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Chicken prices massively dropped in Punjab, Pakistan; Check latest rate here

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LAHORE: The price of chicken in Punjab has dropped significantly in the market by Rs. 61 per kilogram, which will be applicable from May 13, 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.

The price of chicken meat in the local market is now 416 per kg, significantly lower than Friday’s Rs. 477.

The price of the chicken farm broiler (live) is now fixed at Rs. 265 per kg, compared to Rs. 305 last week. Similarly, the price of a dozen eggs has been marginally increased by Rs. 2 to Rs. 258.

A full crate of 350 eggs is priced at Rs 7,620, up Rs 60 against Rs 7,560 last week.

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.

Read More: Chicken prices fall considerably in Punjab: Check new rates here

Poultry prices in Punjab for May 2024

Live Broiler (per kilogram) sold wholesale: Rs. 265
Live Broiler (per kilogram) sold in retail: Rs. 276
Broiler Meat (per kilogram) sold in retail: Rs. 416
Eggs from farms (per packet): Rs. 7620

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

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