# Sealord enjoys bumper pricing year, but fuel surcharges cost it customers

> Sealord said quota cuts in other fisheries and sanctions on Russian whitefish have lifted prices for jack mackerel, hoki and fishmeal. The New Zealand seafood group also said higher fuel costs linked to the Iran war remain a concern and fuel surcharges have cost it customers.

- Date: 2026-11-10 · published 2026-11-10T09:06:36.835Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/91473-sealord-enjoys-bumper-pricing-year-but-fuel-surcharges-cost-it-customers
- Commodities: [Fishmeal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FISHMEAL.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced competing supply and sanctions support prices for fishmeal, while elevated fuel costs raise operating and freight expenses and can weaken customer demand. The article does not indicate a specific feed-market price move beyond higher fishmeal prices.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- BRENT: bullish ▲
- FISHMEAL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2026-03-19 | [Prices for oil, fuel cargoes smash record highs as Iran war chokes Middle East supply \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6637-prices-for-oil-fuel-cargoes-smash-record-highs-as-iran-war-chokes-middle-east.md) | -5.3% | -0.3% |
| WTI | 2026-03-05 | [Farmers see fertiliser price surge as Iran war blocks exports, threatening losses \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6254-farmers-see-fertiliser-price-surge-as-iran-war-blocks-exports-threatening.md) | +16.5% | +35.8% |
| WTI | 2025-06-13 | [Gas prices: What the Israel-Iran conflict means for your summer driving season \| CNN Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7763-gas-prices-what-the-israel-iran-conflict-means-for-your-summer-driving-season.md) | +10.2% | +1.1% |
| WTI | 2026-05-27 | [Canola prices are rising on forecasts of high oil prices by the end of the year.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19358-canola-prices-are-rising-on-forecasts-of-high-oil-prices-by-the-end-of-the-year.md) | +0.7% | -16.4% |
| WTI | 2023-10-09 | [Middle East conflict fuels rise in commodity prices \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9277-middle-east-conflict-fuels-rise-in-commodity-prices-reuters.md) | +5.9% | -2.2% |
| BRENT | 2024-01-30 | [Red Sea worries cause spike in refined fuel prices, but market will adjust](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32300-red-sea-worries-cause-spike-in-refined-fuel-prices-but-market-will-adjust.md) | -5.5% | +0.1% |
| BRENT | 2026-03-19 | [Prices for oil, fuel cargoes smash record highs as Iran war chokes Middle East supply \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6637-prices-for-oil-fuel-cargoes-smash-record-highs-as-iran-war-chokes-middle-east.md) | -6.2% | -4.4% |
| BRENT | 2025-06-19 | [Mideast conflict turbocharges diesel prices, squeezing Europe](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8383-mideast-conflict-turbocharges-diesel-prices-squeezing-europe.md) | -12.2% | -10.9% |

## Sources

- intrafish.com: https://www.intrafish.com/whitefish/sealord-enjoys-bumper-pricing-year-but-fuel-surcharges-cost-it-customers/2-1-2069432

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