Chicken prices expected to increase above RM10 per kg after June 30, says livestock farmers' group


MELAKA: Chicken prices are expected to rise above RM10 per kg after the maximum price scheme ends on June 30, says the Federation of Livestock Farmers’ Associations of Malaysia (FLFAM).

FLFAM’s advisor Datuk Jeffrey Ng Choon Ngee said chicken breeders have to bear higher operational costs, which would push chicken supplied by farms to RM7 per kg from July 1.

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Monthly Plan

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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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

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

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