# Peruvian anchovy catch to reach 5 million MT in 2021

> Peru's second anchovy season of MY 2020/21 finished in mid-January with 2.45 million MT in landings, and the country expects the full-year catch to reach 5 million MT, matching the prior year. Fishmeal exports totaled USD 1.18 million, down 21.82% year on year.

- Date: 2021-02-12 · published 2021-02-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48524-peruvian-anchovy-catch-to-reach-5-million-mt-in-2021
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

A stable Peruvian anchovy quota keeps fishmeal supply steady, which supports feed-ingredient costs, though political change after the presidential election and climate conditions could alter the catch.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: neutral

## Sources

- tridge.com: https://www.tridge.com/stories/peruvian-anchovy-catch-to-reach-5-million-mt-in-2021

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