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Chicken prices drop in Punjab after Eid ul Adha; Check latest rates here

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Lahore: The price of chicken in Punjab has dropped significantly in the market after Eid ul  Adha by Rs. 25 per kilogram, which will be applicable from June 20, 2024.

Chicken meat is one of the most consumed meats in Pakistan. The demand for poultry remains high throughout the year, as it is widely used in all kinds of dishes.

As per official rates, the price of chicken meat in the local market of Lahore is Rs 350 per kg today.

The price of the live broiler (wholesale) is now fixed at Rs 300 per kg. Similarly, the price of a live broiler (retail) price is Rs 324.

The price of a dozen eggs has been marginally increased to Rs. 247. At the same time, a full crate of 350 eggs is priced at Rs 7290 with a significant decrease.

Lower poultry prices can ease financial pressure on consumers and offer more economical choices. However, doubts remain about whether retailers will go ahead with the new rates.

Poultry prices in Punjab for June 2024

Live Broiler (per kilogram) sold wholesale: Rs. 300
Live Broiler (per kilogram) sold in retail: Rs. 324
Broiler Meat (per kilogram) sold in retail: Rs. 470
Eggs from farms (per packet): Rs. 7290

These prices reflect the current market rates in Punjab poultry industry.

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