Bangkok Layer Chicken Raising Cooperative Network Announcing an increase in the price of mixed chicken eggs at the farm by another 20 satang. This is a price increase less than 2 weeks from the last round. The reason is because the weather is even hotter these days. The quantity of eggs has decreased and the size of the eggs has become smaller. coupled with wars abroad causing the price of animal feed raw materials to increase Layer Chicken Farmers Association We implore consumers to understand and please do not panic. The quantity of eggs is 5-10% less but still sufficient for consumption. The Layer Chicken Raising Cooperative Network consists of the Paed Riw Lay Chicken Raising Cooperative Limited, the Chonburi Lay Chicken Raising Cooperative Limited, the Chiang Mai-Lamphun Laying Chicken Raising Cooperative Limited, and the Noi River Basin Layer Raising Cooperative Limited. Announcement was issued to inform cooperative members and farmers. chicken eggs Adjust the price of mixed chicken eggs in front of f armers' farms by another 20 satang per egg or 6 baht per pack. From tomorrow (29 April 2024) onwards, the price of mixed chicken eggs in front of the farm will be adjusted from 3.60 baht per egg to 3.80 baht or per pack. 114.00 baht This price increase It was an adjustment only 12 days from the previous time. Increased from 3.40 baht per bubble to 3.60 baht or 108.00 baht per pack on April 17, 2024. As for the price of chicken eggs according to today's size (28 April 2024), they are as follows: Chicken eggs, size 0, price 4.10 baht/egg, price 123.00 baht/pack Chicken eggs, number 1, price 3.90 baht/egg, price 117.00 baht/pack Chicken eggs, number 2, price 3.70 baht/egg, price 111.00 baht/pack Chicken eggs, number 3, price 3.60 baht/egg, price 108.00 baht/pack Chicken eggs, number 4, price 3.50 baht/egg, price 105.00 baht/pack Chicken eggs, number 5, price 3.40 baht/egg, price 102.00 baht/pack Chicken eggs, number 6, price 3.30 baht/egg, price 99.00 baht/pack The new price, which will increase by ano ther 20 satang per bubble, will start tomorrow. Mr. Chanuwat Siwamok, deputy secretary of the Layer Hen Farmers Association, said that during this period the weather is even hotter. together with less water Hot weather puts stress on hens. Therefore, fewer eggs are produced and the egg size is smaller. Small farmers need to invest more By buying water for the hens to drink. and use water to spray mist on the roof of the open house to reduce heat The greenhouse is closed in an EVAP style. The cooling system that requires water must be turned on at all times. This causes the cost of electricity to increase. In addition, egg-laying chicken farmers are also facing the problem of rising costs of animal feed ingredients that Thailand must import. from the war abroad Even though the government has said that it will not affect Thailand. But now we have been notified of the increased raw material prices. Deputy secretary of the Layer Chicken Raising Association estimates that the quantity of eggs on the market will decrease by about 5-10 % , but small farms or farms with poor management systems may reach 20 %. Farms that raise free range will be even more severely affected. Some small-scale farmers are now starting to lay off their hens. Because I can't bear the cost. For this increase in the price of mixed chicken eggs at the farm. It will bring the price back to the price on January 11, 2024, when the cooperative network of laying hens raised the price of mixed eggs at farmers' farms from 3.50 baht to 3.80 baht per egg, an increase of 30 satang or 9 baht per pack. baht Then on January 15, 2024, the Layer Chicken Cooperative Network Announcing a reduction in the recommended price of assorted chicken eggs at farmers' farms from 3.80 baht per egg to 3.60 baht per egg, by 20 satang per egg or 6 baht per pack. Later, on January 24, 2024, the Egg Layer Cooperative Network Informing that the recommended price for mixed chicken eggs at farmers' farms is 3.40 baht per egg, which has been reduced again. From the previous pric e of 3.60 baht per bubble, the price was reduced by 20 satang or 6 baht per pack and the price continued to be maintained. Until it was increased to 3.60 baht per bubble on April 17 after the weather was extremely hot. Affects both the quantity and size of chicken eggs. Then it will be adjusted up again tomorrow (29 April). Deputy secretary of the Layer Chicken Farmers Association said that at present the demand for chicken eggs is increasing. opposite to the amount of production But I ask people not to be alarmed. The quantity of chicken eggs is still sufficient for consumption and there will definitely not be a shortage. As for the price, the farmers will support it so that it does not increase further. But it depends on the cost situation. If the weather continues to be hot, the rain comes slowly, and animal feed ingredients may increase due to wars abroad. Previously, the Association of Egg-laying Duck Breeders has announced an increase in the price of duck eggs at the farm by another 20 satang as well The adjustment was made on April 22, causing the price to adjust from 4.40 baht per egg to 4.60 baht per egg. last week Department of Internal Trade Invite the National Swine Raiders Association and the Layer Chicken Raiders Association to attend the meeting. Representatives of both associations asked consumers to understand the reason for the price increase. This is due to increased costs and continued hot weather. It is a problem that plagues farmers. Mr. Wattanasak Suea-iam, Director-General of the Department of Internal Trade, said that Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce Ordered to invite pig and layer chicken farmers to discuss ways to help farmers survive. Department of Internal Trade Requesting cooperation to freeze the prices of pork and chicken eggs for a period of time. The party asks for help with costs. This must be discussed in detail again. However, hot weather causes the production of both pork and eggs to decrease. The price of pigs at the farm has incr eased. It is a price that is not yet worth the money for the farmer. Because there is still surplus production of 8,000-10,000 animals per day, the Department of Internal Trade has linked the production from farmers. To help farmers release products Through the Blue Flag events held throughout the country and passing by a blue flag mobile car This has been done for more than 3 weeks and will be done until the situation returns to normal. As for chicken eggs, overall production has not decreased. But the eggs are smaller. The proportion of numbers 3 to number 5 is up to 50% from the normal 30%, which is in the process of discussion with the breeder to help release the small eggs. Including it will be a guideline for people to have an option to buy chicken eggs at a cheaper price than in the market. For the product price situation last week The price of rice that moved up was rice paddy, averaging 11,800 baht per ton from 11,550 baht per ton in the previous week. Sticky rice averaged 13,400 baht per ton from 13,300 baht the previous week. and Pathum Thani paddy averaged 14,800 baht per ton, an improvement from 14,740 baht the previous month. Other types remained stable at a high level. Jasmine rice, average 14,850 baht per ton, maximum 15,500 baht per ton. Jasmine rice outside the area, average 14,600 baht per ton, maximum 15,200 baht per ton. while cassava Average 3.20 baht per kilogram, maximum 3.40 baht for animal feed corn. Stabilized at 9.43 baht per kilogram, up to 9.60 baht, with the price in front of animal feed factories purchasing at 10.10-10.20 baht per kilogram. Oil palm fruits decreased slightly, averaging 5.10 baht per kilogram, maximum 5.40 baht, in line with the price of bottled palm oil, averaging 44.63 baht per liter bottle. Decreased from the previous week at 45.13 baht per bottle. For the price of many types of vegetables Even though it will increase according to the extremely hot weather. It easily causes the product to be damaged. But from following the situation closely Ready to use a me chanism to connect from the production source to the product point to increase and have a high price. Including selling through Blue Flag mobile cars every day. In communities in Bangkok and surrounding areas, the price trend has begun to shrink slightly. In the important central market, "Si Mum Mueang", the price of coriander dropped to 160 baht per kilogram from 180 baht, kale from 36 baht per kilogram, down to 30 baht, cabbage from 20 baht per kilogram to 16 baht, lettuce from 16 baht per kilogram. 60 baht to 55 baht, Chinese morning glory decreased by 1 baht from 16 baht per kilogram to 15 baht, cucumbers from 28 baht per kilogram to 22 baht, yardlong beans from 70 baht per kilogram to 64 baht, limes have begun to decrease from 5.30 baht per kilogram to 4.10 baht. However, if during the month of May it starts to rain, it will cause the vegetable price situation to improve. Source: Thai News Agency
Latest News