Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Assoc.

*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 all fishers or aquaculturists.
Prices are compiled by the PEI Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development
Weekly Fish Price Report
for the Weekly Period Ending
May 5, 2012
LOBSTER (CANNERS):
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.75-$4.25
NS Area 26a. . . . . . . . $4.50-$4.75
NB Area 23. . . . . . . . $3.25-$3.75
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.00-$4.75
NS Area 33&34 82.5mm. . . . $5.00
NS Area 26a. . . . . . . . $4.50-$5.00
NS Area 26b.. . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.50
NS Area 35 82.5 mm. . . . . . . $5.00
NB Area 23. . . . . . . . $3.75-$4.25
Grand Manan, NB. . . . . . . . . $4.85
NL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.20
Note: The above prices were
effective for period ending
May 5, 2012.
SCALLOPS:
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . $10.00
MUSSELS:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.55-$0.60
NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.60
OYSTERS:
PEI Choice. $20.00-$22.00/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
SNOW CRAB:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.25-$2.50
NL 4 inch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.95
NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.50
COD (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
POLLOCK (ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . $0.20
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 May 5, 2012.
BOSTON LOBSTER MARKET:
(Ex-vessel prices to fishermen)
For the period ending - Supply
Light, Demand Light, Market
Firmer.
LANDINGS:
All Prices Quoted Below are in
U.S. Dollars.
Massachusetts:
Boston fishers.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
North Shore fishers. . . . . . . . . . $0
South Shore fishers.. . . . . . . . . . $0
This price report is
available online:
www.gov.pe.ca/go/fishprices