LAHORE – Parts of the countries including Pakistan witnessed a major hike in egg prices as consumption increased amid the winter season.
Egg prices in Pakistan have increased by about 28 percent following a surge in feed costs.
In the provincial capital Lahore, egg prices have surged to a historic high, touching Rs400 per dozen. At the retail level, each egg is being sold at Rs-32-35.
At the wholesale, the egg rates range between Rs360 and Rs380 per dozen. The country saw a huge price increase despite the price for dozen eggs being set at Rs290.
Egg Prices in Pakistan 2023
| Each Egg | Rs32-Rs35 |
| Retail Price | Rs390 |
| Wholesale price | Rs360-380 |
In the last couple of months, the price of egg saw about Rs10, and poultry people linked the surge to the demand and supply gap for soybean meal.
