Large pike crabs weigh about 500 grams, smaller ones weigh about 250 grams, and most pike crabs sold on the market weigh between 250 grams and 350 grams, with about 1 to 2 pike crabs per catty.

The wholesale price of pike crabs fell from about 25 yuan per catty before the earliest to about 10 yuan per catty, and rose to about 15 yuan per catty, of which the net weight of more than 200 grams of the first-class female crabs wholesale price is still higher, about 35 yuan to 40 yuan per catty.

The pike crab, also known as the three warts pike crab, gun crab, white crab, etc., meat fat and flavorful, has a high nutritional value and economic value, in our country is mainly distributed in coastal areas. The larger the head of the pike crab, the fatter the meat, the smaller the head, indicating that the growth may not be mature enough, less meat, taste is relatively poor, the price is also cheaper.

When buying pike crabs, it is recommended to choose the more lively, powerful claws and pincers, crab legs are more hard, such pike crabs are more likely to be more fresh, the meat quality is better.