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Re: Will lure go up in price again? [Re: danny clifton] #6819682
03/27/20 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by danny clifton
How many ounces by volume are in a pound of castor?
I haven't weighed /measured by volume but there is an ounce by volume per gallon of Appleroad baits ….

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Re: Will lure go up in price again? [Re: Mitch L] #6819697
03/27/20 09:47 PM
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Originally Posted by the Blak Spot
Sold some castor in February for $71 a pound. Sold castor yesterday for $50 a pound

Heard similar prices when collecting bounty this week.

Re: Will lure go up in price again? [Re: strike2x] #6819761
03/27/20 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by strike2x
How much Castor goes into a season of lures and bait making for a Mark June or John Chagnon type operation?


I can't speak for them, but I used 328 pounds last year according to my records.



Re: Will lure go up in price again? [Re: Mitch L] #6820000
03/28/20 06:34 AM
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Ouch PAUL.... But dont cut back on good ingrediants, keep making good lure.


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Re: Will lure go up in price again? [Re: Mitch L] #6820295
03/28/20 11:32 AM
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It is my understanding that the "demand" is still strong for castor but there are presently problems getting it delivered to the end users in Europe and the Middle East. So our buyers have several hundred thousands of dollars tied up in castor that they can't get delivered or paid for.

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