# Anchovy season closes early

> Peru's first anchovy season of 2025 closed at the end of July with catches at only 81.5% of the predicted 3 million tonne quota. Cold, rainy weather and warm Kelvin waves disrupted fleet operations and shifted fish schools.

- Date: 2025-09-04 · published 2025-09-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Peru · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22781-anchovy-season-closes-early
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Lower-than-quota anchovy landings tighten fishmeal and fish oil supply, supporting prices for these protein ingredients used in aquafeed and livestock rations.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- mag.hookandnet.com: https://mag.hookandnet.com/2025/09/04/2025-09peruanchovyeng/content.html

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