# Tuna Swarms Flood East Sea, But Fishermen Sigh Over Why

> Skipjack prices used for canned tuna rose more than 50% this year, driven by poor catches as shifting water temperatures scattered fish in the western and eastern Pacific. Bluefin tuna landings off Korea's east coast rose sharply, but prices there fell up to 84% because the region lacks ultra-low-temperature storage and distribution.

- Date: 2026-11-15 · published 2026-11-15T12:07:03.377Z
- Category: weather · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/101091-tuna-swarms-flood-east-sea-but-fishermen-sigh-over-why
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

The story concerns tuna for canning and sashimi rather than feed ingredients, so it has little direct effect on feed commodity prices. It does show how temperature-driven catch shifts are changing fish raw material costs.

## Sources

- hankyung.com: https://www.hankyung.com/article/2026111574901

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