Last week's spot price (orange line) was lower than in the same week in 2022 or 2023.

Slide in Norway salmon price halted

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The spot price for Norwegian farmed salmon recovered marginally last week (week), rising by NOK 0.90 per kilo to NOK 73.92 (£5.26) per kilo. According to industry statistics provider Akvafakta, that price is NOK 16.34/kg below the same week last year, when the salmon price was NOK 90.26/kg.

The trend for the last four weeks is a decrease of NOK 1.62/kg.

Norway exported 26,477 tonnes (round weight) of salmon in week 28, which is 6.5% compared to the same week last year.

So far this year, Norway has exported 633,000 tonnes of salmon, a decrease of 3.4% compared to the same period in 2023.