Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Assoc.

Weekly Fish Price Report
Prices are compiled by the
P.E.I. Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development
for the weekly period ending: September 22, 2010
LOBSTER(CANNERS):
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.00-$3.25
NB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.75
LOBSTER(MARKETS):
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.25-$3.50
NB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.25
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . $3.40
Note: The above prices was effective for period ending September 18, 2010.
Note: Minimum carapace size for markets is 81.0 mm unless otherwise noted.
JONAH CRAB:
NB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.35
ROCK CRAB:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.43
Magdalen Islands .. . . . . . . . . $0.40
SPIDER CRAB:
Magdalen Islands .. . . . . . . . . $0.30
SCALLOPS:
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $6.25
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . $7.50
MUSSELS:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.58-$0.65
NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.60
OYSTERS:
PEI Choice. $25.00-$26.00/peck
Standard. . . . . . $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. NS. . . . . . . . . . . $0.70
HADDOCK (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
Eastern Shore. NS. . . . . . . . . $0.95
Shelbourne. NS. . . . . . . . . . . $0.75
HADDOCK (ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $0.70
COD(DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
Eastern Shore, NS
Extra Small. . . . . . . . $0.35
Small . . . . . . . . . . . ...$0.40
Medium . . . . . . . . . . . .$0.50
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.75
Shelbourne. NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $0.90
COD (ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.70
POLLOCK(ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.20
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.55
HAKE (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.25
Eastern Shore, NS
Small. . . . . . . $0.35
Medium/Large. . . . . . .$0.45
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.65
REDFISH:
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.50
CATFISH (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.25
HALIBUT:
Eastern Shore, NS
10-50lb . . . . . . . . . . . . $6.50
50-85lb . . . . . . . . . . . .$6.00
85lb+. . . . . . . . . . . . .$5.50
Magdalen Islands .. . . . . . . . . . $4.25
Shelbourne. NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $6.50
CUSK:
Eastern Shore. NS
Small. . . . . . . $0.30
Medium . . . ..$0.40
Large. . . . . . .$0.45
MACKEREL:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.25
MONKFISH:
Shelbourne. NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $1.85
SWORDFISH:
Shelbourne. NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $4.25
HERRING:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.18
Pictou, NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.16
EELS:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.00
DULSE:
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.25
PERIWINKLES:
Digby Co., NS Small. . . . . . . . $0.70
Large. . . . . . . . $0.95
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 September 18, 2010.
BOSTON LOBSTER MARKET:
(Ex-vessel prices to fishermen)
For the period ending September 21,
2010- Supply Moderate, Demand
Light, Market Steady.
LANDINGS:
All Prices Quoted Below are in
U.S. Dollars.
Massachusetts:
Boston fishers . . . . . . . . . . $3.50f/h
Soft Shell & Culls . . . . .$2.75-$3.50
North Shore fishers. . . $3.00-$3.25
South Shore fishers. . . . $3.40-$3.75
2010 Commercial Eel Fishery opened on August 16, 2010 and closes on October 14, 2010.
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.
Lobster Season in Area 25 opens on August 9, 2010 and closes on October 10, 2010.
2010 Commercial Oyster Fishery opens September 15, 2010 and closes on November 30, 2010. This price report is available online: www.gov.pe.ca/go/fishprices