EX-VESSEL GULF FRESH SHRIMP PRICES & LANDINGS BY AREAS Period week October 24-November 11, 2008 (two week period) NOTE: Period are published on a ?mostly? and a range basis. Represents prices to the vessel; does not include bonuses or charges for unloading, grading, icing, packing, cartage, etc. Landings are in 1,000 lbs., heads-off and heads-on. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Un 15- 21- 26- 31- 36- 41- 51- 61- Ov 15 20 25 30 35 40 50 60 70 70 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ NORTHERN GULF c/ Penaeids: a/ OFF: 15.3 135.4 62.8 24.4 1.6 1.2 1.4 0.9 0.5 1.0 (mostly) 4.75 4.00 2.80 2.80 2.75 2.70 2.10 2.40 2.10 1.80 (range) 4.60- 3.85- 2.80- 2.50- 2.55- 2.40- 2.10- 2.00- - 1.00- (low/high) 4.80 4.15 2.15 2.80 2.75 2.70 2.50 2.40 - 1.80 ON: 60.7 48.1 23.9 49.8 30.6 10.7 66.1 59.8 40.9 67.3 (mostly) 2.35 2.00 1.75 1.60 1.45 1.30 1.15 .90 .80 .70 (range) 2.00- 1.80- 1.70- 1.50- 1.30- 1.05- 1.15- .90- .80- .40- (low/high) 2.50 2.50 1.75 1.60 1.50 1.40 1.20 1.10 1.00 .85 Sea Bob ON - - - - - - - - - 37.3 (mostly) - - - - - - - - - .35 WESTERN GULF Penaeids:a/* OFF: 26.3 99.9 23.0 18.4 41.8 22.3 3.1 0.8 0.1 10.5 (mostly) 4.97 3.90 3.06 2.91 2.75 2.55 2.29 2.19 2.09 2.02 (range) 4.75- 3.75- 2.95- 2.75- 2.65- 2.35- 2.15- 2.05- 1.95- .75- (low/high) 8.25 4.00 3.15 3.05 2.85 2.75 2.40 2.30 2.20 2.05 ON: - - - - - - - - - - (mostly) - - - - - - - - - - TOTAL GULF: Penaeids OFF: (mostly) 41.6 235.3 85.8 42.8 43.4 23.5 4.5 1.7 0.6 11.5 (range) 4.97 4.00 2.80 2.80 2.80 2.75 2.55 2.29 2.40 2.02 ON: (mostly) 60.7 48.1 23.9 49.8 30.6 10.7 66.1 59.8 40.9 67.3 (range) 23.5 2.00 1.75 1.60 1.45 1.30 1.15 .90 .80 .70 Sea Bob ON - - - - - - - 37.3 (mostly) - - - - - - - - - .35 LAST YEAR PERIOD ENDING NOVEMBER 14, 2007 Penaeids: OFF: 30.8 157.7 116.6 46.4 40.9 50.2 29.1 3.6 0.7 12.8 (mostly) 5.85 5.30 4.40 3.55 2.95 2.55 2.30 2.00 1.60 1.50 ON: 1.7 0.9 10.3 18.6 69.7 60.8 45.3 48.4 63.5 114.3 (mostly) .60 2.15 1.85 1.70 1.55 1.40 1.30 1.05 .90 .75 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- a/Includes brown, white, pink and similar species. b/Price ranges are for transactions occurring in established commercial channels for shrimp of acceptable quality. c/Based on 4 ports reporting in LA & MS, inshore vessels were 48, offshore vessels were 189. d/Based on 1 port reporting in TX. Offshore vessel landings for the week were 39 inshore were -0-. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source: National Marine Fisheries Service, New Orleans, Louisiana