August 6, 2010
Weekly Fish Price Report
Prices are compiled by the
P.E.I. Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development
for the weekly period ending: August 4, 2010
LOBSTER(MARKETS):
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . $4.50
Note: The above prices was
effective for period ending July
31/2010
Note: Minimum carapace size for
markets is 81.0 mm unless otherwise
noted.
SNOW CRAB:
NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.85-$1.90
JONAH CRAB:
NB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.35
OFF-SHORE SHRIMP:
NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.50
SCALLOPS:
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $6.25
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . .$7.00
MUSSELS:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.58-$0.65
NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.60
OYSTERS:
PEI Choice. . . . . . . $25.00/peck
Standard. $8.00-$10.00/peck
QUAHAUGS:
PEI Small. . . . $0.13-$0.14/piece
Medium. . $0.13-$0.14/piece
Large. . . . $0.10-$0.14/piece
SOFT-SHELL CLAMS:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.95
FLOUNDER:
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
Shelbourne Co. NS. . . . . . . . . $0.65
HADDOCK (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
Eastern Shore. NS. . . . . . . . . $0.70
Shelbourne Co. NS
Small. . . . . . . . . . . . $0.65
Large. . . . . . . . . . . . $0.90
HADDOCK (ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $0.70
COD(DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
Shelbourne Co. NS. . . . . . . . . $1.00
Eastern Shore, NS
Extra Small. . . . . . . . $0.35
Small . . . . . . . . . . . . .$0.40
Medium . . . . . . . . . . .$0.50
COD (ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.70
POLLOCK(ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.20
Shelbourne Co. NS. . . . . . . . . . $0.50
MONKTAILS:
Shelbourne Co. NS. . . . . . . . . . $1.25
HAKE (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.25
Shelbourne Co. NS. . . . . . . . . . $0.60
Eastern Shore, NS
Small. . . . . . . $0.35
Medium/Large. . . . . . $0.45
REDFISH:
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.50
Shelbourne Co. NS. . . . . . . . . . $0.40
CATFISH (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.25
Shelbourne Co. NS. . . . . . . . . . $0.25
HALIBUT:
Shelbourne Co., NS
10-50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $6.25
Eastern Shore, NS
10-50. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $6.00
50-85. . . . . . . . . . . . . .$5.50
85+. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$5.00
CUSK:
Shelbourne Co. NS. . . . . . . . . . $0.40
Eastern Shore. NS
Small. . . . . . . $0.30
Medium . . . ..$0.40
Large. . . . . . .$0.45
DULSE:
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.25
NOTE:
All of the above prices are those paid
to inshore fishers at dockside on a per
pound basis unless otherwise stated
and do not include rebates or
adjustments for the weekly period
ending July 31, 2010
BOSTON LOBSTER MARKET:
(Ex-vessel prices to fishermen)
For the period ending July 30,
2010- Supply mod, Demand light,
and market weaker.
LANDINGS:
All Prices Quoted Below are in
U.S. Dollars.
Massachusetts:
Boston fishers . . . . . . . . . . $3.75 f/h
Soft Shell & Culls . . .. ..$2.25-$3.35
North Shore fishers. . . . . . . . $3.00
South Shore fishers.. . . $3.60-$3.65
Rock Crab Fishery in
Area 24 opens on July 5, 2010 and
closes on October 29, 2010.
Area 26A opens on August 2, 2010
and closes on November 7, 2010.
Scallop Fishery in Area 23 opens
on July 2, 2010 and closes on
September 1, 2010.
Lobster Season in Area 25 opens
on August 9, 2010 and closes on
October 10, 2010.
This price report is available online:
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