Hooked on Sturgeon

 

2,200

Estimated pounds of sturgeon

caviar Mote will produce in 2010

 

No. of states Mote farm-fished products go to: 7

(Florida, Delaware, Massachusetts, New York, South Carolina, Washington and California)

No. of sturgeon at the lab: 58,000 (370,272 pounds)

$45-$110

Retail price per ounce for caviar

0 

No. of countries Mote farm-

fished products go to:

(Mote hopes to begin selling 

overseas shortly.)

50,000

Estimated pounds of sturgeon

meat Mote will produce in 2010

Retail price per pound for meat:

$11.95-$12.95

Source: Mote Marine’s Center for Aquaculture Research and Development