Show demand for sharks fins the demand for shark fins Is always greater than the supply and they fetch a high price the principal american market la Is san francisco considerable quantities are consumed by the chinese of the pacific coast but most of them are exported to china where shark fin soup Is regarded as one of the greatest of all delicacies the fins should be at least six sir inches long those of eight inches are preferred the flesh should be trimmed off them litter after which they should be dried thoroughly in the sun bun without salt |