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Lobster Prices 2019 – NL

Effective DateAverage MarketPrice USDExchangeRateAverage MarketPrice CDNMinimumShore Price
Sunday April 21 toSaturday April 27$6.801.3456$9.15$6.47
Sunday April 28 toSaturday May 4$7.101.3436$9.54$6.78
Sunday May 5 toSaturday May 11$6.801.3447$9.144$6.47
Sunday May 12 toSaturday May 18$6.5751.3456$8.847$6.23
Sunday May 19 toSaturday May 25$6.451.34385$8.667$6.08
Sunday May 26 toSaturday June 1$6.2251.3503$8.406$5.87
Sunday June 2 toSaturday June 8$6.101.3323$8.13$5.66
Sunday June 9 toSaturday June 15$6.101.335518$8.15$5.67
Sunday June 16 to Saturday June 22$6.301.3256$8.35$5.83
Sunday June 23 toSaturday June 29$6.601.3119$8.659$6.08
Sunday June 30 to Saturday July 26$6.9501.3083$9.093$6.42
Sunday July 7 to Saturday July 13$7.251.3060$9.469$6.73
Sunday July 14 to Saturday July 20$7.601.3061$9.926$7.09

Dr. Erin Carruthers

Dr. Erin Carruthers is the Science Director and Senior Fisheries Scientist with the Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union (FFAW-Unifor), which is the labour union that represents the owner-operator fleet in Newfoundland and Labrador. The FFAW is committed to research and management that supports healthy oceans, fisheries, and coastal communities. Dr. Carruthers received her Ph. D. in Biology from Memorial University in 2011 followed by a postdoctoral fellowship with the Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research. Before coming to Newfoundland, Erin worked as a Research Biologist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada at the St. Andrews Biological Station. Her current research program is co-constructed with fish harvesters and includes research on coastal fishing communities, collaborative longline and trap surveys, and best practices for the avoidance, handling and release of unwanted catch.