Blue Mussel Prices in US
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Price (US$/lb) | Local (USD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | Retail estimated | 2.20 | 1.00 | - | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| - | Retail estimated | 22.02 | 9.99 | - | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| - | Wholesale estimated | 4.19 | 1.90 | - | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Blue Mussel | Retail estimated | 11.00 | 4.99 | - | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
As of June 2026, the blue mussel price in US available is US$ 22.02 per kg (US$ 9.99 / lb).
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Blue Mussel Price History & Trend
Monthly blue mussel price tracked since June 2026, US$ per kg - the line grows each month as we record it. Source: Web sources (aggregated).
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US blue mussel - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The volume of blue mussel exported by US in 2020 was 540 tonnes. In 2019 US sold 986 tonnes of blue mussel. For 2019 alone, the demand for US blue mussel (seafood category) has improved, recording a change of 42.899 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, blue mussel's exports grew by 3.25 pc bringing the country US$3.56m for the year 2019. US' blue mussel exports are classified as:
- Mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, with or without shell (HS code 030739)
- Live, fresh or chilled, not smoked, mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", with or without shell (HS code 030731)
- Mussels "Mytilus spp., Perna spp.", frozen, even in shell (HS code 030732)
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US blue mussel export values
In 2019, US sold blue mussel with a value of 3.56m USD, an increase of 18.51% from 2018's total blue mussel export of 3.004m USD. The yearly increase in value of US blue mussel between 2017 to 2018 was -24.39 pc.
The annual/yearly variation in the volume of US' blue mussel exports between 2017 and 2019 was 3.25 pc in comparison to a variation of 42.899% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
US' share of the world's total blue mussel's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. US holds number 17 in world exports of blue mussel.
Export markets for US blue mussel ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
US is a net exporter of blue mussel. The annual growth of US blue mussel in value between 2015 to 2019 was -49%, per year, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was %, per annum.
US imported 29,271 tonnes of blue mussel in 2019.