Fish prices in Egypt today, September 21, 2024

Egypt is working towards stabilizing and increasing its fish exports by focusing on the development of lakes such as Manzala, Burullus, Mariout, and Bardawil, as stated by Sayed Al-Qasir, the former Minister of Agriculture. The country has achieved 85% self-sufficiency in fish production. The article provides an overview of the fish market in Egypt, detailing the prices of various fish species such as Tilapia, sea bream, eels, and mullet, as well as other seafood like squid and snakes. It also highlights the source of Egypt's fish production, which is predominantly from fish farming (79.7%), with a smaller contribution from lakes, shrimp production, and rice fields.

Traders in Giza Governorate confirmed to Al Mal that the stability and Egypt seeks to increase export rates, according to Sayed Al-Qasir, the former Minister of Agriculture, depend on the development of fish wealth axes on developing and advancing lakes, which include Manzala, Burullus, Mariout, and Bardawil. Tilapia fish prices Tilapia fish prices ranged between 90 and 100 pounds - depending on the region - and a kilo of sea bream ranged between 160 and 300 pounds. Egypt has currently succeeded in achieving self-sufficiency in fish production by 85%, and a kilo of sea bream reached 200 pounds, and a kilo of eels ranged between 90 and 280 pounds. Mullet fish prices Mullet fish prices ranged from 150 to 190 pounds, and the Egyptian citizen's share of fish production is 18 kilograms, while the global rate reaches 20 kilograms annually, and fish exports during 2019 amounted to about 35 thousand tons. Fish prices in Obour market today Fish prices in Obour market today "wholesale" were ...