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US scallop landings continue at slow pace, small sizes, high prices

'The US scallop market continues to grapple with elevated price points, particularly for U10 sizes, which are testing the limits of buyer tolerance' - Lorin Castiglione, 

By Jason Huffman | Feb. 4, 2025 16:08 GMT
Large US scallops for sale at a Wegmans in Columbia, Maryland, on Sept. 1, 2024. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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US landings of Atlantic scallops (Placopecten magellanicus) continued at a slow pace with lots of small mollusks during Week 5 of 2025 (Jan. 27-Feb. 2), reveals the latest review by Undercurrent News of records maintained by the New Bedford, Massachusetts, seafood auction. [...]

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