Fisheries
What is Maine's lobster price per pound?
Maine American lobster ex-vessel price per pound over time (NOAA Fisheries).
Maine's lobster price per pound was $6.15 in 2024, up from $4.98 a year earlier.
| Period | Lobster price per pound |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.15 |
| 2023 | $4.98 |
| 2022 | $3.97 |
| 2021 | $6.71 |
| 2020 | $4.21 |
| 2019 | $4.82 |
| 2018 | $4.06 |
| 2017 | $3.92 |
| 2016 | $4.08 |
| 2015 | $4.10 |
| 2014 | $3.70 |
| 2013 | $2.90 |
| 2012 | $2.69 |
| 2011 | $3.19 |
| 2010 | $3.31 |
| 2009 | $2.93 |
| 2008 | $3.51 |
| 2007 | $4.39 |
| 2006 | $4.05 |
| 2005 | $4.63 |
| 2004 | $4.04 |
| 2003 | $3.74 |
| 2002 | $3.32 |
| 2001 | $3.17 |
Latest: . Source: NOAA Fisheries (FOSS). Figures update as the source refreshes.
- Source
- NOAA Fisheries (FOSS)
- Geography
- Maine
- Access
- Free & public
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