Wholesale egg support price rises amid festive demand
Summary
Egg wholesale support prices have been raised in Nepal after festive and winter-season demand pushed up market consumption. The Nepal Layers Poultry Farmers Association increased rates for XL, large, medium and small eggs, while retail prices remain unchanged.
Key Points
- The Nepal Layers Poultry Farmers Association increased the wholesale support price of eggs after demand rose during the festive and winter seasons.
- Support prices for XL, large and medium eggs were raised by Rs 200 per carton, while small eggs increased by Rs 100 per carton.
- The revised support price of XL eggs has been set at Rs 3,900 per carton, large eggs at Rs 3,800 and medium eggs at Rs 3,700.
- The consumer price of large eggs remains Rs 25 per piece, and retail prices have not been increased.
