Chicken prices rise after 72-hour drop
On Thursday, August 6, 2026, poultry prices experienced a notable increase after three days of decline. The average consumer price per kilogram for white chickens reached approximately 77 Egyptian pounds, up by one pound. Prices within shops ranged from 63 to 120 pounds. The average price for locally bred chickens was 117 pounds per kilogram, an increase of 3 pounds, with market prices varying between 72 and 155 pounds depending on the area and quality. In the stock exchange, the price per kilogram of white chickens was estimated between 58 and 59 pounds, while at farms it ranged from 90 to 91 pounds. The prices for different poultry parts varied; for example, a kilogram of breaded chicken breasts was about 250 pounds, and a kilogram of boneless thighs also cost 250 pounds. A whole chicken weighing 1.5 kg was priced around 318 pounds. Prices have risen again following a period of decline.
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