Peru has announced closure of its second 2026 anchovy season, following a difficult year in which the first season was also disrupted. The article examines consequences for the seafood industry and Atlantic salmon prices.
Loss of Peruvian anchovy catch cuts fishmeal supply, which tightens feed protein markets and supports fishmeal and aquaculture feed prices.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 172 past bullish policy events, Soybean Meal moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (50% higher; middle half -1.5% to +1.7%), and -0.8% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.