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The wholesale price of Albacore along the week from 8 to 14 of October 2018 reached the 5.67 euros per kilogram, which meant a decline of -13.3% in relation to price of the previous week, that was 6.54€/kg (-0.87€), and was placed a -19.38% under the annual average of 7.03€/kg recorded (-1.36€).

The highest weekly value achieved throughout the year of 9.46 euros was 66.84% higgher than the selected week (+3.79€), while the lowest value during the period was 5.37, that is 5.59% lower than the 5.67€/kg of 41th week of 2018 (-0.3€).

In relation to the values of the previous year, in 41th week of 2018 there was a year-on-year decline of -16.62%, 1.13 euros under the 6.8€ reached in the same week of 2017.

Regarding the retail price, this reached the 13.69 euros per kilogram, which meant an increase of 0.66% in relation to price of the previous week, that was 13.6€/kg (+0.09€), and was placed a 3.78% above the annual average of 13.19€/kg recorded (+0.5€).

The highest weekly value achieved throughout the year of 14.81 euros was 8.18% higgher than the selected week (+1.12€), while the lowest value during the period was 11.88, that is 15.24% lower than the 13.69€/kg of 41th week of 2018 (-1.81€).

In relation to the values of the previous year, in 41th week of 2018 there was a year-on-year increase of 24.91%, 2.73 euros above the 10.96€ reached in the same week of 2017.