One Alaska king salmon is worth the same as two barrels of oil right now
Print article Seafood sales “are on fire” in America’s supermarkets and one king salmon from Southeast Alaska is worth the same as two barrels of oil. That’s $116.16 for a troll-caught chinook salmon averaging 11 pounds at the docks vs. $115.48 for 2 barrels of oil at $57.74 per barrel on Feb. 3. As more COVID-conscious customers opted in 2020 for seafood’s proven health benefits, salmon powered sales at fresh seafood counters. Frozen and “on the shelf” seafoods also set sales records, and online ordering tripled to top $1 billion.
Seafood sales “are on fire” in America’s supermarkets and one king salmon from Southeast Alaska is worth the same as two barrels of oil. ($116.16 for a troll-caught Chinook salmon
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Gold Miners Look to A Fruitful Year After a Tumultuous 2020
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NEW YORK, Dec. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Gold prices increased about 1% on Monday after the new USD 2.3 Trillion bill that contains USD 900 Billion in pandemic relief aid and USD 1.4 Trillion in government spending to fund federal agencies was signed by the President. The bill removes immediate uncertainty with distribution of checks and loans to individuals and small businesses, as well as funds to assist the vaccine rollout. The demand for gold is a reaction to the additional economic stimuluses for business and individuals. Such measures also impact the price of precious metals. According to a report by FX Empire, on Monday, gold tested the upper level of its main retracement zone at USD 1870.30 to USD 1894.60. Clarity Gold Corp. (CSE: CLAR), NovaGold Resources Inc. (NYSE: NG), Yamana Gold Inc. (NYSE: AUY) (TSX: YRI), Alamos Gold Inc. (NYSE: AGI),