LFEX European Aquaculture Snapshot to 10th July, 2026

John Ersser - The London Fish Exchange

Published: 10th July 2026

This Article was Written by: John Ersser

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The LFEX Norwegian Exporters Index for Week 28 2026 ended the week UP +0.31 NOK /+ 0.47% stand at 65.69 NOK (in EUR terms 5.89 / +0.10 / +1.67%) FCA Oslo Week ending Thursday to Thursday.

The NOK rate ended DOWN at 11.147 (-0.13 /-1.18%) to the Euro to yesterday Thursday. The Fish Pool Euronext future August was reported DOWN at 5.70 EUR (-2.56% / 0.13) for the same period with September showing 5.75.

The Last Week

An overall flat week. If lack of volatility means the market found a balance, then last week the market found a balance. Friday opened at Thursdays closing levels 65.39 NOK. If we saw any price progression at all it was slightly positive, which means Monday up 0.1, Tuesday up 0.4 NOK, and a peak on Wednesday at 66.06 NOK before closing back down at 65.69 for a subdued pricing week.

Friday FX rate tracked lower as the oil prices tracked higher as the ceasefire in Iran became problematic this week. EURNOK peaked at 11.26 ish and bottomed yesterday at around 11.11.

Average spreads 3-6s are around 3.2 NOK, having started the week nearer 4 NOK, evenly spread.

Next Week

Indications for next week are coming in at around 66.50 NOK Friday offered levels for the index so up very small as compared to Thursday.

Spreads are around 3 NOK between 3-6 evenly spread.

The EUR NOK FX rate this afternoon is fairly flat up around the 11.155. This makes the offered price in Euro’s around 5.96 FCA Oslo this afternoon around 0.15 more than this time last week.

Volumes – Fresh Export (NO FIGURES PUBLISHED FOR WEEK 27 BY SSB)

Volume figure for week 27 (2026) was unavailable from SSB. In week 26 volumes were 26,564 tons, UP 4,852 tons as compared to 21,712 in 2025 some 22.85% HIGHER. Volumes for weeks 28 and 29 (2025) were 24,500 and 24,412 respectively for comparison.

Historical Price Guidance for Next Week

The LFEX Norwegian Exporters Index for Week 28 2025 ended the week DOWN -0.60 NOK / -0.94% to stand at 63.18 NOK (in EUR terms 5.35 / -0.02 / -0.35%) FCA Oslo. The NOK rate ended DOWN at 11.80 (-0.07 / -0.59%) to the Euro. The Fish Pool Euronext future August was reported DOWN Thursday to Thursday at 5.83 EUR, -0.07 / -1.19%) approximately 68.80 NOK.

David Nye’s technical analysis report will be published next week.

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LFEX Indicative Exporter Prices (4 Week)

EUR / NOK FX Rate (4 Week)

Prices Ending 10th July, 2026

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