Milkfish Shortage Drives Up Prices in Dagupan City’s Magsaysay Fish Market

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Milkfish,Supply Shortage,Price Increase

The supply of milkfish in Dagupan City's Magsaysay Fish Market has decreased this holiday season, causing prices to rise. Fish vendors and shoppers report a significant increase in prices, with larger sizes now ranging from P140 to P160 per kilo.

Milkfish, a staple in many Filipino homes, has become harder to find in Dagupan City’s Magsaysay Fish Market this holiday season. The supply has been low, driving up prices by P5 to P10 per kilo. As of December 4, 2024, the price of smaller milkfish is around P115 to P120 per kilo, while larger sizes range from P140 to P160 per kilo. Fish vendors report a significant decrease in supply, leading to increased prices.

Despite these concerns, the Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) claims there is enough milkfish supply this holiday season

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