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Broiler Chicken (Live) Price in Sheikhupura Today

آج کا ریٹ: شیخوپورہ میں زندہ برائلر مرغی کی قیمت

Official daily price benchmark per 1 kg in Sheikhupura, Punjab.

Current Notified Rate
Rs 445 / 1 kg
— Stable (0.0% change vs Yesterday)
Yesterday's Price
Rs 445
Previous notification
7-Day Trend
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Trend tracking active
30-Day Average
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Historical data logging
Punjab District Rank
Avg: Rs 401
Across 61 reporting cities

⚖️ Official Notified Ceiling vs. Market Reported Price

Price Type Rate (PKR) Authority / Channel Enforceability
Official DC Gazette Ceiling Rs 445 / 1 kg DC Office Sheikhupura Legally Binding Maximum
Open Market Survey — Independent Field Survey Pending Verification

Note: Retailers charging above the official DC rate list are subject to legal action under Punjab Price Control laws. To report overcharging, contact the Punjab Consumer Protection Helpline at 0800-02345.

📍 Broiler Chicken (Live) Rates Across Punjab Districts

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District Price Today Unit Diff vs Sheikhupura
Abbottabad Rs 325 1 kg -Rs 120
Haripur Rs 325 1 kg -Rs 120
Mansehra Rs 330 1 kg -Rs 115
Karak Rs 335 1 kg -Rs 110
Battagram Rs 340 1 kg -Rs 105
Dera Ismail Khan Rs 350 1 kg -Rs 95
Kohistan Upper Rs 350 1 kg -Rs 95
Bannu Rs 350 1 kg -Rs 95

📈 30-Day Historical Price Overview (Consolidated)

Historical rate log for Broiler Chicken (Live) in Sheikhupura maintained under this permanent living URL without creating index-bloating daily duplicate pages.

Today
Rs 445
Yesterday
Rs 445
7 Days Ago
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30-Day Mean
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📊 Supply Chain & Price Formation: Broiler Chicken (Live) in Sheikhupura

The daily retail price of Broiler Chicken (Live) in Sheikhupura (notified at Rs 445 / 1 kg today) is determined through daily dawn wholesale auctions at District Market Committee Wholesale Mandi, Sheikhupura, regulated statutory margins, and farm-to-fork logistical freight.

🌾 Primary Agronomic Sourcing

Commercial poultry farms concentrated in Rawalpindi, Chakwal, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Sheikhupura, and Karachi outskirts.

🗓️ Seasonality & Price Drivers

Demand surges sharply during the winter wedding season (Oct–Feb) and Ramzan. Heat waves in May–June often cause broiler mortality, temporarily shrinking supply.

📦 Storage & Durability

Fresh dressed chicken should be cooked within 24 hours or frozen immediately at -18°C.

🔍 Quality Grading Standards (درجہ بندی کے معیارات)

Official Deputy Commissioner gazette rate lists in Sheikhupura establish quality specifications to prevent sub-grade produce from being sold at premium ceiling rates:

Grading Specifications: Live broilers must be active, clear-eyed, weighing between 1.6kg and 2.2kg for optimal meat-to-bone ratio and tenderness.

💡 Consumer Quality & Anti-Adulteration Inspection Checklist

Inspection Advice: Ensure meat is weighed after dressing and washing. Verify that the merchant subtracts feather and entrails waste accurately as per municipal bylaws.

🛡️ Consumer Protection & Overcharging Redressal in Sheikhupura

Under the Price Control and Prevention of Profiteering and Hoarding Act, retail merchants in Sheikhupura are legally mandated to:

  1. Prominently display the official DC rate card on the shop front counter.
  2. Sell Broiler Chicken (Live) at or below the notified statutory maximum of Rs 445/1 kg.
  3. Weigh goods on metric electronic scales certified by the Weights & Measures Department.
Local Redressal Office: Deputy Commissioner & Assistant Commissioner Office, Sheikhupura Helpline: 0800-02345 (Qeemat Punjab) / Local District Administration

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is today's Broiler Chicken (Live) price in Sheikhupura?

The official DC gazette rate for Broiler Chicken (Live) in Sheikhupura is Rs 445 per 1 kg as of 14 September 2026.

What was the Broiler Chicken (Live) price in Sheikhupura yesterday?

Yesterday's price was Rs 445 per 1 kg (change: +0 PKR / 0%).

What is the difference between the official ceiling and open market price?

The official DC rate list sets a statutory ceiling of Rs 445/1 kg. Retailers are legally bound not to exceed this notified maximum.

Where does this rate come from?

Rates are collected from the Daily Poultry Board Notified issued by the District Market Committee and Deputy Commissioner Office.

Data Source & Integrity Notice: Sourced directly from the official gazette issued by the Deputy Commissioner Office Sheikhupura. Aaj Ka Rate does not fabricate or interpolate prices. Learn more on our Methodology Page or explore our Source Directory.