Dalian's shrimp and crab prices soared on May 1 holiday

According to the Dalian Evening News, before the holiday, the reporter visited Dalian Liaoyu Shengxing Aquatic Products Market and learned that during the holiday season, the prices of aquatic products such as flying crabs, shrimps, South American white shrimps, and live fish were generally higher than before the holiday.

The reporter saw that the first price increase was shrimp crawling. According to a live fresh wholesaler in the market, yesterday's catching up with the dead shrimp affected local shrimp fishing and the supply was particularly low, resulting in rising shrimp prices. Wafangdian shrimp wholesale price of more than 30 yuan, 6 yuan higher than before the holiday. In addition, the wholesale price of white shrimp in South America is about 10 yuan higher than last year. More than 3:00 in the morning yesterday, the market ushered in Shandong production of more than 3,000 kilos of white prawn in South America, these white shrimp just about the truck caused the various vendors to "grab." According to white shrimp wholesalers, these white shrimps start from Rizhao, Shandong, and enter Dalian via cold chain transportation for 6 hours. “This year, South American white shrimps were listed one full month earlier than in previous years, and all of them were farmed in Shandong. The wholesale price ranges from 43 to 48 yuan per catty, compared with an average of 35 to 38 yuan per year.” said Zhang Lijun, Manager of Live Fresh Management. The head of this year's shrimp is larger than last year. There is about 25 heads per kilogram. Although the supply is not small, the price is high due to the first fishing and the cost of long-distance transportation and breeding.

It is reported that in spring, the temperature is low, and South American white shrimp is cultured in greenhouses. The cost is high. As far as Dalian is concerned, although it is a coastal area, the water temperature in the spring sea area is low and it cannot be cultivated in large quantities. Local people can only eat the white shrimp from South America. After entering the peak season from July to November, South American white shrimps in Yingkou, Lianyungang, and Wafangdian can be listed. In addition to the "shrimp soldiers," "crab will" the price during the holiday season is not low, according to the market introduction, yesterday, Dandong flying crab a price of four or two to soar to 100 yuan, mainly due to low output. Small flowers cover the crab before the holiday 10 yuan / kg, big flower cover 25 yuan / kg or so, the current rise of 5 to 8 yuan per catty.