Remote Setting and Training Program Shell Prices 2016 shell is available for sale for spat on shell production only, and available from ORP’s facility at
Horn Point in Cambridge and from DNR’s facility at Piney Point.
Product
List Price
1 bushel unwashed shell
(DNR stockpiles only)
$3.50
1 bushel of cleaned shell
$5.25
1 shell bag (approximately ½ bushel)
$3.25
Shell exchange: 1 bu. green in exchange for 1 bu. cleaned
$2.75
Shell exchange: 1 bu. green in exchange for 2 shell bags
$4.50
Shell exchange: 1 bu. green in exchange for 1 bu. aged, not
washed (DNR stockpiles only)
1 yd3 oyster fines
(ORP only)
$.50
$65.00
2016 Remote Setting & Training Participants Shell Bag Prices
All products and services are being partially underwritten by a local foundation to encourage watermen
to participate in the program. Discount shell bag pricing will only be available to growers
participating in the program in 2016.
Shell Prices
RST User Price
1 shell bag (approximately ½ bushel)
$2.00
Shell exchange: 1 bu. shell in exchange for 2 shell bags
$2.00
Remote Setting Leaseholder Labor & Rates (ORP only)
Labor & Rates
RST User Price
Load and unload one tank at UMD Horn Point Oyster Hatchery
(equipment rental/labor)
$400
One tank (with shell exchange, cleaning, loading/unloading)
$825
One tank (aged, cleaned shell, loading/unloading)
$1,100