Salmon price status at week 34

Farmed Atlantic salmon. (Photo: Odin Hjellestad

NORWAY
Friday, August 22, 2014, 21:50 (GMT + 9)
Fresh salmon export volumes for week 33 are up 76 tonnes compared to week 32 and up 2,035 tonnes compared to week 33, 2013, reports Fish Pool ASA.
The Fish Pool Index reports that in the last four weeks salmon prices -- Spot Market Prices (for fresh salmon between 3 kg and 6 kg, FCA Oslo) and export volumes were as follows:

Fish Pool Forward Prices
The forward price reflects the expectations of the Fish Pool's members for the next 24 months. The prices are assessed by contracts made as well as interests to buy or sell at Fish Pool and are indications for information purposes only.

The contracts for the fourth quarter of 2014 were traded several times this week, the last one was traded at NOK 39.85 (seller price). The sales for the year 2015 were traded again at NOK 41.25 (NASDAQ); the buyer price was traded at NOK 41.00 and the seller price at NOK 42.50.