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Default Why has shrimp been so cheap this past year?

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"Dale P" > wrote:

> >> Where is this shrimp coming from? Farms in Asia?

> >
> > From the quick research I did, seems like that is the culprit for
> > lowered pricing..
> > Personally, I LIKE being able to afford to eat more shrimp!
> >
> > Some of the cheap shrimp around here tho' is wild caught gulf coast
> > shrimp.
> > --

> I agree, I like the current prices. And we have been able to find wild
> caught very cheap. We like to keep shrimp in the freezer as I can turn it
> into a very nice meal on short notice if need be. I only buy them raw, as
> they are so easy to cook. When Costco has seafood promotion, the king crab
> legs are very reasonable. We are not big on crab, and when we do buy it we
> eat it cold as a cocktail.
>
> DaleP


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