June 18, 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 108,000 pounds of fish and 122,000 pounds of scallops Monday.
Top species landed and average prices were:
Scallops, 10 to 20 Georges: 37,200 pounds ($13.03)
Scrod haddock: 35,500 pounds ($2.04)
Scallops, 10 to 20 Mid Atlantic: 24,800 pounds ($12.80)
Small haddock: 24,600 pounds (98 cents)