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    Indian vannamei shrimp prices continue to drop!

    • Last Update: 2022-05-09
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    According to the latest white prawn data provided by Aquaconnect India, the average price of small and medium sized white prawns in Andhra Pradesh, the main farming region of Indian vannamei, continued to decline in the 14th week of 2022 .

     
    The data shows that starting from week 14, the price of prawns of size 40 or less has dropped by Rs 10-20/kg in a row
    .
     
    The price of 40/50 prawns dropped to Rs 410/kg ($5.
    40/kg);
     
    60/70 prawns at Rs 310/kg, down Rs 20;
     
    Shrimp sized 80/100 at Rs 270/kg, down Rs 10/kg;
     
    Size 100/120 prawns were priced at Rs 240/kg, down about Rs 10
    .
     
    Shrimp size 30 remained flat at Rs 530/kg
    .
    The supply of large-sized shrimp on the market is still very limited
    .
     
      Prices for medium-sized shrimp continued to trend downward from week 13, AquaExchange said
    .
    The company's average price is about the same as Aquaconnect, but the price of small size shrimp is Rs 10/kg lower, the price of 80 size shrimp is Rs 260/kg and the price of 100 size shrimp is Rs 230/kg.
    However, the platform Priced at Rs 510/kg for the larger size of 30 prawns, and said prices for these prawns have also dropped over the past week
    .
     
      Last month, Pavan Kosaraju, chief executive of AquaExchange, revealed that many farmers were fishing temporarily when prices were at their peak in order to make more profits, explaining why prices for smaller sized shrimp were falling
    .
    At the same time, he added that "sales are expected to decrease in the next peak season"
    .
     
      Despite the recent drop in prices, the average ex-works price for 30 prawns is still Rs 60-80/kg higher than last year's 13th week price level
    .
    It matched the highs of 2016 and 2017, and even surpassed those two years in February
    .
    Overall, Indian white shrimp prices are still higher than Ecuadorian white shrimp prices
    .
     
      Compared to other producers of white shrimp, the price level of medium-sized shrimp in India is now lower than the current average ex-factory prices in Indonesia and Thailand
    .
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      The data shows that starting from week 14, the price of prawns of size 40 or less has dropped by Rs 10-20/kg in a row
    .
     
      The price of 40/50 prawns dropped to Rs 410/kg ($5.
    40/kg);
     
      60/70 prawns at Rs 310/kg, down Rs 20;
     
      Shrimp sized 80/100 at Rs 270/kg, down Rs 10/kg;
     
      Size 100/120 prawns were priced at Rs 240/kg, down about Rs 10
    .
     
      Shrimp size 30 remained flat at Rs 530/kg
    .
    The supply of large-sized shrimp on the market is still very limited
    .
     
      Prices for medium-sized shrimp continued to trend downward from week 13, AquaExchange said
    .
    The company's average price is about the same as Aquaconnect, but the price of small size shrimp is Rs 10/kg lower, the price of 80 size shrimp is Rs 260/kg and the price of 100 size shrimp is Rs 230/kg.
    However, the platform Priced at Rs 510/kg for the larger size of 30 prawns, and said prices for these prawns have also dropped over the past week
    .
     
      Last month, Pavan Kosaraju, chief executive of AquaExchange, revealed that many farmers were fishing temporarily when prices were at their peak in order to make more profits, explaining why prices for smaller sized shrimp were falling
    .
    At the same time, he added that "sales are expected to decrease in the next peak season"
    .
     
      Despite the recent drop in prices, the average ex-works price for 30 prawns is still Rs 60-80/kg higher than last year's 13th week price level
    .
    It matched the highs of 2016 and 2017, and even surpassed those two years in February
    .
    Overall, Indian white shrimp prices are still higher than Ecuadorian white shrimp prices
    .
     
      Compared to other producers of white shrimp, the price level of medium-sized shrimp in India is now lower than the current average ex-factory prices in Indonesia and Thailand
    .
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