The price of chicken meat has registered a decline in Karachi owing to reduce in demand near Eid-ul-Azha. A random market survey revealed that prices have been decreased depending on the area. Prices of chicken meat decreased from Rs 240 per kg to Rs 220 per kg.
The price of boneless chicken meat has also reduced steeply. It is now being sold at Rs 250 per kg. The price of boneless beef in the local market is Rs 320 per kg and Rs 280 with bone. In case of veal (bachhia) meat with bones, retailers at Tariq Road and Burnes Road are demanding Rs 290 per kg, while meat without bones sells at Rs 340 per kg as against Rs 230-240 per kg.