Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Assoc.

Weekly Fish Price Report
for the Weekly Period Ending
May 3, 2014
LOBSTER (CANNERS):
PEI.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.75
NS LFA 26A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.50
NOTE:
Minimum carapace size for canners is 72.0 mm
unless otherwise noted, the exception is selected area
of NS. Minimum carapace size for markets is 81.0
mm unless otherwise noted.
LOBSTER (MARKETS):
PEI.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.25
NS LFA 33&34 82.5mm.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.50
NS LFA 26A. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.00
NS LFA 35 82.5mm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.50
NL 82.5mm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.93
Grand Manan, NB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $6.50
Landings:
All Prices Quoted Below Are In US Dollars.
Maine
Various ports (crate run). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.75 -$5.80
Massachusetts:
Boston (crate run). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.35-$5.50
North Shore (crate run).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.00
South Shore (crate run).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $5.00 -$6.50
Reference: Massachusetts Lobstermen’s Association
Note: The above prices were effective for period
ending May 3, 2014.
BOSTON LOBSTER MARKET REPORT:
Supply Light, Demand Light.
SNOW CRAB:
NL 4" and over. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.30
4" and less . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$2.00
OYSTERS:
PEI Choice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $26.00/peck
Standard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8.00/peck
QUAHAUGS:
PEI Small . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.12-$0.14/piece
Medium. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$0.12-$0.14/piece
Large. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.12-$0.14/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