# Nordea analyst: High fishmeal prices to make filleting the destination for herring - Undercurrent News

> Nordea analyst Neil Ramsden says high fishmeal prices are pushing herring processors toward filleting rather than meal production. The analysis links the herring outlet choice to the current fishmeal price level.

- Date: 2019-02-06 · published 2019-02-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Nordics · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/60684-nordea-analyst-high-fishmeal-prices-to-make-filleting-the-destination-for
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Strong fishmeal prices make fish meal a more attractive use of raw fish, but here the opposite is true for herring, which shifts toward fillets. Fishmeal feed buyers should expect firm prices to persist while processors favor higher-value outlets.

## Read by commodity

- FISHMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- undercurrentnews.com: https://www.undercurrentnews.com/2019/02/06/nordea-analyst-high-fishmeal-prices-to-make-filleting-the-destination-for-herring/

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