Pakistan’s egg rate is currently 540 rupees per dozen for dasi eggs and 336 to 360 for farmi eggs, rising from 25.00 to 32.00 due to cold December days. The price fluctuates based on changes in poultry feed prices, weather, and market rates. For farmi eggs, the price is 350 rupees per dozen, while a petty of farmi egg costs 9500 rupees. These prices are based in Punjab Lahore and may vary in other cities of Pakistan.
Quantity | Egg Price |
Farmi Egg ( Petty ) | Rs. 9510 |
Farmi Egg ( Dozen ) | Rs. 440 |
Farmi Egg ( one egg ) | Rs. 35 |
Desi Egg ( one egg ) | Rs. 45 |
Desi Egg Rate ( Dozen ) | Rs. 650 |
Factors Affecting Egg Prices in Pakistan
Feed Costs:
• Feed costs, including grains, vitamins, and minerals, significantly impact egg prices.
• Seasonal changes in egg demand can increase prices.
Poultry Industry:
• Health issues in the poultry industry can increase production costs.
Economic and Environmental Factors:
• Inflation and rising fuel prices can increase egg prices.
• Bad weather can damage crops and affect hen health, leading to fewer eggs and higher prices.
Government Policies:
• Government decisions like price controls or import/export regulations can directly affect egg prices.
Local Supply Chain:
• Supply chain problems can lead to egg shortages, leading to price increases.
Currency Fluctuations:
• Changes in the value of the Pakistani rupee can increase the cost of imported feed or egg-related products.
Intermediaries and Retail Markup:
• Middlemen add markups, increasing the final retail price of eggs.
Farm Size:
• Larger, more efficient poultry farms can produce eggs at a lower cost.
Buying Habits:
• Festivals like Eid or religious events can lead to increased egg consumption, causing price spikes. Read More