In the far East region continued appreciation of Pollock up to 68 RUB/kg (+1,5%) at the background of favorable foreign market environment with volatile rate of the fishery. Higher prices for other common in the region of the position range of frozen fish were observed. Pacific cod and herring are still 166 rbl./kg and 43 RUB./kg, respectively, the value of plaice decreased by 2% and amounted to 98 RUR/kg. of Salmon in the far East is also stable in price – 1 kg sockeye salmon remains 435 RUB, salmon – 263 rubles, salmon – 195 RUB/kg.

In the North West showed a slight rise in cod up to 221 RUB/kg (+0.5%) and haddock up to 156 RUR/kg (+0.6 percent), due to active export demand and exchange rate fluctuations. Prices for other types of fish stable or decreasing. Mackerel fell by 1.8% and was worth 108 RUB/kg, the price of Atlantic herring did not change – 64 rubles/kg.

In the Central regions continued depreciation of capelin due to the increase in supply from regions of the fishery. The cost of this type of fish has reached 75 RUB/kg, which is 2.4% less than last week, since the beginning of the year, the price of capelin decreased by 36.5%. The price level of other popular types of fish has not changed. The price of frozen mackerel does not exceed 138 RUB./kg, Alaska Pollock – 81 RUB/kg Atlantic herring – 55 rubles/kg. the price of salmon fish species in the Central regions was also unchanged. For example, the value of chum salmon is maintained within 270 RUB./kg.

In the retail sector, the price of frozen fish decreased. For the period from 27 February to 5 March, the average level of consumer prices for fish frozen intact decreased by 0.1%. The price increase since the beginning of the year amounted to 1.2%.

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