# Peru closes North-Central anchovy fishing season at 82 percent of TAC

> Peru's Production Ministry closed the first 2025 North-Central anchovy season on July 24 because of high juvenile presence in catches. Total catch reached 2.46 million tonnes, or 81.9% of the 3-million-tonne TAC. Industrial fleets had 24 hours to finish landings and 48 hours to process.

- Date: 2025-08-01 · published 2025-08-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Peru · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23683-peru-closes-north-central-anchovy-fishing-season-at-82-percent-of-tac
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

The early closure reduces anchovy meal and oil output from Peru, which supplies about 20% of global fishmeal and fish oil raw material. That supports fishmeal prices for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- seafoodsource.com: https://www.seafoodsource.com/peru-closes-north-central-anchovy-fishing-season-at-82-percent-of-tac

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