Fish production reached 4,000 thousand MT

Available fish sources 10:56 13/09/2014
Fish production reached 4,000 thousand MT

Pangasius farming area in the Mekong Delta in 8 months was estimated at 6,400 hectares, producing 685 thousand MT. As reported by Provincial Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development of Mekong Delta, pangasius volume reduced in most provinces, Pangasius prices were low, discouraging farmers and fish did not reach standard size. In Vinh Long province, it is rainy season and diseases happened in pangasius ponds.

 

Area and volume of pangasius in major provinces

Provinces

Area (hectare)

Change (%)

Volume (MT)

Change (%)

Vinh Long

425

+0.1

64,104

-7

Dong Thap

1,555

+2.4

208,639

-3.4

Can Tho

748

-8.1

70,651

+12.3

Tien Giang

158

+31.6

21,100

-0.5

Ben Tre

680

+4.6

108,200

-9.1

The production of black tiger shrimp in Mekong Delta in August remained stable. Total area of black tiger shrimp of some provinces decreased in the first 8 months of 2014, comparing to the same period last year. Kien Giang was the only province that grew in both area and production. Volume of black tiger shrimp in Ba Ria - Vung Tau and Ho Chi Minh City were down. The former produced 939 MT, down 6.7%, and the latter yielded 881 MT, down 6.7%.

Area and volume of black tiger shrimp in some provinces

Provinces

Area (hectare)

Change (%)

Volume (MT)

Change (%)

Ca Mau

263,535

-1.2

78,000

-1.0

Bac Lieu

115,821

-3.3

34,617

-7.3

Ben Tre

26,362

-5.3

6,244

-27.4

Kien Giang

87,906

+1.1

24,188

+26.8

Ba Ria – Vung Tau

 

 

939

-6.7

Ho Chi Minh City

 

 

881

-6.7

In the first 8 months of 2014, total capture output was 1,882 thousand MT, up 4.6% year on year. Marine fish reached 1,760 thousand MT, up 10.5% yoy. Meanwhile, tuna were captured in three key provinces. Output of Khanh Hoa grew sharply with 8,000 MT while that of Binh Dinh reached 6,301 MT, up 1.6% and Phu Yen contributed 3,365 MT, down 18.5%.

 

 

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