Price
Domestic prices
| Raw material |
Size (unit per kilogram) |
| Small |
Medium |
Large |
| Rainbow cuttlefish |
47-52 |
56-62 |
82-88 |
| Splendid squid |
42-46 |
55-60 |
82-88 |
| Octopus |
30-32 |
30-32 |
30-32 |
Source: Thai Frozen Food
Association, Thailand (TFFA)
The above table shows the price range
for squid, cuttlefish and octopus in Thailand in 2002. Supply
prices depend on the size of the raw material. Small rainbow
cuttlefish are trading at 47-52 baht per kilogram, while medium
sizes are selling at 56- 62 baht per kilogram and larger sizes
at 82 –88 baht per kilogram. Splendid squid (small, medium
and large) are trading at 42-46, 55–60 and 82–88 baht per
kilogram, respectively. The price range of octopus is a bit
different from the other types. Small, medium and large sizes
are trading at 30-32 baht per kilogram. However, the price
ranges of squid, octopus and cuttlefish are changeable due
to supply and demand.
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