Lahore:
The main reason for the increase in the price of chicken has come to light.
According to poultry sources, the chick is the basic unit of the poultry industry, which has become scarce, earlier the price of the chick increased dramatically, but now even the expensive chick is not available in the market, the price of the chick in Punjab has reached the highest level.
Sources say that because of the monopoly of private companies, chicks are expensive and rare, without reducing the price of chicken meat, it is not possible to reduce the price of chicken meat. has not been put due to which the new batch of chicken is also feared to be affected.
In Lahore, chicken meat became more expensive today to Rs 700 per kg while the official price is Rs 595. On the other hand, the demand of farmers to reduce the price of feed was also rejected. The feed committee maintained the old price of feed in the recent meeting. Rakha, the farmers had demanded that the price of chicken feed should be reduced due to the fall in the price of soybeans.
After a reduction of 50 rupees, the price of soybeans was reduced from 230 rupees to 180 rupees per kg. However, despite the reduction in the price of soybeans, the price of feed was not reduced. Soybeans are the most important ingredient used in poultry feed.
