Squid market dynamics in the third week of 2025: trading volume increased before the festival, and prices remained stable

The article reports that the price of Southeast Pacific squid remains stable, with a significant increase in trading volume. The Peruvian Ministry of Production is conducting a scientific survey to assess the giant squid resources, which will help predict fishing prospects and management. Meanwhile, the market price of squid in other oceans such as the southwest Atlantic, northwest Pacific, and Indian Ocean also remains stable, albeit with varying trading volumes. The market supply remains tight, and it is expected that the market will remain high in the short term due to the approaching Spring Festival holiday.

The price of Southeast Pacific squid has not changed, and the product quotations of all specifications are the same as the previous week. However, the trading volume has increased significantly. According to the data of the "Ocean Cloud +" platform of Zhejiang Zhoushan International Agricultural Products Trading Center, the trading volume of Southeast Pacific squid reached 3,339 tons, which is higher than before. The trading volume of squid of different specifications is relatively evenly distributed, and the trading volume of extra-small whole strips, slices, small whole strips and other categories is relatively large, with prices ranging from 18,627 yuan/ton to 25,500 yuan/ton. The fishing situation in Peru's exclusive economic zone and equatorial waters is still not ideal, and the squid inventory in the market continues to decline, which makes The price of squid in the southeastern Pacific Ocean remains strong. In response to changes in resources, the Peruvian Ministry of ...