UK Wholesale Seafood Pricing Guide: What to Expect in 2026

Understanding wholesale seafood pricing helps restaurants and catering businesses budget effectively and negotiate confidently.


Factors That Affect Wholesale Seafood Prices


• Seasonality: Wild-caught species fluctuate with fishing seasons. Farmed species like salmon are more price-stable year-round.

• Origin and certification: MSC-certified products carry a premium but command higher menu prices too.

• Processing level: Whole fish costs less than fillets, which costs less than portions.

• Order volume: Larger orders unlock better per-kg pricing. Volume discounts start from 50kg orders.


Our Wholesale Pricing Structure


Starter Trial Box (£149) — Mixed species sample, ideal for chefs evaluating a new supplier.


Premium Core Package (£899/month) — Regular weekly supply of core species with priority fulfilment.


Executive Cargo Package (£2,499/month) — Full-service wholesale account with dedicated account manager, custom species mix, and next-day delivery guarantee.


Request a Custom Quote


Send your species requirements and volumes to hello@mtraderslastltd.com and we'll prepare a bespoke pricing sheet within 24 hours.