date:Apr 03, 2014
uary 2008.
That inflated price is consistent across count sizes, with the Northern Gulf dockside price for 41/50s reported as $3.70, compared to $2.35 last February, $2.30 the year before that, $2.10 in February 2011, $1.60 in February 2010, $2.30 in February 2009, and $2.40 in February 2008.
Incredibly, wholesale prices (as reported by Urner Barry through March) for domestic shrimp continue to increase. In March of 2010, 41/50 count brown headless, shell-on shrimp sold at a wholesale price of