White meat prices fall, local meat rise
On Friday, August 7, 2026, poultry prices showed significant fluctuations. The average consumer price for a kilogram of white chicken was about 76 Egyptian pounds, down by one pound from the previous day, with prices ranging from 60 to 120 pounds in retail shops. Meanwhile, the price of local (baladi) chicken slightly increased to 117 pounds per kilogram, a 50 piasters rise from the previous rate, with prices varying between 72 and 155 pounds depending on the area and quality. At the poultry exchange, the price for a kilogram of white chicken reached around 59 pounds, while farm prices ranged between 83 and 84 pounds. The prices for chicken parts varied, such as 250 pounds for breaded chicken breasts and 340 pounds for seasoned shashlik. A whole chicken weighing 1.5 kilograms was priced at approximately 318 pounds. Fresh local (baladi) whole chickens ranged between 205 and 300 pounds depending on weight.
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