The prices of chickens and eggs in Matruh markets have stabilized on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. The Saso chicken recorded the highest price among poultry types, reaching 130 pounds per kilogram for consumers. According to market reports, the prices of white chickens, Saso chickens, and cartons of eggs have been steady in the region. The stability in prices is attributed to the balance in supply and demand.
In Matruh, the price of white chickens was around 85 pounds per kilogram at the farm, while consumers were buying it for between 90 and 95 pounds. The price of red chickens was around 80 pounds per kilogram at the farm, and consumers were paying between 90 and 100 pounds. The prices varied slightly depending on the region and the seller.
The price of Saso chickens was around 90 pounds per kilogram at the farm, while consumers were buying it for between 120 and 130 pounds. The Saso Razi chicken was priced around 95 pounds per kilogram at the farm, and consumers were paying between 120 and 125 pounds. The white mother chicken was priced around 80 pounds per kilogram at the farm, and consumers were buying it for around 90 pounds.
The prices of eggs in Matruh markets have also stabilized. A carton of red eggs was priced around 95 pounds for wholesale, and consumers were buying it for between 100 and 105 pounds. A carton of white eggs was priced around 95 pounds for wholesale, while consumers were paying between 105 and 110 pounds. The price of a carton of local eggs was around 100 pounds for wholesale, and consumers were buying it for between 110 and 115 pounds.
Market reports indicate that the prices of chickens and eggs can vary from one region to another and from one store to another, depending on transportation and distribution costs, as well as profit margins. The prices mentioned above are averages of the prices circulating in the markets and shops selling poultry in Matruh Governorate.
The stability in prices is a welcome relief for consumers, who have been experiencing fluctuations in prices in recent months. The prices of chickens and eggs are an essential indicator of the cost of living, and their stability can have a positive impact on household budgets. The poultry industry is a significant sector in Egypt's economy, and its performance can have a ripple effect on the overall economy.
The prices of chickens and eggs in Matruh markets are expected to remain stable in the coming days, with no anticipated changes in supply or demand. However, market reports suggest that prices can fluctuate depending on various factors, including global market trends, weather conditions, and government policies. Consumers are advised to monitor prices regularly and make informed purchasing decisions.
Key points
- The price of Saso chickens reached 130 pounds per kilogram for consumers in Matruh markets.
- The prices of eggs in Matruh markets have stabilized, with cartons of red, white, and local eggs priced between 100 and 115 pounds for consumers.
- The stability in prices is attributed to the balance in supply and demand in the poultry market.
