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Salmon Markets and the Demand for Salmon

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An understanding of the demand for salmon and the workings of markets is necessary for any planning of future strategies by members of the salmon business. The level of profitability at all stages is affected by the interactions of demand and supply and the level of demand will determine the extent to which it is worthwhile to increase supplies through farming and enhancement. Patterns of demand define those product forms and markets which it is most profitable to develop.

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© 1987 Susan Shaw and James F. Muir

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Shaw, S., Muir, J.F. (1987). Salmon Markets and the Demand for Salmon. In: Salmon. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3177-0_8

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