What is the price of clams, cockles and ark shells per kilogram/pound in Canada today?
The retail price range for Canada clams, cockles and ark shells is between US$ 10.49 and US$ 21.94 per kilogram or between US$ 4.76 and US$ 9.95 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of clams, cockles and ark shells in Canada
The retail price range in Canadian Dollar for clams, cockles and ark shells is between CAD 14.16 and CAD 29.62 per kilogram or between CAD 6.42 and CAD 13.43 per pound(lb) in Ottawa and Montréal.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Canada clams, cockles and ark shells is between US$ 7.35 and US$ 15.36 per kilogram or between US$ 3.33 and US$ 6.96 per pound(lb).
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Canada Clams, Cockles And Ark Shells Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Clams, cockles and ark shells from Canada has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 10.02 US $ per kg, and in 2021 it was 11.20 US $ per kg. This represents an increase of 1.18 US $ per kg. The highest price was in 2021, at 11.20 US $ per kg, and the lowest was in 2016, at 9.86 US $ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Clams, cockles and ark shells from Canada will be 11.30 US $ per kg in 2023 and 11.40 US $ per kg in 2024.Canada Clams, Cockles And Ark Shells Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Clams, cockles and ark shells into Canada has been fluctuating over the past five years. In 2016, the price was at its lowest at $9.86, before increasing to $10.88 in 2018. The price then decreased slightly to $10.86 in 2019, before increasing again to $11.01 in 2020. The most recent data shows that the price has increased further to $11.20 in 2021. Looking ahead, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Clams, cockles and ark shells into Canada will continue to increase. Based on the data, it is predicted that the price will reach $11.30 in 2023 and $11.40 in 2024.Looking to Buy or Sell Clams, Cockles And Ark Shells?
Export values for Canada clams, cockles and ark shells
The total values in export for clams, cockles and ark shells in Canada were US$ 107,304, US$ 130,263, US$ 134,091 and US$ 145,544 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Canada clams, cockles and ark shells - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of clams, cockles and ark shells sold by Canada in 2020 was 10,363 tons. In 2019 Canada sold 13,396 tonnes of clams, cockles and ark shells. Through 2019 alone, the demand for Canada clams, cockles and ark shells (seafood category) has increased, flactuating by 8.681 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, clams, cockles and ark shells' exports increased by 3.07 pc earning the country US$145.54m for the year 2019. Canada's clams, cockles and ark shells exports are classified as:
- Smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, even in shell, clams, cockles and ark shells "families Arcidae, Arcticidae, Cardiidae, Donacidae, Hiatellidae, Mactridae, Mesodesmatidae, Myidae, Semelidae, Solecurtidae, Solenidae, Tridacnidae and Veneridae" (HS code 030779)
- Frozen, even in shell, clams, cockles and ark shells "families Arcidae, Arcticidae, Cardiidae, Donacidae, Hiatellidae, Mactridae, Mesodesmatidae, Myidae, Semelidae, Solecurtidae, Solenidae, Tridacnidae and Veneridae" (HS code 030772)
- Live, fresh or chilled, even in shell, clams, cockles and ark shells "families Arcidae, Arcticidae, Cardiidae, Donacidae, Hiatellidae, Mactridae, Mesodesmatidae, Myidae, Semelidae, Solecurtidae, Solenidae, Tridacnidae and Veneridae" (HS code 030771)
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Canada clams, cockles and ark shells export values
In 2019, Canada supplied clams, cockles and ark shells valued at 145.54m USD, a surge of 8.54% from 2018's total clams, cockles and ark shells export of 134.091m USD. The annual growth in value of Canada clams, cockles and ark shells between 2017 to 2018 was 2.939 percent.
The yearly variation in the volume of Canada's clams, cockles and ark shells exports between 2017 and 2019 was 3.07 pc in comparison to a variation of 8.681% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Canada's share of the world's total clams, cockles and ark shells' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Canada is ranked position 33 in world exports of clams, cockles and ark shells.
Export markets for Canada clams, cockles and ark shells ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Canada is a net importer of clams, cockles and ark shells. The annual growth of Canada clams, cockles and ark shells in value between 2015 to 2019 was -41%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -35%, per annum.
Canada brought in 974 tonnes of clams, cockles and ark shells in 2019.