Crawfish Tracker: Prices holding steady for now
BATON ROUGE - Barring small dips at a handful of sellers, crawfish prices were mostly unchanged in the capital area this week.
According to the WBRZ Crawfish Price Index, the average cost of boiled crawfish fell to $5.27 per pound, while the average for live mudbugs actually rose slightly, up to $3.82.
Though the average was down overall for boiled crawfish, prices stayed the same week-to-week at most restaurants featured on the poll.
The lowest price for boiled on the tracker Friday was $3.99, and live crawfish were going for as low as $3 per pound.
Check out the full Crawfish Price Index here.