# Seafood Media Group - Worldnews - Peru completes 62% of anchovy quota; Chinese fishmeal prices plummet

> Peru's north-central anchovy catch reached 62.36% of its quota by December 10, with pre-sale fishmeal volume around 140,000 tons. Chinese port fishmeal inventories rose above 200,000 tons, and imported Peruvian super steam fishmeal fell about 300 yuan/ton in a week.

- Date: 2023-12-19 · published 2023-12-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/32811-seafood-media-group-worldnews-peru-completes-62-of-anchovy-quota-chinese
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Rising Chinese stockpiles and weak off-season aquaculture demand are pushing fishmeal prices lower, while the new-season pre-sale price of US$2,000/ton sets a benchmark for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- seafood.media: https://www.seafood.media/fis/worldnews/worldnews.asp?country=0&day=19&df=0&id=127666&l=e&monthyear=12-2023&ndb=1&special=

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