Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Assoc.

Weekly Fish Price Report
for the Weekly Period Ending
May 24, 2014
LOBSTER (CANNERS):
PEI.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.75
NB LFA 23 73mm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.50
NS LFA 26A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.75
NS LFA 26A-2 73mm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.75
NOTE:
Minimum carapace size for canners is 72.0 mm
unless otherwise noted. Minimum carapace size for
markets is 81.0 mm unless otherwise noted.
LOBSTER (MARKETS):
PEI.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.25
NB LFA 23.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.25-$4.00
NS LFA 26A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.25
NS LFA 26A-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.25
NS LFA 26B 82.5mm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.50
NS LFA 33&34 82.5mm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.50
NS LFA 35 82.5mm.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.50
NL 82.5mm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.54
Grand Manan, NB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.50
Magdalen Islands.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.90
Landings:
All Prices Quoted Below Are In US Dollars.
Maine
Various ports (crate run). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.00-$4.50
Massachusetts:
Boston (crate run). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.35
North Shore (crate run).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.00-$4.25
South Shore (crate run).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.50 -$5.00
Reference: Massachusetts Lobstermen’s Association
Note: The above prices were effective for period
ending May 24, 2014.
BOSTON LOBSTER MARKET REPORT:
Supply Adequate, Demand Moderate.
SNOW CRAB:
NL 4" and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.30
4" and less . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2.00
NS .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.90
PEI.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.90
Magdalen Islands.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.70
OYSTERS:
PEI Choice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $24.00-$27.00/peck
Standard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8.00-$9.00/peck
QUAHAUGS:
PEI Small . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.12-$0.13/piece
Medium. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$0.12-$0.13/piece
Large. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.12-$0.13/piece
SOFTSHELL CLAMS:
PEI.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.10
MUSSELS:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.60-$0.70
NOTE:
The above prices are those paid to inshore fishers at
dockside on a per pound basis unless otherwise
stated. Prices do not include rebates or adjustments.
Prices are compiled based upon surveying a
representative number of buyers and may not
reflect all prices paid to fishers or aquaculturists.
This price report is
available online:
www.gov.pe.ca/go/fishprices