Export price of Norwegian salmon fell to NOK 55.14 last week -statistics agency

Austevoll Seafood ASA

25/07/2018 07:12

OSLO, July 25 (Reuters) - The export price of fresh farmed
Norwegian salmon fell to 55.14 crowns ($6.74) per kilo last
week, down 0.5 percent against the previous week, Statistics
Norway said on Tuesday.
    Volumes exported decreased 0.7 percent to 17,286 tonnes over
the same period, it added.
    Norway is the world's largest producer of farmed salmon. The
sector is the Nordic country's second-largest export industry
after oil and gas production.
    Leading Norwegian producers include Marine Harvest  MHG.OL ,
Salmar  SALM.OL , Leroy Seafood  LSG.OL , Grieg Seafood
 GSFO.OL , Austevoll Seafood  AUSS.OL  and Norway Royal Salmon
 NRSM.OL .
    ($1 = 8.1783 Norwegian crowns)

 (Reporting by Oslo newsroom)
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