# The first anchoveta fishing season in Peru successfully progresses

> Peru's first anchoveta fishing season of 2022 is progressing, having officially begun in January with a catch cap of about 486,000 tons or an end date of June 30. Landings from January to February reached 81,700 metric tons, up 139% from the same period in 2021.

- Date: 2022-04-29 · published 2022-04-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41750-the-first-anchoveta-fishing-season-in-peru-successfully-progresses
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Fishmeal supply from Peru is a key input for animal feed, and the strong early landings point to adequate near-term supply, which tends to ease fishmeal prices. La Niña conditions remain a risk that could cut catches later in the season.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- veterinariadigital.com: https://www.veterinariadigital.com/en/noticias/the-first-anchoveta-fishing-season-in-peru-successfully-progresses/

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