Adrian SPECIES GRADE VOLUME MAXIMUM AVERAGE kgs PRICE PRICE £ per kg £ per kg CATS 565 4.07…

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Thursday, October 11, fish prices from Grimsby market

FISH PRICES THURSDAY 11TH OCTOBER 2018 TOTAL BOXES FOR SALE: 1312 TODAY KILOS: 65600 WE DO NOT BUY OR SELL FISH THIS IS A ROUGH GUIDE ONLY – Prices are in £ per kilo Vessels Overland Norwegian Icelandic Other – 19 2 1001 290 SPECIES Size Low High Low High Low High COD 1 XL…

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Thursday, October 11, fish prices from Peterhead market

PETERHEAD FISH MARKET PRICES Thurs 11.10.2018 Boats 10 Consignments 11 Boxes 7802 Cod Large £3.50 – £5.00 Cod Medium £3.20 – £3.60 Cod Selected £3.00 – £3.40 Cod Small £1.60 – £2.70 Haddock Large £3.20 – £3.50 Haddock Medium £2.80 – £3.25 Haddock Selected £2.80 – £3.20 Seed £2.20 – £2.75 Chippers £1.50 – £2.00…

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Manager jobs for fast track trainees

THE first two graduates from a salmon farm management scheme have both started new jobs at Marine Harvest. The young managers, Kendall Hunter, 23, and Benjamin Weis, 27, completed a fast track programme at the company, involving 75 weeks of intensive training, the Press and Journal reported yesterday. They will take up positions as farm…

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Shetland seeks better seafood showcase

PEOPLE in Shetland are being urged to complete a survey on the desirability of a marketplace to better showcase and celebrate local seafood. The study has been initiated by the Shetland Fish Producers’ Organisation (SFPO) and funded by the Shetland Fisheries Local Action Group (FLAG). SFPO policy officer Sheila Keith said: ‘We feel that more…

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Wednesday, October 10, fish prices from Lerwick market

Wednesday 10th October 2018 12 BOATS LANDED 1428 BOXES Alison Kay, Resilient, Elsie M, Boy Frazer, Daybreak, Shalimar, Sud Ayre, Radiant Star, Boy Andrew, Avrella, Boy Adrian SPECIES GRADE VOLUME MAXIMUM AVERAGE kgs PRICE PRICE £ per kg £ per kg CATS 135 3.97 3.94 COD 1 930 3.75 3.43 COD 2 7432 4.00 3.58…

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Wednesday, October 10, fish prices from Grimsby market

FISH PRICES WEDNESDAY 10TH OCTOBER 2018 TOTAL BOXES FOR SALE: 971 TODAY KILOS: 48550 WE DO NOT BUY OR SELL FISH THIS IS A ROUGH GUIDE ONLY – Prices are in £ per kilo Vessels Overland Norwegian Icelandic Other – 27 – 944 – SPECIES Size Low High Low High Low High COD 1 XL…

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Wednesday, October 10, fish prices from Peterhead market

PETERHEAD FISH MARKET PRICES Wed 10.10.2018 Boats 9 Consignments 7 Boxes 2405 Cod Large £3.80 – £6.00 Cod Medium £3.50 – £4.00 Cod Selected £3.00 – £3.40 Cod Small £1.70 – £2.60 Haddock Large n/a Haddock Medium £3.00 – £3.25 Haddock Selected £3.00 – £3.25 Seed £3.00 – £3.25 Chippers £2.00 – £2.50 Metros £1.25…

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