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  • Oceanic Squid Price Growth Slows as Signs of Supply Tightness EaseOceanic Squid Price Growth Slows as Signs of Supply Tightness Ease2024/05/08 17:05In April 2024, according to the data observation of Zhejiang Zhoushan International Agricultural Products Trade Center Co., Ltd: from the operation of the monthly price index, the monthly price of China ocean-going squid continued to rise in April 2024, the index closed at 182.11 points, up 3.61% from a year earlier, the rate of increase slightly narrowed compared with that of March (5.90%); from the operation of the weekly price index, the price of each week of April rose first and then fell, of which The first and second week prices continued to rise, the second week index for the highest ever 171.28 points, a slight increase of 0.29% over the ring, the third week the index rushed high and fell back, the index closed at 170.06 points, down 0.71% over the ring.
  • Illex squid catches increased by 62.5%!Illex squid catches increased by 62.5%!2024/05/20 18:02According to a recent technical report from the Argentine INIDEP cephalopod research team as of May 6, the average daily catch of illex squid has increased from 16 tons in 2023 to 24 tons in the current year compared to last year, showing stability in the catch. Compared to 2023, the current fishing season's harvest has been more impressive. This is evidenced by a 50% increase in the fleet's average daily production and a 62.5% jump in total catch, which was achieved with a stable operation of 70 fishing vessels.
  • The Illex squid fishing season got off to a bad start, the price in Chinese market has risen!-copy-1The Illex squid fishing season got off to a bad start, the price in Chinese market has risen!-copy-12023/02/16 19:54Early reports of poor squid catches in Argentina are pushing prices higher in the Chinese squid market. Prices have been rising since Argentina's fishing season began on Jan. 10 as factories feared a potential shortage of supplies this year. The increase is between 200 and 300 US dollars per ton.
  • The Illex Squid Fishing Season: Fishing threatens to be suspended for nearly 20 days.The Illex Squid Fishing Season: Fishing threatens to be suspended for nearly 20 days.2024/06/05 09:39This year's squid harvest was unusual from the start. Southern Patagonia, located south of the 49°S parallel, is not exploited by a powerful fleet, but is operated by a fleet 200 miles away. However, since the start of the season, the crews of the 70-vessel Potera fleet have found surprising concentrations of squid in the area and at this time of year.
  • Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic squid prices continue to rise with active market tradingSoutheast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic squid prices continue to rise with active market trading2024/06/19 08:57In week 24 (June 7 to June 13), squid prices in the Southeast Pacific and Southwest Atlantic (offline) continued to rise, but at a slower rate. While Southwest Atlantic (offline) large size squid prices saw a downward revision, Northwest Pacific and Indian Ocean squid prices remained stable.
  • Argentine squid is experiencing significant growth in the Chinese marketArgentine squid is experiencing significant growth in the Chinese market2024/07/24 15:39China imported a record 12,542 tonnes of frozen squid from Argentina in May this year, with a total value of $42.5 million, according to the latest data from Chinese customs. The surge was attributed to heavy fishing by Argentine fishing vessels, which in the first half of 2024 in reached 153,000 tonnes, up 54% year-on-year.
  • Frozen baby octopus all the rage in South Korea! Imports up 15%Frozen baby octopus all the rage in South Korea! Imports up 15%2024/07/12 15:50South Korea's imports of frozen baby octopus reached 1,904 tonnes in May 2024, up 13 per cent year-on-year, indicating strong market demand, according to the latest data from Union Forsea Corp. Cumulative total imports this year have exceeded 10,629 tonnes, up 15% year-on-year.
  • Falkland Islands squid industry in crisis: Would be baned by the year of 2025?Falkland Islands squid industry in crisis: Would be baned by the year of 2025?2024/09/03 14:58The future of the Falkland Islands' fishing industry is looking increasingly bleak, with the industry facing an unprecedented crisis as scientists warn about the long-term sustainability of the Loligo squid stock. Recently, the Falkland Islands Government was forced to call an abrupt halt to all fishing in the second fishing season of 2024 due to the plummeting squid stock, a decision that sent shockwaves through the Falkland Islands, Galicia, Spain and the entire South Atlantic fishing community.
  • An Analysis of the Squid Market for the First Half of 2024An Analysis of the Squid Market for the First Half of 20242024/09/10 17:31The gigas squid stocks are experiencing significant depletion, leading to a pronounced increase in price levels. From January to August of this year, the prices of gigas squid have remained elevated, with the annual average price reflecting an increase of nearly 62% points compared to the same period in the previous year. Notably, during the first week of June, Peru initiated the harvesting of smaller squid varieties, which were priced lower; however, the overall trend for squid prices in Peru has been upward. Particularly striking is the remarkable surge in prices observed in the first week of September, where the current weekly average price has reached 10,750 soles per tonne, marking the highest price level seen in nearly three years.
  • Market supply is limited, driving the squid price index to rise sharplyMarket supply is limited, driving the squid price index to rise sharply2024/09/14 10:34According to data observations from Zhejiang Zhoushan International Agricultural Products Trade Center Co., Ltd.: In terms of the monthly price index operation, the monthly price index for China's distant ocean squid rose significantly in August 2024, closing at 191.16 points, an increase of 3.58% compared to the previous month. In terms of the weekly price index operation, the price index steadily increased each week in August. Among them, the second week saw the largest increase, reaching 2.79%; by the end of August, the index closed at 187.11 points, up 6.23% compared to the end of July.
  • The squid catch in the central waters of Peru is expected to remain stable in the futureThe squid catch in the central waters of Peru is expected to remain stable in the future2024/09/18 09:27According to the predictions of the Multi-Sectoral El Niño Phenomenon Research Committee (ENFEN) of Peru, the La Niña phenomenon is expected to gradually weaken, and it is anticipated that ocean conditions will remain neutral until April 2025, although negative anomalies may occur.
  • Frozen Squid RingsFrozen Squid Rings2023/02/14 09:53Squid-Todarodes Pacificus/Dosidicus Gigas PRESENTATION: FROZEN CONTAINER CAPACITY: 25 MTS/40'FCL Squid Tubes: IQF or BQF Sizes: U3,U5,U7,U10,U15,U20 pcs/kg Packing: 1kg bag or 10kg per carton with PE bag Squid Ring: IQF;10%, 15%, 20% glazed Sizes: Diameter 3-8cm; Width 1-1.5cm Packing: 1kg bag or 10kg per carton with PE bag
  • Breaded Squid RingsBreaded Squid Rings2023/02/28 17:08Squid-Todarodes Pacificus/Dosidicus Gigas PRESENTATION: FROZEN CONTAINER CAPACITY: 25 MTS/40'FCL Squid Tubes: IQF or BQF Sizes: U3,U5,U7,U10,U15,U20 pcs/kg Packing: 1kg bag or 10kg per carton with PE bag Squid Ring: IQF;10%, 15%, 20% glazed Sizes: Diameter 3-8cm; Width 1-1.5cm Packing: 1kg bag or 10kg per carton with PE bag
  • Frozen Squid FlowerFrozen Squid Flower2023/02/28 10:51Squid-Todarodes Pacificus/Dosidicus Gigas/Illex Squid PRESENTATION: FROZEN CONTAINER CAPACITY: 20 MT/40'FCL Squid Flower: IQF Sizes: 4-6cm Packing: 1kg bag or 10kg per carton with PE bag Squid Tubes: IQF or BQF Sizes: U3,U5,U7,U10,U15,U20 pcs/kg Packing: 1kg bag or 10kg per carton with PE bag Squid Ring: IQF;10%, 15%, 20% glazed Sizes: Diameter 3-8cm; Width 1-1.5cm Packing: 1kg bag or 10kg per carton with PE bag
  • Frozen Loligo Squid, Tube+TentacleFrozen Loligo Squid, Tube+Tentacle2023/04/18 16:00Frozen Loligo Squid(Loligo Chinensis), Whole cleaned, Tube, Rings,Tube+Tentacle, Rings+Tentacle,   Block Frozen, 100% Net weight, 2.5LB *20 per Carton Size(before glazing) 2-3inch 3-5inch 5-8inch
  • Frozen Loligo Squid TubeFrozen Loligo Squid Tube2023/04/18 16:25Frozen Loligo Squid(Loligo Chinensis), Whole cleaned, Tube, Rings, Tube+Tentacle, Rings+Tentacle,   Block Frozen, 100% Net weight, 2.5LB *20 per Carton Size(before glazing) 2-3inch 3-5inch 5-8inch
  • Frozen Loligo Squid, Rings+TentacleFrozen Loligo Squid, Rings+Tentacle2023/04/18 16:00Frozen Loligo Squid(Loligo Chinensis), Whole cleaned, Tube, Rings, Tube+Tentacle, Rings+Tentacle,   Block Frozen, 100% Net weight, 2.5LB *20 per Carton Size(before glazing) 2-3inch 3-5inch 5-8inch
  • Frozen Loligo Squid RingsFrozen Loligo Squid Rings2023/04/18 16:00Frozen Loligo Squid(Loligo Chinensis), Whole cleaned, Tube, Rings, Tube+Tentacle, Rings+Tentacle,   Block Frozen, 100% Net weight, 2.5LB *20 per Carton Size(before glazing) 2-3inch 3-5inch 5-8inch
  • 4 Healthy Ways to Defrost Fish4 Healthy Ways to Defrost Fish2023/03/02 16:09Defrost fish is quite a delicate process. This type of meat tends to break down very quickly and, in addition, it’s texture is very soft. Avoiding risks of toxicity from eating fish requires taking into account the continuity of the cold chain, because altering it will proliferates bacteria. For the rest, a proper defrosting process will guarantee a good texture and flavor.
  • Squid price risesSquid price rises2023/03/02 18:07With the coming of the peak season for traditional squid processing and sales in the second half of the year, the market demand is strong. Since mid-September, the price of Gigas squid...