# Peru: Fishing sector might have expanded 49.6% in July 2019 | News | ANDINA - Peru News Agency

> The National Fisheries Society estimates Peru's fishing sector grew 49.6% in July 2019 year on year, but cumulative output through July fell over 22%. Lower first-season quotas and weather disruptions were cited as causes, and the first season was delayed by weather.

- Date: 2019-08-28 · published 2019-08-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/57493-peru-fishing-sector-might-have-expanded-49-6-in-july-2019-news-andina-peru-news
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Lower cumulative fishmeal output year to date supports fishmeal prices, though the strong July rebound and an expected better 2020 season limit the upside.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- andina.pe: https://andina.pe/ingles/noticia-peru-fishing-sector-might-have-expanded-496-in-july-2019-764924.aspx

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