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Old 07-13-14, 05:18 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by u crank View Post
I have no such prejudices.

Around here, Prince Edward Island, you can get them directly from the fishermen for the same price that they are paid for them. It's unbelievable how the price goes up as they change hands. It was not a good spring season for the lobster fishermen this year. Big catch, low price, some had a hard time even finding buyers for their catch. Many will head to the Alberta oil patch to make boat payments. Again.
Middle men and futures speculators will always drive up the price of a commodity. Especially if there are those who will pay the inflated prices.
Yet another reason I don't consume such critters.
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