Indonesia: It's bad that the price of chicken has skyrocketed, this is the real culprit

Published 2022년 11월 29일

Tridge summary

The article highlights the ongoing surge in the prices of purebred chicken and chicken eggs in Indonesia, with the national average price of eggs reaching IDR 31,250 per kilogram and that of purebred chicken, IDR 41,000 per kilogram as of November 25. Pardjuni, the General Chairperson of the National Association of Chicken Farmers Association (GOPAN), attributes this price hike to traders exploiting the situation for profit, claiming that the true cost should be around IDR 30,000 based on calculation including expenses. He also points out the small supply of chicken eggs as a factor contributing to the high prices. Pardjuni has called on the government to regulate selling prices to prevent inflation, and suggested that if unreasonable pricing reports persist, the Food Task Force be deployed to investigate.
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Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - The price of purebred chicken to chicken eggs is still continuing its high trend. Reporting from hargapangan.id, the national average for the price of chicken eggs as of November 25 is at the level of IDR 31,250 per kilogram. Meanwhile, the price of purebred chicken has also increased this week, the national average price of purebred chicken is at the level of IDR 41,000 per kilogram. However, it turns out that the General Chairperson of the National Association of Chicken Farmers Association (GOPAN) Pardjuni said that the price increase was possibly a game by traders who are making a lot of profit. "In fact, if the market reaches a price of IDR 41,000 per kilogram, it means that traders are the ones who are making the most profits," Pardjuni told CNBC Indonesia, Tuesday (29/11/2022). "The traders make more profit. It's because I myself have never sold chicken to the level of IDR 30,000 per kilogram in the last 4 months," he said. This is because, if ...

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