Lobster

GLOBEFISH | Quarterly Lobster analysis - February 2025

07/03/2025

Supplies in North America could be affected by possible US tariffs on Canadian product. Meanwhile, Australia welcomes resumption of exports to China.

GLOBEFISH | Quarterly Lobster analysis - December 2024

28/11/2024

Supplies are likely to tighten a bit in the near future, which would bring prices back up from the very low levels in July. The long-term outlook for the lobster market is very optimistic, but again, supplies may become a big problem if demand is to be satisfied.

GLOBEFISH | Quarterly Lobster analysis - September 2024

10/11/2024

New minimum weight requirements for lobster in the United States of America may put a squeeze on supplies, especially if Canada adopts the same regulation. This would undoubtedly push prices upwards. On the other hand, as China is considering lifting its ban on Australian rock lobster, North American lobster may face some competition in that market.

GLOBEFISH | Quarterly lobster analysis - April 2024

08/07/2024

Poor landings during the winter have led to tight supplies of North American lobsters this spring. Consequently, prices have risen very high, and are expected to stay at that level until the fishing gets underway again in mid-May. Market demand is strong both in Asia and the United States of America.

GLOBEFISH | Quarterly lobster analysis - June 2024

03/06/2024

Poor landings during the winter have led to tight supplies of North American lobsters this spring. Consequently, prices have risen very high, and are expected to stay at that level until the fishing gets underway again in mid-May.