Mercato ittico egiziano: prezzi divergenti al mercato all'ingrosso di Obour
I prezzi dei prodotti ittici al mercato all'ingrosso di Obour, in Egitto, hanno registrato notevoli variazioni mercoledì 5 agosto 2026. Mentre i prezzi del Qasr El-Bayad sono saliti di 20 lire egiziane, il pesce Makarona ha visto un calo di 10 lire egiziane.
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Seafood prices showed mixed trends at Cairo's Obour Wholesale Market on Wednesday, with Qasr El-Bayad rising by 20 EGP while Makarona fish fell by 10 EGP.
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Fish and seafood prices at the Obour Wholesale Market in Egypt displayed noticeable divergence on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. According to the latest wholesale market data, Qasr El-Bayad fish saw an increase of 20 Egyptian pounds per kilogram. On the other hand, Makarona fish prices declined by 10 Egyptian pounds during the same trading session. Most other fish varieties traded within regular parameters as market vendors adjusted to mid-week supply levels.
Why this matters
Wholesale fish price fluctuations at Obour Market directly affect consumer retail prices across major Egyptian cities.
Background
The Obour Wholesale Market is Egypt's primary central hub for fruit, vegetable, and seafood pricing, setting daily benchmarks for retail markets.
Key terms
- Obour Wholesale Market
- Egypt's main wholesale market regulating daily prices for food commodities and seafood.
- Qasr El-Bayad
- A popular species of Nile catfish widely traded in Egyptian seafood markets.
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Key facts
- Fish and seafood prices at the Obour Wholesale Market in Egypt displayed noticeable divergence on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
- According to the latest wholesale market data, Qasr El-Bayad fish saw an increase of 20 Egyptian pounds per kilogram.
- On the other hand, Makarona fish prices declined by 10 Egyptian pounds during the same trading session.
- Most other fish varieties traded within regular parameters as market vendors adjusted to mid-week supply levels.
Key numbers
- 5,
- Fish and seafood prices at the Obour Wholesale Market in Egypt displayed noticeable divergence on Wednesday, A
- 20
- According to the latest wholesale market data, Qasr El-Bayad fish saw an increase of 20 Egyptian pounds per ki
- 10
- On the other hand, Makarona fish prices declined by 10 Egyptian pounds during the same trading session.
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- I prezzi dei prodotti ittici al mercato all'ingrosso di Obour, in Egitto, hanno registrato notevoli variazioni
I prezzi del pesce e dei prodotti ittici hanno registrato un andamento misto al mercato all'ingrosso di Obour mercoledì 5 agosto 2026. Le variazioni di prezzo sono emerse dagli ultimi aggiornamenti giornalieri di mercato per il settore ittico.
Tra i principali cambiamenti, il Qasr El-Bayad ha registrato un notevole aumento di 20 lire egiziane al chilogrammo. Gli aggiornamenti di mercato hanno attribuito l'adeguamento dei prezzi alle dinamiche di approvvigionamento fresco registrate durante le prime sessioni di contrattazione.
Al contrario, il pesce Makarona ha subito un calo di 10 lire egiziane. Le altre varietà di prodotti ittici hanno mantenuto intervalli di negoziazione stabili, mentre acquirenti e commercianti all'ingrosso valutavano i livelli di offerta giornaliera nel mercato centrale egiziano.
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- 5 Aug, 06:46
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