June 18, 2010
Weekly Fish Price Report
Prices are compiled by the
P.E.I. Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development
for the weekly period ending: June 16, 2010
LOBSTER(CANNERS):
PEI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.00-$3.50
NB Area 23 . . . . . . . . . . $3.00
NS Area 26 a . . . . . . . . $3.75
NS Area 26 b 76mm . . $3.50
Note: Above prices are for week
ending June 12, 2010
Note: Minimum carapace size for
canners is 70.0 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.50-$4.00
NB Area 23 . . . . . . . . . . $3.50
NS Area 26 a . . . . . . . . $4.25
NS Area 26 b . . . . . . . . $4.25
NS Area 31,32 82.5 mm . $4.25
NS Area 27 & 28 . . . . . . . $4.50
NS Area 29 84 mm . . $4.50
NS Area 35 82.5 mm . . . . $4.25
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . $4.05
Grand Manan . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.25
Note: The above prices was
effective for period ending June
12/2010
Note: Minimum carapace size for
markets is 81.0 mm unless otherwise
noted.
SNOW CRAB:
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . $1.80
NS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.55-$1.85
ROCK CRAB:
PEI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.25
JONAH CRAB:
Grand Manan . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.35
OFF-SHORE SHRIMP:
NS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.50
SCALLOPS:
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . $6.88
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . $6.25
MUSSELS:
PEI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.58-$0.65
NS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.60
OYSTERS:
PEI Choice $22.00-$25.00/peck
Standard . . . . . . $8.00/peck
QUAHAUGS:
PEI Small . . . $0.11-$0.12/piece
Medium . $0.10-$0.11/piece
Large . . . $0.08-$0.11/piece
SOFT-SHELL CLAMS:
PEI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.95
FLOUNDER:
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . . $0.78
BLACKBACKS:
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . . $0.78
YELLOWTAILS:
Magdalen Islands . . . . . . . . . . $0.78
HADDOCK (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
HADDOCK (ROUND):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.70
COD(DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
COD (ROUND):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.70
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
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 16,2010
BOSTON LOBSTER MARKET:
(Ex-vessel prices to fishermen)
For the period ending June 17,
2010- Supply light-moderate,
Demand light, and market firmer.
LANDINGS:
All Prices Quoted Below are in
U.S. Dollars.
Massachusetts:
Boston fishers . . . . . . $4.25-$4.75
Soft Shell & Culls. . . . . . . . . .$3.00
North Shore fishers . . $3.75-$4.00
South Shore fishers . . . $4.25-$4.50
Commercial Relay Oyster fishery
opened May 01 and close July 15,
2010
Mackerel Fishing Season in Area
16 ( Gulf of St. Lawrence) opens on
May 15,2010
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