Poultry products to witness 15% rise in prices ahead of Christmas – farmers warn
The Greater Accra Poultry Farmers Association expects poultry prices to rise by at least 15 percent before Christmas. This projection comes as farmers deal with the increasing cost of animal feed. Specifically, the prices of soya and maize have gone up. Higher freight charges are also contributing to the price hikes. Mohammed Ali, the association's chief executive, noted that imported production inputs have become more expensive.
The Greater Accra Poultry Farmers Association is projecting at least a 15 percent increase in poultry prices ahead of the Christmas festivities, citing rising costs of animal feed and imported production inputs. Chief Executive of the Association, Mohammed Ali, said the increasing cost of maize, soya and other feed ingredients, coupled with higher freight charges, […]