Egypt: Farm production increases to 4 million chickens per day, says Poultry Wealth Division

Published 2021년 12월 12일

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Egypt's poultry production has risen to 4 million birds per day, satisfying the country's demand and leaving a surplus for export to Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and the UAE. This surge in production is attributed to the high costs of Brazilian poultry imports, which have made Egyptian poultry more appealing in quality and price. Despite a decrease in farm prices to 23 pounds per kilo, poultry consumer prices vary from 28 to 30 pounds per kilo, with egg dishes experiencing a price hike of about two pounds recently. The market prices for poultry and eggs are subject to fluctuations due to supply and demand factors, as well as varying shipping costs.

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Sameh El-Sayed, Head of the Poultry Wealth Division at the Chamber of Commerce in Giza, revealed the increase in poultry production to 4 million birds per day, which covers the needs of the Egyptian market, and even creates a surplus that is now being exported to the countries of Saudi Arabia, Sudan and the UAE. He added, in exclusive statements to "The Seventh Day", that the expansion of some companies in the Arab countries to import from Egypt is due to the good quality and price, especially the high prices of poultry imported from Brazil, which supports the poultry industry in Egypt. Regarding the prices of poultry in the markets today, the head of the poultry wealth division said that the price on the farm decreased to 23 pounds per kilo and reaches the consumer at a price starting from 28 or 30 pounds, depending on the region. The price of a white egg dish recorded a rise last week by about two pounds to 42 pounds, the ...

Source: Youm7