Hake prices: questions and answers
Hake: median wholesale price 8.08 EUR/kg across 13 markets in 5 countries, quotes to 12 November 2026. Answers calculated from current market quotes on Husfarm and FAOSTAT data.
What is the wholesale price of hake today?
The median wholesale price of hake was 8.08 EUR/kg across 48 current quotes on 13 markets in 5 countries (latest quote 12 November 2026). Half of the quotes were between 6.49 and 10.92 EUR/kg.
Each quote is the midpoint of the lowest and highest price the market published, converted to euros per kilogram at the day’s reference rate. Quotes per piece or per pack without a weight are left out of this figure.
How do prices differ between types of hake?
| Type | Quotes | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Type not stated | 24 | 8.58 EUR/kg |
| Frozen | 9 | 6.90 EUR/kg |
| Fillet | 9 | 6.90 EUR/kg |
Types are read from the names the markets publish, so that a comparison puts like with like. Quotes whose name gives no type are kept together.
What is the price of hake in different countries?
| Country | Markets | Median, EUR/kg | Median, local currency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 5 | 7.40 EUR/kg | — |
| Colombia | 5 | 13.1 EUR/kg | 46,250 COP/kg |
| France | 1 | 9.00 EUR/kg | — |
| Poland | 1 | 6.26 EUR/kg | 27.5 PLN/kg |
| Turkey | 1 | 2.33 EUR/kg | 130.0 TRY/kg |
Countries with the most markets quoting hake; medians of the latest quote of each series.
Are prices of hake going up or down?
At the latest publication compared with the previous one, 7 of 41 quotes for hake rose, 8 fell and 26 were unchanged; the median change was 0.0%.
Each market is compared with its own previous quote for the same series, so the figure is not affected by which markets published on a given day. Markets publish daily, weekly or less often, so the comparison covers different periods for different markets.
Which markets publish hake prices?
13 markets in 5 countries have current hake quotes on Husfarm. Those with the most quotes:
- Mercamadrid Spain · 15 quotes
- MIN Rungis France · 8 quotes
- Mercados de Abastecimientos de Barcelona SA Spain · 7 quotes
- Mercabilbao Spain · 3 quotes
- Supply Central Markets Sevilla Spain · 3 quotes
- Mercavalència Spain · 3 quotes
- Bogotá DC Corabastos Wholesale Market Colombia · 2 quotes
- Ankara Wholesale Market Turkey · 2 quotes
Why are there so many different hake prices?
Markets publish a separate price for each variety, grade, size, origin and pack. Husfarm shows 33 different hake quote names, for example: Chile hake; Hake (fillet) imported; Hake fillet frozen; Frozen hake; Frozen hake; Frozen hake.
Compare like with like: the same market and series over time, or the same type across markets. How to read a wholesale quote
Where do these hake prices come from?
Husfarm reads the price bulletins and tables that markets, exchanges and official price reports publish, keeps each price in the market’s own currency and unit with its date and source, and converts it to euros per kilogram for comparison.
How often are hake prices updated?
The latest hake quote is from 12 November 2026; 10 of 13 markets published hake prices in the seven days to 12 November 2026. Each market publishes on its own schedule, from daily to monthly.
Can I get alerts or download hake prices?
Yes. You can set an e-mail alert for hake prices on a market or across markets, and download the current quotes and their history as CSV files free of charge.
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Prices: market quotes collected by Husfarm, as published by each market; conversions at ECB and market reference rates. Production and trade: FAO, FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0). Answers are calculated automatically from the current data and change when the data changes.