Warangal: The surge in chicken prices in the district has left buyers dismayed. Skinless chicken, which was priced at Rs.220 to Rs.240 per kg just two weeks ago, has now reached Rs.300 per kg in several parts of the erstwhile Warangal district.
The cost of live birds has also witnessed a significant increase, currently being sold at Rs.180
per kg, compared to the earlier price of Rs.120. Within a month, the price of chicken has skyrocketed.
On April 1, a kilo of chicken was available for Rs.154, and just a week ago, chicken with skin could be purchased for Rs.213 per kg, while skinless chicken was priced at Rs.243. Now, prices have hit the all-time high of Rs.300 per kg.