date:May 07, 2014
Alaska, halibut prices have yet to drop below six bucks a pound, said local processors. Dock prices at Homer last week ranged from $6.50 to $7.00 per pound for very small loads.
At Southeast, after reaching a high of $6.75 at Easter, halibut prices were $6.60/$6.40 /$6.10 per pound. Processors are reporting strong halibut catches and lots of nice fish. The fresh fish is being flown out almost daily from Southeast and distributed in small lots to markets all over the US. Alaskas total halibut ca