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Cost of feed insecurity in Pakistan’s poultry production

Published 25 Feb, 2026 04:49am

Over the years, poultry meat has emerged as one of the most popular protein sources for consumers, largely due to...

Poultry diseases: ‘There’s need for modern diagnosis tools, prevention and treatment’

Published 06 Dec, 2025 05:48am

FAISALABAD: Diseases incurred substantial financial losses worth Rs 300 million to Pakistan’s poultry sector...

Chicken prices could rise as corn prices shoot up 64%

Published 08 Sep, 2025 11:57am

This is because corn makes up the majority of poultry feed

KP plans law to regulate manufacturing, storage, supply of feed stuff

Published 11 Nov, 2024 06:03am

PESHAWAR: The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has planned a formal legislation to regulate the...

Int’l Layer Quality moot held: ‘Need for joint efforts to address poultry issues’

Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am

FAISALABAD: “It is need of the hour for the collaborated efforts to address the poultry issues including health,...

USSEC and PPA join forces to strengthen Pakistan’s poultry industry

Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am

DUBAI: The US Soybean Export Council (USSEC) and the Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) signed a memorandum of...

Poultry: finding a new mean

Published 15 Nov, 2023 08:57am

The extraordinary inflationary cycle of the last 18 months has irreversibly transformed pricing across many...

GM-free poultry: empty pockets, lofty goals

Updated 27 Jul, 2023 04:18pm

According to weekly SPI data by PBS, national average price of farm eggs breached Rs 260 per dozen in retail markets...

Poultry: DOC prices crash?

Published 30 Mar, 2023 07:58am

The poultry market’s rollercoaster ride is a gift that keeps giving. Broiler chicken (live) prices, which had...

Banning nutrition: one GMO at a time

Updated 06 Dec, 2022 12:05am

Pakistan’s poultry is being fed poison. But not in the form of genetically modified (GMO) soybean or canola seeds...

‘Hike’ in poultry feed rates held responsible for increase in chicken meat prices

Published 30 Nov, 2022 05:53am

LAHORE: The Broiler Farmers Association Punjab alleging a hike in poultry feed prices as a reason behind the higher...

Bird flu outbreak claims over 500,000 chickens in Burkina Faso

Published 16 Jan, 2022 04:17am

OUAGADOUGOU: At least half a million chickens have been either killed by a bird flu outbreak in Burkina Faso or...

Bird flu kills thousands of cranes in Israel, poultry also culled

Published 28 Dec, 2021 03:54am

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: An outbreak of avian flu has killed more than 5,000 migratory cranes in Israel, prompting...

Hold Livestock Census now!

Published 16 Dec, 2021 07:15am

That Pakistan estimates its livestock GVA on a 15-years old outdated census has been highlighted in this space many...

Experts recommend use of poultry, animal protein

Published 18 Oct, 2021 04:42am

ISLAMABAD: Nutrition experts Sunday strongly recommended increased use of poultry and animal protein for meeting the...

Livestock deptt distributes sheep, poultry units in Tirah

Published 11 Oct, 2021 04:32am

PESHAWAR: The Livestock Department, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (merged districts) has distributed sheep,...

Poultry: don’t celebrate volatility

Published 11 Aug, 2021 07:40am

Social media is abuzz with sharp critiques and counter-critiques over whether government’s administrative arm has...

'Amended' Finance Bill 2021 may be laid in NA today

Updated 28 Jun, 2021 09:23am

ISLAMABAD: The amended Finance Bill 2021 is expected to be tabled in the National Assembly today (Monday), with...

An interview with Khalil Sattar, chairman Pakistan Poultry Association

Updated 14 Jun, 2021 10:28pm

“Price control will be the final nail in industry’s coffin” Over the last year, BR Research has documented ...

Anti-competitive practices

Published 05 Jun, 2021 04:08am

EDITORIAL: According to media reports, two Competition Commission of Pakistan’s (CCP’s) teams ‘visited’ the...

Poultry: a bad time for a witch hunt?

Published 04 Jun, 2021 07:30am

In a press statement released earlier this week, the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) notes that broiler...

Unbelievable poultry rates

Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am

Unbelievable. Chicken meat was available at Rs 650 per kilogramme on Monday in Karachi. Its rates are clearly...

Inflation: Pawri not just yet

Updated 03 Mar, 2021 09:31am

The inflation dragon is showing teeth again. The headline number stood at 8.7 percent in Feb-21 – highest monthly...

Broiler prices: new frontier?

Published 01 Feb, 2021 07:35am

The volatility of broiler prices witnessed during 2020 has rendered double-digit increases old-news. National ...

Chicken rates moving up

Published 31 Jan, 2021 03:36am

LAHORE: Prices of chicken meat added Rs 10 per kilograms on Saturday pushing it to Rs 297 per kilograms from Rs 287...

China suspends poultry imports from France due to bird flu

Published 06 Jan, 2021 05:25pm

China banned poultry imports from Ireland in December.

India to cull tens of thousands of birds over avian flu outbreak

Published 05 Jan, 2021 05:08pm

India has witnessed bouts of devastating bird flu outbreaks in recent decades, most seriously in 2008, when millions of poultry were culled.

Procedure for wholesale Poultry purchase fixed

Published 05 Dec, 2020 01:18pm

Setting a transparent procedure will help curb the rise in egg and poultry prices. The declaration will take effect on December 10.

Poultry exporters urge to find new markets after Duty drawback facility allowed

Published 19 Nov, 2020 10:54am

The Advisor urged the exporters in the poultry sector to take advantage of this new sector and find new markets for Pakistan's exports.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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