April 1, 2014 — The Buyers And Sellers Exchange (BASE), an electronic auctioning company that sells landings at owner Whaling City Seafood Display Auction in New Bedford, Boston’s Whaling City Auction, and Gloucester’s Whaling City Auction, handled 21,400 pounds of fish Monday.
Top species landed and average prices were:
Ocean perch (redfish): 6,000 pounds (85 cents)
Small greysole: 3,000 pounds ($2.04)
Skate wings: 2,500 pounds ($1.30)
Market cod: 2,200 pounds ($2.12)
Mixed yellowtail: 2,000 pounds ($1.56)
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