Here at Profitable Fish Farming we will be publishing a weekly update including the latest price of table size catfish as well as other catfish feed ingredients you will need for a profitable catfish farming business in Nigeria.
We have personal experience with some of these ingredients — and have used them to achieve as much as 100 percent profit in our catfish farming business. We also supply (or can connect you with suppliers for) some of the ingredients we use that we think will yield the best results. Ingredients we supply are indicated — and you can contact us if you’re interested in getting any of these ingredients from us.
CATFISH COST IN NIGERIA (price of table size catfish per kg)
- Tiny size: N500
- Smallest size: N570
- Small size: N620 and N650 for Hybrid
- Medium size: N670 for Clarias and N700 for Hybrid
- Big size: N670 for Clarias and N750 for Hybrid
FLOATING FISH FEED
Aller Aqua
- 2mm: N9,000
- 3mm: N8,600
- 4mm: N8,200
Skretting
- 2mm: N9,370
- 3mm: N8,620
- 4mm: N6,600
Eco Float
- 3mm: N4,450
- 4mm: N4,400
- 6mm: N4,300
Blue Crown
- 2mm: N6,300
- 3mm: N5,850
- 4mm: N5,850
- 6mm: N5,600
Note: We use Blue Crown and Eco Float floating feed as a much cheaper and reliable substitute to Aller Aqua and Skretting floating feed, and we can supply both in case you are interested.
CATFISH FEED INGREDIENT COST IN NIGERIA (price per kg)
- Local Fish: N400
- Fish Meal (Senegal): N300/380 depending on quality.
- Fish Concentrate: N1,100
- Fish Meal (72 percent): N900
- MagMeal: N300
- Fish Meal (65 percent): –
- Poultry Meal: N380
- Bone Meal: N75
- Local Blood Meal: N200
- Imported Blood Meal: N300
- Bern-seed: N100
- Soya Meal: N165
- Full-Fat Soya: –
- GNC: N130
- Dough: N80
- Maize: N80
- Garri (low quality): N70
- Garri (high quality/koko garri): N75
- Biscuit waste: N90
- Molasses: N100
NOTE: We use and supply cheaper and reliable local fish meal as an alternative to the expensive 72 percent fish meal. We can also connect you to people who can supply all of the other ingredients.
CATFISH FINGERLINGS (price)
- Fingerlings: N10
- Post-fingerlings: N15
- Juvenile: N20 – N30
NOTE: If you are interested in any of the above ingredients, we might be able to link you to a supplier. Feel free to reach out directly to us.
Angela Mameri Dundun Bala
I reside in Kubwa under Bwari area council of Abuja FCT and would like to be linked with a reliable supplier of quality juvenile to start off my catfish farm. Thanks.
Akorede
How do I private chat you sir
Bello Abdulhakim
How can I get fishmeal in Abuja?Which type of fishmeal would you recommend?.
I have a formula for 6mm which contains noodles as an ingredient. What would be a perfect substitute?
Ibrahim Dikko
Hello Mr Abiodun.
Is this the cost of producing them or the price at which they are sold?
CATFISH COST IN NIGERIA (price of table size catfish per kg)
Tiny size: N500
Smallest size: N570
Small size: N620 and N650 for Hybrid
Medium size: N670 for Clarias and N700 for Hybrid
Big size: N670 for Clarias and N750 for Hybrid
Wobisike Wobo
I need pelletizer moulds: 2mm, 4mm & 6mm. How can order them.
wisdom
i want juveniles catfish as soon as possible…
christian
i want the local catfish feed since it is far cheaper than the foreign and of good quality too, how do i get it