LAHORE: The Market Committee Lahore on Wednesday released the updated retail price notification for poultry products, signaling a period of relative price consolidation for consumers across the provincial capital. According to the official rate list for April 22, 2026, the retail price for broiler chicken meat has been fixed at Rs555 per kilogram.
The notification comes amid heightened vigilance by the Punjab Agriculture Regulatory Authority (PAMRA) to curb overcharging in local bazaars. The farm gate rate for live starting birds has been established at Rs355 per kg, while the retail price for live broiler stands at Rs383 per kg.
In the dairy and poultry segment, farm eggs are priced at Rs246 per dozen, with wholesale crates (paiti) reaching Rs7,260. District administration officials have warned that any deviation from these notified rates will result in heavy fines, emphasizing that the official “Rate List” must be prominently displayed at all retail outlets to ensure transparency for the city’s residents.
| Item Name (Urdu/English) | Rate (PKR) | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Farm Gate Rate (Live) | 355 | Per Kg |
| Broiler Live (Wholesale) | 369 | Per Kg |
| Broiler Live (Retail) | 383 | Per Kg |
| Broiler Meat (Retail) | 555 | Per Kg |
| Farm Eggs (Wholesale) | 7260 | Per Crate (Paiti) |
| Farm Eggs (Retail) | 246 | Per Dozen |





