Dominican Republic Minister of Agriculture highlights downward trend in chicken prices

Published 2022년 8월 4일

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The article highlights the ongoing decrease in chicken prices, attributed to factors such as the swine crisis and summer heat leading to chicken deaths. The reduction in chicken availability has prompted a rise in demand, following a decline in pork production due to African swine fever. In addition, the article covers the second phase of government payments to egg producers, worth 38.5 million pesos, to aid them in overproduction issues. The current price of eggs is noted at 4.90 pesos.
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The Minister of Agriculture, Limber Cruz, assured today that chicken prices have shown a gradual downward trend, indicating that the shortage of white meat is due to the swine crisis and the beginning of the summer, which causes a large number of chickens die from the heat. He said demand for chicken meat has increased after the country's pork production was hit by African swine fever. The authorities spoke today during the second phase of payments to egg producers worth 38.5 million pesos after being affected by food overproduction. In the same order, ...

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