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The Canadian red salmon migration decline lead to soaring prices

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Canadian fisheries personnel prediction, in 2013 the number of salmon migration will continue to reduce, the price will rise in a straight line can be predicted. This means that the west coast of Canada Salmon fishermen will once again have a bleak fishing season.

The Canadian news reports, Skeena River sockeye salmon migration quantity has reached record lows, is expected in 2013 the number of migration only 453000 tail. This and 2012 2400000 migration quantity contrast. One of the reasons causing the low migration quantity is the Skeena River temperature, which seriously affects the salmon habitat.

Vancouver Glanville Island fishmongers told CBC news that this year's salmon prices higher than in 2009 30 Canadian dollars (US $29), the salmon resources are scarce, prices began to unswervingly follow the high. The fishmonger said: "five pounds of salmon is the price of C $65.75 ($63.7)." They also complained that wild salmon catch can not meet the public demand for salmon.