Fresh fish prices across Goa have shown noticeable variation in late April 2026, influenced by availability, demand, and local market conditions. Popular varieties like Pomfret and Kingfish continue to command premium rates, while staples such as Mackerel and Sardines remain relatively affordable for daily consumption.
In key markets like Panaji, Margao, and coastal hubs like Calangute, fish prices fluctuate daily depending on catch quality and supply. Vendors in South Goa have reported slightly lower prices for certain varieties like Kingfish, though premium quality fish still sells at higher rates.
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Weather conditions, especially rough seas or cyclonic activity, continue to impact supply chains, leading to price volatility across markets. Consumers are advised to check multiple markets for the best deals, as prices can vary even within short distances.
Estimated Fish Prices in Goa (April 2026)
| Fish Type | Price Range (per kg) |
|---|---|
| Pomfret (White/Black) | 600 – 1500 |
| Kingfish (Visvan) | 850 – 1100 |
| Mackerel (Bangdo) | 390 – 450 |
| Prawns | 300 – 499 |
| Salmon | 300 (approx.) |
| Chonak (Sea Perch) | 800 |
| Sardines (Tarle) | 400 |
| Squids | 400 |
| Mori (Shark) | 400 |
| Mudoshi (Lady Fish) | 400 |
Prices remain indicative and may change based on daily catch and market trends.
