ANALYSIS: US Scallop Import Disconnect as Modest Declines Reveal Deeper Market Pressures
The 2025 scallop import story presents a nuanced picture that demonstrates how monthly volatility can obscure underlying market trends. While year-to-date imports through September totaled 39.7 million lbs, down 3.0% compared to 2024, this modest decline masks significant supply disruptions that have characterized much of the year.
The narrative unfolds in the dramatic monthly swings, where August's sharp month-over-month drop to 1.18 million lbs represented one of the lowest single-month totals in recent years...
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