Week 46 | Salmon Insights

Salmon prices eased slightly last week as high inventories and steady Chilean output tempered the usual pre-Christmas momentum.

Q3 reporting continued, with Lerøy, Grieg, and Camanchaca presenting mixed results, Norwegian producers facing biological and cost challenges, while Chile showed strong performance and improved efficiency.

Kontali released a new global supply and market forecast pointing to a more regionally balanced growth outlook for 2026.

Weekly Summary

Salmon prices ease slightly

The SISALMONI 3–6 kg spot price declined modestly last week to 6.56 EUR/kg, down from 6.74 EUR/kg the week before.

The November average is now projected at around 6.8 EUR/kg, following a slight downward adjustment.

The expected seasonal uptick towards Christmas has yet to materialise, as ample frozen inventories and steady Chilean output continue to wei…