Poultry Prices Stabilize Today: White Chicken at 106 EGP, Mothers at 95 EGP

Poultry Prices Today: Market Stability After Notable Decline

Egyptian poultry markets experienced relative price stability during the morning trading sessions on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. This comes after a recent decrease in prices at the poultry exchange and local markets, which amounted to approximately 5 EGP per kilogram. This stability offers reassurance to a broad segment of consumers who rely on poultry as a primary source of protein.

White Chicken Prices for Consumers

The price of a kilogram of white chicken at farms and the poultry exchange reached around 96 EGP today. For the end consumer in shops and markets, the price per kilogram ranged between 105 and 106 EGP, reflecting a small profit margin for traders while maintaining a competitive price.

Sasso Chicken Prices

As for Sasso chicken, the price per kilogram at farms and the poultry exchange was approximately 105 EGP. The selling price for consumers in markets and shops reaches about 110 EGP per kilogram, a price that reflects the characteristics and breeding requirements of this breed.

Mother Hen Chicken Prices

Regarding mother hen chicken prices, the price per kilogram at farms and the poultry exchange stabilized at 85 EGP. The selling price for consumers in shops and markets reached approximately 95 EGP per kilogram. This type of chicken is considered an economical option for many families.

Local Chicken Prices

Local chicken, which is particularly popular among many, saw the price per kilogram at farms and the poultry exchange reach about 110 EGP today. The average selling price for consumers in markets and shops reached approximately 120 EGP per kilogram. This price reflects the high quality and distinctive taste preferred by consumers.

Factors Affecting Prices

Poultry prices are influenced by various fluctuating factors, most notably the cost of feed, chick prices, production and transportation costs, and the supply and demand rates in the markets. The past period witnessed fluctuations in these factors, leading to the recent price decrease followed by the current stability.

Tips for Consumers

Economic experts advise consumers to monitor prices regularly and compare prices among different stores before purchasing to secure the best possible deal. Consumers can also take advantage of offers and discounts that some retailers may provide. Al-Waseet newspaper offers continuous coverage of essential goods prices to serve its valued readers.