In Morocco, the hangers raise the prices of the sacrificial animals, days before the Eid

Published Jun 19, 2023

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The article highlights the anticipated rise in the prices of sacrificial animals for Eid al-Adha, with factors such as high fodder costs, substandard rainfall, and the behavior of middlemen called "shunaka" contributing to the increase. The rentals for garages where the animals are kept also play a role. In Rabat, there is a move to ban shops from renting to sell rams in certain neighborhoods, while four markets have been approved and licensed for the sale of sheep. The Ministry of Agriculture believes these sales will bring significant financial benefits to small ruminant breeders and stimulate rural economic activity. The article assures that the expected supply of sheep and goats for Eid al-Adha this year is expected to meet the demand.
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Al-Numan Al-Alawi All indications are that the prices of sacrificial animals will continue to rise in the days before Eid al-Adha, at a time when some professionals attributed the reason to the high costs of fodder, especially since the last agricultural season witnessed substandard rains. On the other hand, there are professionals who hold the responsibility for the high prices of Eid rams to the “shunaka” who buy a large number of rams from “al-Kasaba” in the deserts and villages and then resell them to urban residents at “imaginary” prices, while some professionals consider the “shunaka” They are the only ones who benefit from selling rams on Eid al-Adha. The rise in the prices of rams is also due to the prices of renting “garages”, at a time when informed sources from the province of Rabat indicated that they are heading towards a decision to ban licenses for renting shops to sell rams in neighborhoods such as Hassan, Medina, Akkari and Youssoufia. On the other hand, sources ...

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