Prices are compiled by the PEI Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development
Weekly Fish Price Report
for the Weekly Period Ending
June 4, 2011
LOBSTER (CANNERS):
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.50-$4.00
NB Area 23. . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.50
NOTE:
Minimum carapace size for
canners is 71.0 mm unless
otherwise noted, the exception is
selected areas of N.S. Area # 26a
where the size ranges are 73.0 mm
from Harve Boucher to Lismore
inclusive to 76.0 mm in Pugwash,
Wallace and Malagash inclusive.
LOBSTER(MARKETS):
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.75-$4.50
NS Area 26 b. . . . . . . . . . . . $4.25
NB Area 23. . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.00
NS Area 35 82.5 mm . . . . . . $4.00
Grand Manan, NB. . . . . . . . $4.25
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . . . $4.20
NL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.81
NOTE:
The above prices were effective for
period ending June 4,2011.
NOTE:
Minimum carapace size for
markets is 81.0 mm unless
otherwise noted.
SCALLOPS:
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . $7.00
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . $9.24
MUSSELS:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.55-$0.60
NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.60
OYSTERS:
PEI Choice.$22.00-$24.00/peck
Standard. . . . . . $8.00/peck
QUAHAUGS:
PEI Small. . $0.13-$0.14/piece
Medium. $0.13-$0.14/piece
Large. . $0.13-$0.14/piece
SOFT-SHELL CLAMS:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.90
FLOUNDER:
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.90
YELLOW TAIL:
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.90
BLACK BACKS:
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.90
HADDOCK (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
Shelbourne Co., NS. . . . . . . $0.85
HADDOCK (ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . $0.70
COD (ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . $0.70
SNOWCRAB:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.25
NL 4 inch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.15
NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.25
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.00
COD (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
Shelbourne Co., NS. . . . . . . $1.00
POLLOCK (ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . $0.20
Shelbourne Co., NS. . . . . . . $0.50
HALIBUT:
Shelbourne Co., NS. . . . . . . $6.00
CUSK (ROUND):
Shelbourne Co., NS. . . . . . . $0.40
HAKE (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . $0.25
REDFISH:
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . $0.50
CATFISH (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . $0.25
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 June 4, 2011.
BOSTON LOBSTER MARKET:
(Ex-vessel prices to fishermen)
For the period ending June 4, 2011
- Supply Light, Demand Light,
Market Steady.
LANDINGS:
All Prices Quoted Below are in
U.S. Dollars.
Massachusetts:
Boston fishers.. . . . . . . . . . . . $5.00
North Shore fishers. . . . . . . . $5.00
South Shore fishers.. . . $5.00-5.25
2011 LOBSTER SEASON
in LFA 24 & 26A opens on April 30,
2011 and closes on June 30, 2011.
This price report is
available online:
www.gov.pe.ca/go/fishprices