date:Apr 03, 2014
$2.67 per pound.
This March, the wholesale price for the same shrimp is $5.92. In March 2010, 41/50 count domestic white headless, shell-on shrimp sold at a wholesale price of $2.90 per pound. This March, the wholesale price for the same shrimp is $5.93.
In contrast, wholesale prices for imported shrimp are steady at levels well below domestic prices. The wholesale price for 41/50 count Central American white headless, shell-on shrimp is $5.37 right now (down slightly from $5.40 last month);