# Fishmeal prices climb in China after Peru ends anchovy season early - Undercurrent News

> Fishmeal prices in China rose after Peru closed its first north-central anchovy season early, due to high numbers of juvenile fish in catches. Peru's authorities had already passed the 80% quota mark for the season. The early closure removes a significant share of expected fishmeal output.

- Date: 2025-07-28 · published 2025-07-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Peru · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23845-fishmeal-prices-climb-in-china-after-peru-ends-anchovy-season-early
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Peru is the largest fishmeal exporter, so an early season end tightens global supply and supports feed protein prices. Buyers should expect firmer fishmeal costs while the southern season ramps up.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- undercurrentnews.com: https://www.undercurrentnews.com/2025/07/28/fishmeal-prices-climb-in-china-after-peru-ends-anchovy-season-early/

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