The course of the fisheries as per week 38/2020:
M/S Ligrunn was first purse seiner out with mackerel catch this season, the bluefin tuna fishery has been good and there’s been more mackerel along the coast
New minimum prices fo mackerel for consumption 21.10.19
Published: by Camilla Klævold
From Monday 21.10.19 the prices for mackerel for consumption will be as follows
Group 1 (mackerel weighing 250 gram and more): 3,1770 øre pr gram
Group 2 (mackerel under 250 gram): NOK 3,50 pr kg
Group 2 (mackerel under 250 gram segregated for m/o): NOK 1,80 pr kg
According to Norges Sildesalgslag and Sjømat Norge’s agreement the minimum prices for mackerel in group 1 can be regulated every week as long as there has been a minimum turnover of 5000 MT. Information regarding changes in the minimum prices will be announces on our website on Fridays, and the following prices will apply the following Monday.