Prices: On Mercabarna, during week 18, prices of shrimp HLSO declined by EUR 0.47/kg, frozen South American shrimp by EUR 0.13/kg and fresh shrimp by EUR 0.09/kg. Those for the rest of the species remained stable.

On Mercamadrid, during week 18, prices remained stable -compared with the previous week- except for giant fresh prawn that rose by EUR 2.00/kg.

Average prices on the wholesale market 
of Mercamadrid, weeks 18 and 17

Presentation

Product

Price (EUR/kg)

% of variation

Week 18

Week 17

Frozen

Large HOSO prawn

38.00

38.00

0

Frozen

Medium HOSO prawn

24.04

24.04

0

Frozen

Small HOSO prawn

12.02

12.02

0

Frozen

HLSO prawn (tails)

10.22

10.22

0

Frozen

Cooked shrimp

6.91

6.91

0

Frozen

Large shrimp

22.84

22.84

0

Frozen

Medium shrimp

16.83

16.83

0

Frozen

Small shrimp

10.22

10.22

0

Fresh

Rice prawn

9.92

9.92

0

Fresh

Large cooked prawn

28.85

28.85

0

Fresh

Medium cooked prawn

18.03

18.03

0

Fresh

Huge prawn

54.00

52.00

4

Fresh

Grill prawn

30.05

30.05

0

Fresh

Medium cooked shrimp

15.03

15.03

0

Fresh

Fresh shrimp

30.00

30.00

0

Markets

EU

Imports of frozen deepwater rose shrimp
(Parapenaeus longirostris), January-February 2014/2013

Country

Volume (MT)

Average price (EUR/kg)

2014

2013

2014

2013

Germany

0

1

-

10.38

Belgium

9

8

3.81

8.17

Slovenia

0

0

-

-

Spain

1,165

1,649

7.31

5.11

France

60

42

4.45

9.67

Greece

0

17

-

4.66

Hungary

0

1

-

3.48

Ireland

0

1

-

20.53

Italy

52

95

7.98

5.73

Lithuania

0

1

16.30

14.64

Luxembourg

0

2

-

10.25

Netherlands

17

18

3.65

3.40

Poland

0

6

-

8.14

Portugal

32

29

2.81

10.08

United Kingdom

0

0

-

-

Sweden

0

1

-

7.99

Exports of frozen deepwater rose shrimp
(Parapenaeus longirostris), January-February 2014/2013

Country

Volume (MT)

Average price (EUR/kg)

2014

2013

2014

2013

Germany

0

0

12.83

-

Belgium

0

1

-

8.40

Spain

32

175

6.07

5.60

France

14

43

8.34

8.78

Greece

0

25

-

6.05

Italy

1

81

5.25

9.24

Netherlands

0

12

-

4.47

Portugal

17

5

8.32

13.25

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