Supply levels of whitefish were lower for Monday and Tuesday July 4-5 when only 4745 boxes were sold at Peterhead fishing market Scotland premier fishing port.
The largest grades of gutted haddock sold at £114-£125 per 57kg box at Peterhead on the Tuesday morning.
On Monday July 5 Ten boats landed a total of 2,602 boxes with large Cod selling at £2-£3, medium £1.70-£2.40, large haddock £2-£2.20, medium £1.60-£2, Monkfish £2.80-£3.50, Lemon Sole 80p-£3, Plaice 65p-£1, Hake 80p-£1.80.
Boats landed Renown, Tranquillity, Our Guide, Norlanteen 11, Riki Hay, Constant Friend, Celestial Dawn, Daisy, Zenith Moremma.
The following day Tuesday eight trawlers landed a total of 2,283 boxes with Cod Large selling at £2.30-£3, medium £2-2.70, Large Haddock £1.80-£2.20, medium £1.80-£2.20, Monkfish £3-£3.60, Megrim £1.-£4, Hake £1-£2, Plaice £1-£1.50, Coley £1-£1.10, lemon Sole £1.-£3 whiting £1.10-£1.50.
Trawlers landed Morning Star, Golden Gain, Summer Dawn, Achieve, MaiMai, Strathelliot, Ocean Venture, Serenity.
Wednesday saw 11 boats land a total of 4,909 boxes with large Cod selling at £2.20-£3, medium £2-£2.40, Haddock large £2.-£2.50, medium £2.-£2.20, Whiting £1-£3, Lemon Sole £1-£3, Monkfish £3-£3.60, Plaice 60p-£1, Coley 90p-£1.10, Hake 70p-£1. And Megrim £1-£2.
Trawlers landed Falcon, Tranquillity, Phoenix, Daisy, Content, Shalimar, Tranquillity SN, Fear Not, Amity, Aslskere, Arcturus,
The following Thursday saw 10 trawlers land a total of 4,496 boxes with Cod Large selling at £2-£2.50, Medium £1.70-£2.30, Haddock large £2-£2,50, medium £2-£2.50, Monkfish £3-£3.80, Whiting £1.20-£1.60, Coley 90p-£1, Megrim £5, Plaice 60p-£2, Hake 75p-£1.50, Ling £1-£1.10.
Boats landed Boy John, Harvest Hope, Helenus, Fairline, Ryanwood, Nordfjordr, Rosebloom, Maimai, Tranquillity, Achieve.
The last day of weeks market Friday saw 8 trawlers land a total of 2,472 boxes with Large cod selling £2.50-£3, medium £2.30-£2.50, Haddock large £2.-£2.50, medium £2-£2.50, whiting£1.20-£1.60, monkfish £3-£4.40, Coley £1-£1.20, Megrim £1.50-£4, Lemon sole £1-£4, plaice 50p-£2, Hake £1-£1.75 and ling £1-£1.40.
Trawlers landed Benarkle, Venture, Fruitful Bough, Beryl, Onward, Fear Not, Nordfjordr, Helenus,.
47 trawlers landed a total of 16,762 boxes of white fish at Peterhead over the week.
At Fraserburgh 112 trawlers landed 4,444 boxes of whitefish to the local market.
Ullapool had a quite week with only one Spanish liner/netter landing 21 tonnes of white fish. Two Scottish crabbers landed 21 tonnes of brown crabs. The local fleet is still fishing.
At Buckie 23 boats landed 991 of white fish, prawns and squid plus 489 bags of clams. Prices were fair.
