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Lobster fishers raise alarm about low Canadian prices, some giving up on season | Globalnews.ca

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Prices haven't officially been announced, but some say they've heard it could be dollars’ lower than 2024 ’s figures.

“I would say the prices have never been lower than this, when you recognize the extreme upswing in costs to harvest lobster,” said Colin Sproul with the Bay of Fundy Inshore Fishermen's Association .

The Maritime Fishers Union says rumoured buyers’ prices hover around $6 to $6.50 a pound.

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