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This report focuses on pelagic species catch volumes for reduction. This report analyses the activity on the market, the prices and stocks of fishmeal in South America and key markets. There is a special section for fish oil.
Fishmeal
Catch volumes
Norway
Through week 33, they destined 651,118 tonnes of fish for reduction at an average price of NOK 2.28/kg, up 22% on those destined for such purpose during the same period in the previous year.
Table 1: Catch volumes destined for fishmeal and
fish oil production, Norway, 2017/2018, in tonnes
Species
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Tonnes 2018
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Tonnes 2017
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Variation %
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Herring
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32,428
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763
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+4150%
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Blue whiting
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444,019
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383,067
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+16%
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Sandlance
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216
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0
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-
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Capelin
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97,305
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6,332
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+1,437%
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Small sandeel
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68,548
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129,398
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-47%
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Norway pout
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8,095
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9,931
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-18%
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Others
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507
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2,182
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-77%
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Total
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651,118
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531,673
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+22%
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Source: NNorges Sildesalgslag
Prices and markets
China
At the beginning of week 34, inventories registered 140,000 tonnes. Volumes leaving the warehouses amounted to almost 35,000 during the previous week.
Table 2: Average prices for fishmeal at
the main Chinese ports, 2018, in RMB/t
Quality
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Price (RMB/t)
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Week 33
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Week 32
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FAQ 65%
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10,200
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10,000
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SD 68%
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11,750
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11,750
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Source: FIS.com
Graph 1: Average weekly prices of FAQ fishmeal at
the main Chinese ports, 2014/2018, in RMB/t
Source: FIS.com
Graph 2: Average weekly prices of SD fishmeal at
the main Chinese ports, 2014/2018, in RMB
Graph 3: Evolution of weekly average prices of fishmeal at
the main Chinese ports, 2014/2018, in RMB/t
Source: FIS.com
Table 3: Price of white fishmeal, RMB/t, 2018
Quality
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Origin
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Price (RMB/t) Week 33
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Price (RMB/t) Week 32
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65-66%, producida a bordo
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USA
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13,800
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13,300
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58-60%,
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Russia
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10,500
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10,500
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Source: FIS.com
Peru
The market is still calm, waiting for the beginning of the coming harvests to take place in November.
Table 4: Average prices of Peruvian fishmeal
in USD/t FOB, 2018
Quality
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Average FOB price, USD/t
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Week 33
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Week 33
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SD 68/10/10/4(1)/120/7.5/500
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1,600
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1,580
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SD 67/10/10/5(2)/120/10/1000
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1,550
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1,550
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SD 67/10/10/5(2)/120/10
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1,500
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1,500
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SD 67/10/10/5(2)/150/10
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1,450
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1,450
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FAQ 67/12/10/5(2)/120/10/1000
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1,370
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1,370
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FAQ 66/12/10/5/2
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1,300
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1,300
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FAQ 65
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1,260
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1,280
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Source: FIS.com
Other origins
Chilean 67% fishmeal is at USD 1,520, and that produced in Iceland, 70%, at USD 1,725, both FOB Germany.
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Fish oil
Peru
Raw fish oil is at about USD 1,400/t.
Table 5: Prices of fishoil, Peru, 2018, in USD/t
Oil
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Packaging
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Incoterm
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Week 34
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Week 33
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Fishoil, raw, without omega 3 guaranteed
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Bulk
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FOB PI Peru
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1,400
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1,400
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Fishoil, raw, without omega 3 guaranteed
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Barrels, FCL
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FOB PI Peru
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1,470
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1,470
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Fishoil, raw, without omega 3 guaranteed
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Flexitank, FCL
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FOB PI Peru
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1,570
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1,570
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Fish oil, omega 3 guaranteed (28% EPA/DPA)
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FOB PI Peru
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1,700
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1,700
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Source: FIS.com
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By DGA
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