date:Jul 26, 2012
increased for aquaculture and inshore finfish species while export volumes decreased indicates that prices in our export markets have increased enough to offset any loss of export revenue from lower export volumes. This was achieved despite the high exchange rate with the United States dollar. The majority of seafood is traded internationally using the United States dollar. Inshore shellfish and pelagic species saw export revenue increase at a rate greater than export volumes. This would also i