Recent increases in pork prices 'unprecedented', say butchers


KUALA LUMPUR: The price of pork has been skyrocketing in Malaysia and is expected to go up even more soon, says the KL and Selangor Butchers' Association (KLSBA).

KLSBA said the price of pork had increased from RM700 per 100kg in Jan 10 to RM1,140 per 100kg on May 1.

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RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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