# Lower catches, higher costs hit Peruvian fishmeal producer Exalmar's earnings - Undercurrent News

> Peruvian fishmeal producer Pesquera Exalmar reported lower earnings, with lower catches and higher costs cited as the drivers. The company's CEO Rossana Ortiz was quoted in the results coverage.

- Date: 2019-11-01 · published 2019-11-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56160-lower-catches-higher-costs-hit-peruvian-fishmeal-producer-exalmar-s-earnings
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Lower Peruvian catches tighten fishmeal supply, which supports fishmeal prices and can lift the cost of feed for aquaculture and pig and poultry producers.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- undercurrentnews.com: https://www.undercurrentnews.com/2019/11/01/lower-catches-higher-costs-hit-peruvian-fishmeal-producer-exalmars-earnings/

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