Seasonality
Seasonal pattern: Not documented
No seasonal price pattern is currently documented for live abalone.
Live Abalone Price
Monthly reported customs unit values, not live or executable quotes.
Latest reported price
$38,006 USD/t
As of Jul 2026
HighPrevious 12 months
The latest value is above the typical range of $18,470–$29,960 USD/t.
Live Abalone Price History
Live Abalone Prices by Country
Live abalone export unit values are shown in USD/t. Compare the reporting dates as well as the values; product mix and delivery terms can differ between countries.
| Country | Latest · USD/t | YoYYear on year |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | $41,584 Jul 1, 2026 | +22% |
| Chile | $22,842 Jul 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| New Zealand | $34,109 Jul 1, 2026 | +4.8% |
| South Africa | $19,605 May 1, 2026 | -12% |
| Mexico | $37,548 Apr 1, 2026 | +23% |
| Italy | $4,289 Mar 1, 2026 | +2.1% |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $10,233 Feb 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| South Korea | $12,799 Dec 1, 2025 | -26% |
| France | $9,189 Mar 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Germany | $20,355 Jan 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| China | $11,603 Dec 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Malaysia | $4,703 Oct 1, 2024 | Not reported |
What shapes live abalone prices?
Use these documented market characteristics when comparing periods, countries and supplier quotes.
Live Abalone Price Questions
- What is the exact definition of live abalone as a commodity?
- Live abalone refers to molluscs of the genus Haliotis, whether in shell or not, that are sold live, fresh, or chilled.
- In what condition is live abalone typically supplied to buyers?
- It is supplied as a live product that may be fresh or chilled at the time of delivery.