Govt. to release its egg, poultry stock to help stabilize prices
May 24, 2017
The government will release its egg and poultry stock early next month to stabilize prices soaring again, the agriculture ministry said Wednesday.Depending on price moves, up to 5 million eggs will be released for two weeks at a price 30 percent lower than the market, according to officials at the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. For poultry meat, the government will put in 2,100 tons from May 31, an amount equal to one to two days of domestic consumption. The meat will be sold 5