How much does a pound of skinned fish cost? Price and trend analysis of popular seafood on the entire network
Recently, price fluctuations in the seafood market have become a hot topic for consumers, especially the price changes of skinned fish (also known as horse-faced fish). This article combines hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days and e-commerce platform data to analyze the current market situation of skinned fish for you, and also provides a price comparison of other popular seafood.
1. Current market price of skinned fish

| area | Wholesale price (yuan/jin) | Retail price (yuan/jin) | Year-on-year increase or decrease |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fujian Coastal | 8-12 | 15-22 | +5% |
| Zhanjiang, Guangdong | 10-14 | 18-25 | +8% |
| Zhoushan, Zhejiang | 9-13 | 16-24 | +3% |
2. Analysis of causes of price fluctuations
1.seasonal factors: May is the eve of the fishing moratorium in the East China Sea. Fishermen’s intensive fishing has led to an increase in short-term supply, but the price of large-sized skinned fish with good quality is still strong.
2.Logistics cost: The recent rise in oil prices has caused cold chain transportation costs to increase by approximately 15%, directly affecting terminal selling prices.
3.substitution effect: Affected by the rising prices of imported seafood such as salmon (see table below for details), some consumers are turning to domestically produced commercial fish species.
| Seafood varieties | Average price (yuan/jin) | week-on-week |
|---|---|---|
| skinned fish | 18-25 | flat |
| norwegian salmon | 85-120 | +12% |
| Domestic prawns | 45-60 | -5% |
| Abalone (12 heads) | 65-80 | +3% |
3. Purchase suggestions
1.Look at the appearance: High-quality skinned fish should be silver-gray, with clear and full eyes, bright red gills and no peculiar smell.
2.compare price: At present, the prices on e-commerce platforms are generally lower than offline. The recent promotional price of JD Fresh is as low as 16.8 yuan/jin (weight limit 500g).
3.Storage method: Refrigerated storage is recommended below -18℃ to maintain the best taste for 3 months.
4. Industry Forecast
According to data from the China Aquatic Products Circulation and Processing Association, the price of skinned fish is expected to be as follows in June:
| time period | price prediction | Influencing factors |
|---|---|---|
| early June | A slight increase of 5-8% | Fishing moratorium begins |
| mid-June | High shock | Inventory consumption |
| late June | Gradually fall back | Farmed fish on the market |
5. Hot topics discussed by netizens
1.#seafoodfreedom: The related topic on Douyin has been played 230 million times. Skinned fish has become the representative of "civilian seafood" due to its high cost performance.
2.#strangeseafoodknowledge: A popular science blogger revealed the origin of the name of skinned fish (which requires manual removal of the rough skin) and became a hot search on Weibo.
3.#seafoodalternatives: A Xiaohongshu user shared "5 ways to use skinned fish instead of cod" and received 100,000+ favorites.
In summary, the current market price of skinned fish is generally stable, making it a cost-effective seafood choice. It is recommended that consumers pay attention to the 618 warm-up activities of major e-commerce platforms, or choose to purchase concentratedly at wholesale markets to obtain better prices. With the arrival of the peak summer consumption season, reasonable planning of purchasing time can save 15-20% of expenses.
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