Red Snapper Wholesale Prices — Florida Market Data
Red Snapper is one of the most actively traded fish species in the Florida wholesale seafood market, with a 52-week price range of $5.12–$23.03/lb based on 11,299 transactions tracked across 40 suppliers over a 11-year period.
Current Market Snapshot
Seasonal Price Patterns
Monthly average wholesale prices based on 11,299 transactions over 11 years of Florida market data.
| Month | Avg Price/lb | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $10.94 | 868 |
| Feb | $10.88 | 962 |
| Mar | $11.40 | 1,188 |
| Apr | $11.84 | 1,050 |
| May | $11.87 | 1,014 |
| Jun | $11.95 | 940 |
| Jul | $12.31 | 997 |
| Aug | $11.75 | 938 |
| Sep | $11.87 | 881 |
| Oct | $12.11 | 982 |
| Nov | $12.28 | 745 |
| Dec | $12.16 | 734 |
Peak pricing typically occurs in Mar. Lowest prices are usually in Nov.
Buying Guide
Common Forms
- Whole
- Fillet
- H&G
Grades
- #1
- #2
Common Abbreviations
RS, R/S, RSNP, ARS (American Red Snapper)
Buying Tips
Verify species authenticity — red snapper is one of the most commonly mislabeled fish in the US seafood market. True American red snapper from the Gulf commands a significant premium over imported lane snapper or vermilion snapper sold as 'snapper.' Always confirm origin and IFQ documentation for domestic product.
Compare Red Snapper Prices Across 40 Suppliers
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Start Free TrialFrequently Asked Questions
What is the average wholesale price of Red Snapper per pound?
Based on 11,299 wholesale transactions tracked in the Florida market, Red Snapper currently trades at $12.95/lb with a 52-week range of $5.12–$23.03/lb.
When is Red Snapper in season in Florida?
Red Snapper season: Federal season: June–July (limited); Year-round in state waters with restrictions. Peak trading volume occurs in Mar. CatchFlow tracks seasonal patterns across 11 years of data to help buyers time purchases.
What grades of Red Snapper are available wholesale?
Red Snapper is commonly graded as: #1, #2. Grade significantly affects pricing — always verify the grade before comparing quotes across suppliers. CatchFlow normalizes grades across 40 suppliers for direct comparison.
How many suppliers carry Red Snapper in Florida?
CatchFlow tracks 40 active suppliers of Red Snapper in the Florida wholesale market, with Deep Sea Atlantic Co. as the highest-volume source. Compare real-time pricing across all suppliers with a free CatchFlow trial.
What should I look for when buying wholesale Red Snapper?
Verify species authenticity — red snapper is one of the most commonly mislabeled fish in the US seafood market. True American red snapper from the Gulf commands a significant premium over imported lane snapper or vermilion snapper sold as 'snapper.' Always confirm origin and IFQ documentation for domestic product.