December 27 -- Right now, it is the season for farmed shellfish to begin to harvest. The coastal breeding areas of our city ushered in the harvest and sales season.
At the central fishing port of Arashiyama, farmers return from a boat full of freshly harvested oystersAt the wharf, the workers and masters are unloading, sorting, bagging, loading and transferring oysters in an orderly manner, and the scene is a busy scene.
Wang Rui, general manager of Rizhao Shengji Aquatic Products:About 20,000 catties are shipped every day, mainly sold to Rushan, Dalian, and Shenzhen, Guangdong.
The period from around the winter solstice to the Spring Festival is the peak season for the sale of Lanshan oysters, and from the beginning of this year to the present, shipments have reached more than 9,000 tons.
Zhao Mingyuan, General Manager of Lanshan Oriental Aquaculture Company:Now our oysters are mainly temporarily raised, all year round, our water quality is particularly good, this year's goods are particularly fertile, sold to all parts of the country, customers have to queue up.
At the Renjiatai Wharf in Wolongshan Street, Shanhaitian, the cantilever crane is busy lifting the breeding cages ashore and transporting them to the tally yard as soon as possible. Cultured shellfish such as triploid oysters, diploid oysters, and scallops have been harvested and sent to all parts of the country.
Farmer Qin Xiaoming:It started to ship half a month ago, and the fertility here is very good, and it can only be shipped at the end of the year, but now it is more than a month ahead of schedule.
Farmer Ren Bai:There are 15,000 cages of scallops and 10,000 cages of oysters, which are very good in growth and fertility, and are mainly sold to surrounding cities and Rizhao locally.
In recent years, with the continuous improvement of breeding technology, the number of breeding varieties in our city has been increasing. Driven by e-commerce, sales channels are also wider.
Farmer Qin Xiaoming:The main sales channels are e-commerce, sending to other places, sending to foreign processing plants, and then selling them domestically and going to the market. This year, the farmers basically made money, and I estimated that I would earn 50,000 or 60,000 yuan for a car of seedlings.
According to farmers, this year's farmed shellfish listed earlier than in previous years, the current wholesale ** overall slightly lower than in previous years, around the Spring Festival or will usher in a slight increase.
Farmer Ren Baicai:The wholesale price of scallops was five pieces last year, four pieces of five pieces this year, and the ** of oysters is slightly lower than last year, selling four pieces last year and three pieces this year.
Five, three pieces of seven. (Reporter: Shanhaitian Station, **Zhongman, Lanshan Station, Zuo Jiaxin, Cao Yu, Ding Mingjie).