Understanding Salmon Markets
- Authors: Terry Johnson and Craig Wiese
- Pub. no.: ASG-33
- No. pages: 12
- Year: 1995
- Price: Out of print; available online only
- DOI: 10.4027/usm.1995
PDF version: Understanding Salmon Markets [full text; 264 KB].
Description
This beginner's lesson on salmon markets provides indispensable basic knowledge that will help fishermen and processors improve business. The booklet explains what a market is, where Alaska salmon go, how the prices get so high, and how inventories and other factors affect price. Written by fishing business experts with the University of Alaska Marine Advisory Program, it also teaches how to read tables and graphs, and how to project market prices. References and a glossary are included.
