Poultry prices in Egypt today (7-12-2024)

The article provides an overview of the poultry industry in Egypt, detailing the recent increase in poultry and meat prices, including white poultry, turkey, and duck, which range from 78 to 135 pounds per kilo. The annual production of poultry is approximately 1.4 billion chickens, with around 50 to 60 thousand establishments involved, including both small-scale breeders and large companies. The government is working on a strategy to boost the sector by encouraging integrated projects in desert areas. Additionally, Egypt plans to increase poultry exports to Saudi and Kuwait, following success in the UAE and Oman. The article also mentions that Egypt imports most of its turkey due to limited local production and that the annual egg production is 13 billion.

It rose by about 3 pounds to reach around 68 and 69 pounds per kilo on the farm, according to the head of the Poultry Wealth Division at the Cairo Chamber of Commerce, Abdel Aziz Al-Sayyid, and the average annual domestic production volume of poultry is about 1.4 billion chickens, according to statements by Al-Sayyed Al-Quseir, Minister of Agriculture. The number of breeders working in the sector ranges between 50 and 60 thousand establishments, including 20 large companies, according to data from the Poultry Producers Union. White poultry prices The prices of white poultry jumped by about 3 pounds to range between 78 and 80 pounds per kilo per consumer, depending on the region. The Ministry of Agriculture aims to increase poultry export rates by entering the Saudi and Kuwaiti markets during the current year, after its success in entering the Emirates and Oman last year. Egg production recorded 13 billion eggs annually, according to Abdel Aziz Al-Sayed, head of the Poultry Wealth ...