Clams, Cockles And Ark Shells Prices in US
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Price (US$/lb) | Local (USD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le | Wholesale estimated | 4.50 | 2.04 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Los | Wholesale estimated | 6.30 | 2.86 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Pecten | Wholesale estimated | 6.30 | 2.86 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Cockle | Retail estimated | 5.00 | 2.27 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Tiny Wh | Wholesale estimated | 4.50 | 2.04 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Cockles | Retail estimated | 11.19 | 5.08 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Cockles | Wholesale estimated | 3.50 | 1.59 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| — | Retail estimated | 8.00 | 3.63 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| — | Export (unit value) estimated | 7.58 | 3.44 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| — | Wholesale estimated | 4.00 | 1.81 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Anadora Scapa | Wholesale estimated | 6.40 | 2.90 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Ot; To 1-1/4" | Wholesale estimated | 3.60 | 1.63 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Scallop Shells | Retail estimated | 11.20 | 5.08 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Scallop Shells | Wholesale estimated | 6.43 | 2.92 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Ark Clam Shells | Wholesale estimated | 1.40 | 0.64 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Cockles And Ark Shells | Wholesale estimated | 4.00 | 1.81 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| Clams, Cockles And Ark Shells | Retail estimated | 7.71 | 3.50 | — | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
As of June 2026, the clams, cockles and ark shells price in US is US$ 8.00 per kg (US$ 3.63 / lb).
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Clams, Cockles And Ark Shells Price History & Trend
Monthly clams, cockles and ark shells 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 clams, cockles and ark shells - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The quantity of clams, cockles and ark shells exported by US in 2020 was 3,422 tonnes. In 2019 US sold 4,633 tonnes of clams, cockles and ark shells. For 2019 alone, the market for US clams, cockles and ark shells (seafood category) has gone down, with a change of -7.58 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, clams, cockles and ark shells' exports went down by -15.89 percent netting the nation US$95.39m for the year 2019. US' clams, cockles and ark shells exports are classified as:
- Live, fresh or chilled, even in shell, clams, cockles and ark shells "families Arcidae, Arcticidae, Cardiidae, Donacidae, Hiatellidae, Mactridae, Mesodesmatidae, Myidae, Semelidae, Solecurtidae, Solenidae, Tridacnidae and Veneridae" (HS code 030771)
- Smoked, frozen, dried, salted or in brine, even in shell, clams, cockles and ark shells "families Arcidae, Arcticidae, Cardiidae, Donacidae, Hiatellidae, Mactridae, Mesodesmatidae, Myidae, Semelidae, Solecurtidae, Solenidae, Tridacnidae and Veneridae" (HS code 030779)
- Frozen, even in shell, clams, cockles and ark shells "families Arcidae, Arcticidae, Cardiidae, Donacidae, Hiatellidae, Mactridae, Mesodesmatidae, Myidae, Semelidae, Solecurtidae, Solenidae, Tridacnidae and Veneridae" (HS code 030772)
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US clams, cockles and ark shells export values
In 2019, US shipped clams, cockles and ark shells costing 95.39m USD, a contraction of -14.70% from 2018's total clams, cockles and ark shells export of 111.827m USD. The yearly change in value of US clams, cockles and ark shells between 2017 to 2018 was 1.736 pc.
The annual variation in the amount of US' clams, cockles and ark shells exports between 2017 and 2019 was -15.89% compared to a variation of -7.58% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
US' portion of the world's total clams, cockles and ark shells' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds number 15 in world exports of clams, cockles and ark shells.
Export markets for US clams, cockles and ark shells ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
US is a net importer of clams, cockles and ark shells. The annual growth of US clams, cockles and ark shells in value between 2015 to 2019 was 31%, per year, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was 22%, per annum.
US ordered 5,951 tonnes of clams, cockles and ark shells in 2019.