The selling price of quail eggs in Indonesia is never below break even point
Quail Egg
Indonesia
Published Sep 23, 2022
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POULTRYINDONESIA, Jakarta – In recent times, fluctuations in the selling price of purebred chicken products, both eggs and livebird (LB) have been extraordinary. At one time, the product of purebred chicken rose high, but not infrequently it also fell, causing farmers to lose money. This dynamic, apparently does not occur in quail eggs. Because, according to Slamet Wuryadi as the owner of Slamet Quail Farm, the price of quail eggs has never been sold below the production BEP.
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Where the average breeder still gets a margin even far above the BEP. According to him, the BEP of quail eggs is Rp. 300 which can be sold for over Rp. 400 even up to Rp. 1000 per item. When filling the Propaktani Technical and Guidance event held by the Directorate General of Food Crops, Slamet revealed that so far there has been no balance between supply and demand. “Demand for the 3 provinces in Indonesia, West Java, DKI Jakarta, and Banten reached 16.5 million grains per week. We have only been able to supply as many as 3.5 million grains, so there is still a shortage of 13 million grains per week. Therefore, if the farmer corporation is able to produce 10 million grains daily, then it has produced a daily turnover of 3.5 billion," he explained in the event with the theme "The Role of Vocational Education in Realizing Indonesian Food Security" which was held by streaming via the Propaktani youtube channel. , Thursday (22/9). He continued, such a large turnover, hopefully not ...
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