Prices are compiled by the PEI Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development
Weekly Fish Price Report
for the Weekly Period Ending
May 7, 2011
LOBSTER (CANNERS):
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.25-$3.60
NS Area 26 a. . . . . . . . . . . . $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-$4.10
NS Area 33&34 82.5mm .. $4.00
NS Area 26 a. . . . . . . . . . . . $4.00
NS Area 26 b. . . . . . . . . . . . $4.00
NS Area 35 82.5 mm . . . . . . $4.50
Grand Manan, NB. . . . . . . . $4.00
NL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.90
NOTE:
The above prices were effective for
period ending May 7,2011.
NOTE:
Minimum carapace size for
markets is 81.0 mm unless
otherwise noted.
SCALLOPS:
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . $7.00
MUSSELS:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.60-$0.65
NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.60
FLOUNDER:
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
HADDOCK (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
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
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 7, 2011.
BOSTON LOBSTER MARKET:
(Ex-vessel prices to fishermen)
For the period ending May 7, 2011
- Supply Moderate, Demand
Light, Market Steady.
LANDINGS:
All Prices Quoted Below are in
U.S. Dollars.
Massachusetts:
Boston fishers.. . . . . . . . No Quotes
North Shore fishers. . . . No Quotes
South Shore fishers.. . . . No Quotes
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