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The wholesale price of Albacore along the week from 10 to 16 of September 2018 reached the 5.37 euros per kilogram, which meant a decline of -11.97% in relation to price of the previous week, that was 6.1€/kg (-0.73€), and was placed a -23.65% under the annual average of 7.03€/kg recorded (-1.66€).

This is the lowest record reached in the entire year, presenting a difference of +4.09€/kg (76.16%) with respect to the highest weekly value of 2018, which was 9.46 euros.

In relation to the values of the previous year, in 37th week of 2018 there was a year-on-year decline of -27.82%, 2.07 euros under the 7.44€ reached in the same week of 2017.

Regarding the retail price, this reached the 13.15 euros per kilogram, which meant a increase of 1.54% in relation to price of the previous week, that was 12.95€/kg (+0.2€), and was placed a -0.32% under the annual average of 13.19€/kg recorded (-0.04€).

The highest weekly value achieved throughout the year of 14.81 euros was 12.62% higgher than the selected week (+1.66€), while the lowest value during the period was 11.88, that is 10.69% lower than the 13.15€/kg of 37th week of 2018 (-1.27€).

In relation to the values of the previous year, in 37th week of 2018 there was a year-on-year increase of 18.79%, 2.08 euros above the 11.07€ reached in the same week of 2017.