Stone Crab

Stone Crab - Menippe mercenaria

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Stone Crab is a key product in global seafood trade, with significant volumes moving every year from Mexico to import markets such as United States of America. The category includes Menippe mercenaria. Production comes from FAO areas STC, 31, using Traps. The main season runs year-round, with peak landings in year-round, which is when availability and price levels are usually most competitive. Commercially, Stone Crab is sold in multiple frozen formats and packagings, including Loose Bulk IQF, Printed Bag, Rider Bag, Vacuum Bag, with a portfolio of around 0 SKUs covering retail, foodservice and industry specs. Based on recent trade data, export prices for Stone Crab products on this page average around N/A per kg, typically ranging from N/A to N/A depending on origin, size, specification and contract terms.
Active suppliers
2 suppliers
Top Exporter 2024
Top Exporter 2024
Mexico
Top Importer 2024
Top Importer 2024
USA
Active offers
0 live offers
data points 2024
52 import / export d.p
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Items Included

Frozen Stone Crab Legs Chemical treatment
Frozen Stone Crab WR Chemical free Cooked
Frozen Stone Crab WR
Frozen Stone Crab Meat Chemical free Cooked
Frozen Stone Crab Meat Chemical free
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Packaging & Formats

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Loose Bulk IQF

Loose Bulk IQF

Printed Bag

Printed Bag

Rider Bag

Rider Bag

Vacuum Bag

Vacuum Bag
Export prices for Stone Crab

Latest reported export values

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FAQs

What is Stone Crab?

Stone Crab refers to traded products within the Menippe mercenaria category, typically sourced across multiple origins and specifications. On this page you’ll find packaging options (Loose Bulk IQF, Printed Bag, Rider Bag, Vacuum Bag), and sourcing/traceability context (Atlantic, Western Central).

What packaging formats are typical for Stone Crab?

The most common packaging formats for Stone Crab include Loose Bulk IQF, Printed Bag, Rider Bag, Vacuum Bag. Packaging affects logistics cost, cold-chain handling, storage efficiency, and how buyers position the product (bulk vs. retail-ready).

How is Stone Crab typically caught or harvested?

Common catching/harvesting methods for Stone Crab include Traps. Catching method can influence sustainability claims, certification eligibility, and buyer acceptance depending on the market.

When is the catching/harvesting season for Stone Crab?

Typical catching/harvesting seasons include October - March. Seasonality may vary by fishing zone and origin, so always interpret seasons alongside the relevant FAO areas (Atlantic, Western Central).

What certificates are common for Stone Crab?

Common certificates associated with Stone Crab include Marine Stewardship Council, Halal. Certificate requirements depend on your buyer, destination market, and whether you’re targeting specific retail or foodservice standards.

Can I actually buy Stone Crab at the offered price?

Yes. The prices shown for Stone Crab come from real, live offers and reflect what suppliers are currently willing to sell.

Seafood prices depend on the exact spec (cut, size, packaging, origin, delivery terms). If the spec changes, the price changes. Tracea uses AI to standardize Stone Crab down to the SKU level, so you can clearly see what the price includes and compare offers properly.

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