May 2007 seafood production and market operation

Chinese Fisheries Society, according to a survey, 1-May, the national total output of aquatic products reached 16.64 million tons, representing year-on-year growth of 5.04 percent, one of the marine fishing products 4,920,000 tons, aquaculture products 3,990,000 tons, 7,530,000 tons of fresh water products , respectively, compared with year-on-year growth of 2.67%, 5.56%, 6.36%.

In May, as the waters close to fishing, sea fishing density obviously increased, and the market in Shanghai a more adequate supply of seafood, fish products, prices declined, while aquaculture products because of seasonal factors, varied Change. Freshwater Products entered a period of adjustment, prices have risen. Overall, the seafood into the off-season in May, the market is running relatively stable, the basic balance between supply and demand, the overall price level rose slightly from the previous month.

Based on 53 national seafood wholesale market transactions in the statistics, the seafood wholesale market in May the average price for the General 13.66 yuan / kg, up 2.92 percent the previous month, Central, last year, up 2.08 percent year-on-year. One of sea water the average price for the General Products 24.06 yuan / kg, up 2.24 percent than ring, rose 2.57 percent; Freshwater General Products average price of 9.73 yuan / kg, up 3.77 percent than ring, rose 1.47 percent. General seafood 1-5 month average price level is slightly higher than the same period last year, one of the water price is higher than 5.06 percentage points a year earlier, freshwater Product Price the same period last year. It was also the nation's 35 major seafood wholesale market turnover statistics, in May the market volume growth of 2.61 percent the previous month, with the previous year was essentially flat compared to the same period.

First, the characteristics of market price movements

May, the overall level of market price of seafood firms entered a period of adjustment, the average price level General strength, from track and monitor the 49 varieties of view, compared with the previous month, prices rose mainly to the overall trend, some products rose significantly; Of these, 20 varieties of different levels rose, the biggest rise of 38.1 percent, with 12 varieties on basically the same month, 17 varieties were down posture, the greatest decrease of 21.95%. Rose varieties accounted for monitoring species of 40.82%, basically the same as the proportion of 24.49% for the decreased species accounting for 34.69%. Monitoring eight types of sea and freshwater products, sea products, except crustaceans Products up outside the other categories of products to maintain stability; freshwater crustacean products rose sharply, up 17.32 percent, freshwater fish products and on basically the same month, slightly have risen, freshwater other products continued to shrink.

(1) seawater Product Price callback trend began to emerge. After 3,4 month of price falls in the water in May the average price of General Products falling rose slightly, up 2.24 percent. Categories Do not look, the rising sea crustaceans, or 6.62 percent, fish, shellfish, cephalopods and seaweed products remained stable, with basically the same as last month.

Sub-species, the monitoring of 10 marine fish products, has four varieties prices have risen from the previous month, mackerel or one of the largest, amounting to 24%, large yellow croaker and silver pomfret is also a sharp rise, or were 11.1% and 9.66%; five species have different degrees of decline, one of Decapterus maruadsi hairtail prices and significant decrease of 13.1% and 11.1%, small yellow croaker, conger, horse face puffer also slightly down; only mackerel prices on basically the same month.

9 seawater monitoring products, except crustaceans Penaeus japonicus, Penaeus vannamei, Penaeus monodon down, the other products were up posture, one of Chinese shrimp prices up 38.09 percent for the month rose the most, Trachypenaeus curvirostris Price At this month on month fall sharply after the callback, shrimp Regardless of the price was up after last month continue to rise, up 8.78 percent; Products bottomed crab, Portunus and ephippiatus prices rose, up 8.53 percent and 6.21%, Mud crab prices were unchanged on month.

7 seawater monitoring shellfish products, prices continued to decline mussels, abalone prices fell slightly (a decrease of 5.19%), mussel, clams and scallops mottled with Price on the same month, clams and oysters Price bottomed callback (up separately 6.05% and 8.21%).

Monitoring 3 tall footed Product Price Medium squid rose 6.88 percent the previous month, jellyfish products remained stable, with basically the same as last month, cuttlefish prices continued to decline slightly, down 4.48%; seaweed and laver Price stabilization and month on basically the same.

(B) the overall level of prices of fresh water remained stable. Categories Do not look, freshwater crustaceans Product prices rose sharply, up 17.32 percent, freshwater fish product prices rose 1.91 percent the previous month, fresh water remains in the doldrums with other products, continued to fall 6.62 percent.

Sub-species, the monitoring of the 12 freshwater fish products, prices or the same species dominated, but the gains are not large, the biggest gain for the bighead carp (up 5.26%), tilapia and rainbow trout prices continue to fall, one of tilapia fell 21.3 percent, down 7.54% rainbow trout.

Monitoring of three freshwater crustacean Eriocheir Chinese Medium Product Price rose significantly from the previous month, or up to 25.14%, somewhat lower prices rosenbergii (down 6.37%), Macrobrachium nipponense prices have continued to decline (down 21.95 percent over Central).

Monitoring three other types of freshwater turtle products prices have continued to substantially down, cement prices began to rebound last month rose a slight 4.44 percent, a rare frog price of the high jump (UNCED than 27.47% up).

Second, the trend prediction

In June, as the waters will continue to enter the fishing moratorium, seafood market will enter a clear off-season, the supply of products will be mainly of farming products and Frozen; because of summer heat, seafood and transportation costs will increase; part Products Since the shortage of seasonal adjustment, market supply is likely to be tightening, together with the aquatic feed prices, livestock prices, some consumers may turn to seafood consumption, the price of seafood is expected to have the latter may steadily.

2007-06-26