Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Assoc.

Weekly Fish Price Report
Prices are compiled by the
P.E.I. Department of Fisheries, Aquaculture and Rural Development
for the weekly period ending: September 15, 2010
LOBSTER(CANNERS):
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.00-$3.25
NB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.75
LOBSTER(MARKETS):
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.25-$3.50
NB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.25
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . $3.25
Note: The above prices was
effective for period ending
September 11, 2010.
Note: Minimum carapace size for
markets is 81.0 mm unless otherwise
noted.
JONAH CRAB:
NB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.35
ROCK CRAB:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.38
OFF-SHORE SHRIMP:
NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.50
SCALLOPS:
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $6.25
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . $7.00
MUSSELS:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.58-$0.65
NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.60
OYSTERS:
PEI Choice. $25.00-$26.00/peck
Standard. . . . . . $10.00/peck
QUAHAUGS:
PEI Small. . . . $0.13-$0.14/piece
Medium. . $0.13-$0.14/piece
Large. . . . $0.10-$0.14/piece
SOFT-SHELL CLAMS:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.95
FLOUNDER:
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
HADDOCK (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
Eastern Shore. NS. . . . . . . . . $0.95
HADDOCK (ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . $0.70
COD(DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . $0.80
Eastern Shore, NS
Extra Small. . . . . . . . $0.35
Small . . . . . . . . . . . ...$0.40
Medium . . . . . . . . . . . .$0.50
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . $0.75
COD (ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.70
POLLOCK(ROUND):
Digby Co., NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.20
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.55
HAKE (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.25
Eastern Shore, NS
Small. . . . . . . $0.35
Medium/Large. . . . . . .$0.45
Grand Manan .. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.65
REDFISH:
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.50
CATFISH (DRESSED):
Digby Co., NS . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.25
HALIBUT:
Eastern Shore, NS
10-50lb . . . . . . . . . . . . $6.35
50-85lb . . . . . . . . . . . .$5.85
Magdalen Islands .. . . . . . . . . . $4.25
CUSK:
Eastern Shore. NS
Small. . . . . . . $0.30
Medium . . . ..$0.40
Large. . . . . . .$0.45
MACKEREL:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.25
HERRING:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.12
NS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $0.12
EELS:
PEI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2.00
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 September 11, 2010.
BOSTON LOBSTER MARKET:
(Ex-vessel prices to fishermen)
For the period ending September 14,
2010- Supply Moderate, Demand
Moderate, Market Steady.
LANDINGS:
All Prices Quoted Below are in
U.S. Dollars.
Massachusetts:
Boston fishers . . . . . . . . . . $3.50f/h
Soft Shell & Culls . . . . .$2.75-$3.50
North Shore fishers. . . $3.00-$3.25
South Shore fishers. . . . $3.40-$3.75
2010 Commercial Eel Fishery
opened on August 16, 2010 and
closes on October 14, 2010.
Rock Crab Fishery in
Area 24 opens on July 5, 2010 and
closes on October 29, 2010.
Area 26A opens on August 2, 2010
and closes on November 7, 2010.
Lobster Season in Area 25 opens
on August 9, 2010 and closes on
October 10, 2010.
2010 Commercial Oyster Fishery
opens September 15, 2010 and
closes on November 30, 2010.
This price report is available online:
www.gov.pe.ca/go/fishprices