Fresh Copper River coho salmon were selling well at New Sagaya seafood markets in Anchorage this past week, a steal at $9.99 a pound for a whole fish.
Costco warehouse seafood coolers at two Anchorage shops, meanwhile, had fresh fillets of Alaska-caught cohos for $11.99 a pound, back up from $7.99 a pound for coho fillets several days earlier.
At Pike Place Fish Market in Seattle, whole five-pound coho salmon were selling for $84.99 and coho fillets for $24.99 a pound. Online Anchorage seafood purveyor FishEx still had Coho salmon portions at $19.95 a pound and Copper River sockeye premium portions for $29.95 a pound…