How much does cat's eye snail cost per pound?
Recently, cat's-eye snails, as a popular product in the seafood market, have attracted widespread attention due to price fluctuations. This article will combine the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to sort out the market conditions, origin distribution and consumer concerns of cat's eye snails, and present it in structured data.
1. Cat’s Eye Snail Price Trend Analysis

According to data from major seafood trading platforms and fresh food e-commerce companies, the price of cat's eye snails is greatly affected by the place of origin, season and supply and demand. The following is a price comparison in major cities in the past 10 days:
| city | Price range (yuan/jin) | Main origin |
|---|---|---|
| Beijing | 35-45 | Shandong, Fujian |
| Shanghai | 30-40 | Zhejiang, Guangdong |
| Guangzhou | 25-35 | Local, Hainan |
| Chengdu | 40-50 | Cold chain transportation |
2. Correlation of hot topics across the entire network
1.Seafood consumption upgrade: With the improvement of living standards, the demand for mid-to-high-end seafood such as cat's eye snails has increased, and related topics have been read more than 20 million times.
2.Cold chain logistics development: The price of cat's-eye snails in inland cities is relatively high, triggering discussions on the cost of cold chain transportation. The Weibo topic "How far is the freedom of seafood" became a hot search topic.
3.food safety concerns: Recently, a certain internet celebrity’s video evaluating the heavy metal content of cat’s eye snails has been viewed more than 5 million times, and consumers’ demand for traceability information has surged.
3. Price comparison of origin
| Origin | Wholesale price (yuan/jin) | market share |
|---|---|---|
| Dongshan Island, Fujian | 18-22 | 35% |
| Qingdao, Shandong | 20-25 | 28% |
| Zhanjiang, Guangdong | 15-20 | 22% |
| Sanya, Hainan | 22-28 | 15% |
4. Research on consumer purchasing preferences
Through analysis of comments on e-commerce platforms, we found:
| Factors of concern | Proportion | Typical comments |
|---|---|---|
| freshness | 42% | "Don't worry if it still smells like sea water when you receive it." |
| price | 35% | "5 yuan/jin cheaper than the wet market" |
| Size specifications | 15% | "I hope it will be marked with how many pieces per catty" |
| Delivery speed | 8% | "Next day delivery ensures freshness" |
5. Forecast of future price trends
1.short term factors: After the fishing ban ends (mid-August), prices are expected to drop by 10-15%.
2.long term trend: As breeding technology matures, farmed cat's eye snails may occupy 30% of the market share in 2024, and the wholesale price is expected to drop to 12-15 yuan/jin.
3.Consumption tips: The increase in demand for catering during the school season in September may trigger a slight rebound in prices. Consumers are advised to pay attention to direct supply activities from origin.
6. Purchasing Guide
1.Live recognition: It can quickly retract when touching the snail meat, and the shell is not damaged.
2.Seasonal recommendations: The meat is most plump from May to June, and the price is higher in winter when the output is reduced.
3.cooking method: Boiled to retain the original flavor, spicy stir-fried is more popular among young consumers.
From the above analysis, it can be seen that the price of cat's eye snails is affected by multiple factors, and consumers can choose the appropriate purchase time and channel according to their own needs. It is recommended to collect the price comparison table in this article as a market reference.
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