Freshdi Market Insight

Make smarter Dried Catfish sourcing decisions with real market data

Nigeria (33.3%) leads Dried Catfish supply, with China and Pakistan each at 11.1%, among 9 total suppliers across 7 countries. The typical range is USD 500 - 650 per metric ton FOB, centered on a USD 550 median, which helps buyers compare offers without relying on outliers.

Window365 daysData as ofSample19 listings · 341 supply observations · 5 buyer requests
19Dried Catfish supply
15New supply in 12 months
$550Dried Catfish price
CFRLeading term
Dried Catfish · last 12 monthsNov 2025 – Oct 2026
Price · median USD/MT FOB$530
Supply3
01

What is in this market?

The size and shape of Dried Catfish on Freshdi before you shortlist anyone: how many sellers, how much product, how many origins, and which way demand is moving.

Products

19supply

Freshdi lists 19 active Dried Catfish supply listings as of 3 November 2026.

Suppliers

9companies

Freshdi has 9 active Dried Catfish suppliers, 0.1% of all suppliers on the platform, as of 3 November 2026.

Countries

7origins

Freshdi Dried Catfish suppliers come from 7 countries, led by Nigeria at 33.3%, as of 3 November 2026.

Only 9 suppliers are currently active in the Dried Catfish category, and just one of them updated a listing in the last 30 days. This low turnover suggests the supply is stable but not dynamic—buyers should expect slower refreshes and may need to engage directly with suppliers to confirm current availability or pricing. There are 19 active listings, which is a small but manageable catalog for a buyer with a specific need. While it doesn’t cover every possible grade or packaging, it gives a solid starting point to find a match without having to start from scratch with a custom request. Suppliers come from 7 different countries, with Nigeria accounting for 33.3% of the total. This spread offers some geographic flexibility, allowing buyers to explore alternatives if Nigerian supply becomes constrained by logistics or regulatory changes.

Trending — demand and supply activity, daily counts
Buyer inquiries · demandSupplier quotations · supply
Mar 2026 – Aug 2026volatility 101.92%

Freshdi recorded 5 buyer requests for Dried Catfish globally in the 365 days to 3 November 2026.

02

Who exactly is selling?

The verified Dried Catfish suppliers buyers actually reach on Freshdi, ranked by the inquiries they received in the last 30 days and how reliably they answered them.

No Dried Catfish suppliers currently meet the ranking criteria below.

How this list is ranked

Verified suppliers first, then by buyer inquiries received in the last 30 days, then by response rate. No supplier pays for placement in this list.

Certifications shown are the two or three most relevant per supplier — the full set is on each supplier's profile.

03

How stable is this supply base?

Three separate questions, answered in order: is the product fresh, is the market busy, and can the sellers be trusted.

Block 1 · Product freshness

Is there much new product?

3
15.8% of total products
9refreshed within 90 days · 47.4%
13first listed within 6 months · 68.4%

Dried Catfish had 3 new listings in the last 30 days, after zero the month before. Only a handful of new listings appeared, so the catalog has not changed much from the previous month. Check the listing date when comparing offers to see which one is closer to current availability.

Total Listings · by quarter
0
Nov – Jan 26
2
Feb – Apr 26
10
May – Jul 26
3
Aug – Oct 26
Block 2 · Market density

Is the market busy?

9Dried Catfish suppliers in total
4 · 44.4%active in the last 12 months
2newly registered in 12 months

2 of the 9 suppliers joined in the last 12 months, a mix of long-standing and new sellers. The group includes sellers with established listing history and a few who are still building their presence. Buyers have a range of options, but the newer ones have less history to assess. Review each supplier’s listing history before reaching out to a new one.

Activity tiers · by each supplier's last update
HighActive within 1 month

111.1% of 9

MediumActive within 3 months

111.1% of 9

LowActive within 6 months

222.2% of 9

Block 3 · Suppliers trust

Can these suppliers be trusted?

certifications n = 6 profiles
Certification distribution
HACCP33.3%
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION16.7%
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION16.7%
BUSINESS LICENCE16.7%
CAC16.7%
77.8%of Dried Catfish suppliers verified — 7 of 9

7 of 9 suppliers are verified, at least three in four, so buyers can contact several verified suppliers at once. 6 of 9 list a certificate, and HACCP is held by 2 of them, 33.3% of the certified suppliers. For shipments requiring HACCP, filtering for that certification helps narrow the list. For other needs, ask each shortlisted supplier for the certificate before placing an order.

04

What are the selling conditions, and where do the two sides disagree?

Part A reads the supply side on its own terms — price, trade term, MOQ, origin. Part B puts buyer demand next to it and measures the gaps in percentage points.

ASupply insight — what sellers are offering

Default settings of a typical Dried Catfish offer — how it ships, what it costs, the smallest quantity accepted and where it comes from. Each figure is drawn from every quote in the last 365 days, not from one seller.

Leading term

CFR35.5%

CFR is the leading trade term for Dried Catfish supply on Freshdi at 35.5%, followed by FOB at 29.9% and CIF at 29.8%, as of 3 November 2026.

Typical price

500–650

USD/MT FOB

Dried Catfish supply on Freshdi typically lists between USD 500 and 650 per metric ton on a FOB basis, median USD 550 across 44 listings, as of 3 November 2026.

MOQ

24MT median

The typical minimum order quantity for Dried Catfish on Freshdi is 24 MT, with most listings between 24 and 28 MT, as of 3 November 2026.

Origins

7countries

Nigeria (33.3%), China (11.1%) and Pakistan (11.1%) lead Dried Catfish supply origins on Freshdi, as of 3 November 2026.

Trade terms offered
CFR35.5%
FOB29.9%
CIF29.8%
CPT2.8%
Payment terms accepted
T/T33.5%
L/C33.3%
other terms7.8%
PayPal7.1%
Each type in one sentence

Dried Catfish listings show a typical price range of USD 500 - 650 per metric ton on an FOB basis, with the median price at USD 550. The typical minimum order quantity for Dried Catfish is 24 MT, with most listings falling within the range of 24 - 28 MT, indicating a consistent and relatively high order size threshold. Dried Catfish suppliers offer CFR at 35.5% and FOB at 29.9%, with CFR being the leading trade term among listings. For Dried Catfish, payment is split equally between T/T at 33.5% and L/C at 33.3%, reflecting a balanced preference for both methods.