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    The export situation of Ecuadorian shrimp is critical, and the price of large-scale raw materials continues to decline

    • Last Update: 2021-12-24
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Due to the slowdown in global market demand and rising production and transportation costs, the Ecuadorian shrimp industry has once again entered a dark period
    .
     
    Jose Anto, Chairman of the Chamber of Aquaculture (CNA) of Ecuadornio Camposano called for the whole industry to be better organized to overcome current challenges
    .
    " Export business is going through a crisis, a new round of outbreak caused panic in the market and consumption in the short term, import orders on hold, the situation end of this year and early next year, I am afraid is very complicated
    .
    "
     
    In the 48th week (November 29-December 5), the price of large-sized white shrimp raw materials in Ecuador continued to fall, and the small and medium-sized shrimp prices rebounded
    .
    The price of 20/30 specifications (per kilogram) dropped to $5.
    50/kg; 30/40 specifications rose to $4.
    50/kg; 40/50 specifications to $4.
    15/kg; 50/60 specifications to $3.
    70/kg; 60/70 specifications to $3.
    50/ kg; 70/80 specifications to $3.
    30/kg; 80/100 specifications to $3.
    00/kg; 100/120 specifications to $2.
    00/kg; 120/140 specifications to $2.
    20/kg
    .
     
    A shrimp farmer said: "The situation is too severe.
    It is almost impossible for the export industry to overcome rising freight rates and container shortages on the one hand, and maintain a certain degree of price competitiveness on the other
    .
    "
     
    In normal times, it takes 40-50 days for Ecuadorian containers to reach China, but now it takes more than 100 days
    .
    "Importers from Europe, China and the Middle East can purchase from other countries, such as India, Vietnam and Thailand
    .
    In the past year, the market share we have strived for has been lost bit by bit, and the industry is again facing heavy pressure
    .
    "
     
    Jose Anto, Chairman of the Chamber of Aquaculture (CNA) of Ecuadornio Camposano called for the whole industry to be better organized to overcome current challenges
    .
    " Export business is going through a crisis, a new round of outbreak caused panic in the market and consumption in the short term, import orders on hold, the situation end of this year and early next year, I am afraid is very complicated
    .
    "
    exit
     
    In the 48th week (November 29-December 5), the price of large-sized white shrimp raw materials in Ecuador continued to fall, and the small and medium-sized shrimp prices rebounded
    .
    The price of 20/30 specifications (per kilogram) dropped to $5.
    50/kg; 30/40 specifications rose to $4.
    50/kg; 40/50 specifications to $4.
    15/kg; 50/60 specifications to $3.
    70/kg; 60/70 specifications to $3.
    50/ kg; 70/80 specifications to $3.
    30/kg; 80/100 specifications to $3.
    00/kg; 100/120 specifications to $2.
    00/kg; 120/140 specifications to $2.
    20/kg
    .
    price
     
      A shrimp farmer said: "The situation is too severe.
    It is almost impossible for the export industry to overcome rising freight rates and container shortages on the one hand, and maintain a certain degree of price competitiveness on the other
    .
    "
     
      In normal times, it takes 40-50 days for Ecuadorian containers to reach China, but now it takes more than 100 days
    .
    "Importers from Europe, China and the Middle East can purchase from other countries, such as India, Vietnam and Thailand
    .
    In the past year, the market share we have strived for has been lost bit by bit, and the industry is again facing heavy pressure
    .
    "
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