On August 18, 1865, Galena celebrated the return of its Civil War hero General Ulysses S. Grant. Following a jubilant procession with much flag waving and speeches, a group of Galena citizens presented the General with a handsome furnished house on Bouthillier Street.
The price of a bushel of male crabs in New York should drop below $40 when landings peak. The company MarylandBlueCrabExpress.com offers a variety of blue crab choices. Here, a bushel of steam blue crabs can cost anywhere from $90 to $155 depending on the size of the crabs.
Blue Crab Nutrition Facts. The average blue crab contains about 2 ounces (57g) of meat, depending on its size. On average, meat yield is 14% of whole crab weight.Crab meat is an excellent source of high quality protein, vitamins, and minerals that are needed for good nutrition. Crab meat is an excellent source of phosphorus, zinc, copper, calcium, and iron and is very low in fat, especially saturated fat.