Marine and coastal fisheries, fish prices 1994-2015

Marine and coastal fisheries, fish prices 1994-2015

Species Periods Auction price fresh fish (euro/1 000 kg)
Brill 2015 January* 6,534
Brill 2015 February* 6,028
Brill 2015 March* 6,917
Cod 2015 January* 2,001
Cod 2015 February* 2,172
Cod 2015 March* 2,318
Common dab 2015 January* 816
Common dab 2015 February* 655
Common dab 2015 March* 531
Common sole 2015 January* 10,459
Common sole 2015 February* 9,505
Common sole 2015 March* 8,537
Dogfish 2015 January* .
Dogfish 2015 February* .
Dogfish 2015 March* .
Haddock 2015 January* 1,892
Haddock 2015 February* 1,832
Haddock 2015 March* 2,148
Hake 2015 January* .
Hake 2015 February* .
Hake 2015 March* .
Halibut 2015 January* .
Halibut 2015 February* 12,128
Halibut 2015 March* 11,514
Herring 2015 January* 611
Herring 2015 February* 345
Herring 2015 March* 400
Jack mackerel 2015 January* 1,450
Jack mackerel 2015 February* 728
Jack mackerel 2015 March* 1,400
Lemon sole 2015 January* 5,075
Lemon sole 2015 February* 4,708
Lemon sole 2015 March* 5,151
Ling 2015 January* 1,866
Ling 2015 February* 1,845
Ling 2015 March* 2,589
Mackerel 2015 January* 3,169
Mackerel 2015 February* 6,947
Mackerel 2015 March* 933
Megrim 2015 January* 1,326
Megrim 2015 February* 1,398
Megrim 2015 March* 1,404
Norway lobster 2015 January* 6,599
Norway lobster 2015 February* 6,117
Norway lobster 2015 March* 8,457
Plaice 2015 January* 1,330
Plaice 2015 February* 1,318
Plaice 2015 March* 1,519
Redfish 2015 January* .
Redfish 2015 February* .
Redfish 2015 March* .
Saithe 2015 January* 1,733
Saithe 2015 February* 1,550
Saithe 2015 March* 1,904
Shrimp 2015 January* 2,815
Shrimp 2015 February* 2,853
Shrimp 2015 March* 2,986
Sprat 2015 January* 2,042
Sprat 2015 February* .
Sprat 2015 March* .
Turbot 2015 January* 10,417
Turbot 2015 February* 10,210
Turbot 2015 March* 11,272
Whiting 2015 January* 1,281
Whiting 2015 February* 760
Whiting 2015 March* 826
Wolffish 2015 January* 7,925
Wolffish 2015 February* 8,166
Wolffish 2015 March* 5,846
Source: Statistics Netherlands
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Table explanation


This table contains data on prices of the main species of fish landed at Dutch fish auctions. The fish may be landed by both Dutch and foreign vessels. The table covers fresh fish, not fish caught and frozen on board the vessel. Frozen fish is not traded through auctions, but is directly delivered to retailers, caterers and the processing industry. Prices are in euro per 1 000 kilograms.

Data available from 1994 including March 2015.

Status of the figures:
The figures are definite.
The figures for 2014 including March 2015 are provisional. Due to the discontinuation, the provisional figures will not become definite.

Changes as of 27 February 2017:
None, this table has been discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
Not. This table has been discontinued..

Description topics

Auction price fresh fish
Prices of the main species of fish landed at Dutch fish auctions. The fish may be landed by both Dutch and foreign vessels.
The table covers fresh fish, not fish caught and frozen on board the vessel. Frozen fish is not traded through auctions, but is directly delivered to retailers, caterers and the processing industry. Prices are in euro per 1 000 kilograms excluding VAT.