MEA-CHK-01Fresh Chilled Broiler
Broiler Chicken (Fresh Whole/Curry Cut)
Broiler Chicken (Fresh Whole/Curry Cut) • බ්රොයිලර් කුකුල් මස් • பிரொய்லர் கோழி இறைச்சி
Most accessible meat protein in Sri Lanka, produced by integrated poultry farms in Kurunegala and Gampaha.
Retail Price (Daily)
Rs. 1150.00
/ kg
Updated:2026-08-28
Previous Price
Rs. 1150.00
Daily Change
+0%
Wholesale Price
Rs. 1040.00
Minimum / Maximum
1080 - 1250
2015 Price
Rs. 420
2022 Peak
Rs. 1450
MEATOfficial Historical Trajectory
Broiler Chicken (Fresh Whole/Curry Cut)(Rs. / kg)
Current Retail
Rs. 1150 /kg
2015 Benchmark
Rs. 420
2022 Crisis Peak
Rs. 1450
Change Since 2015
+174%
What Did This Food Cost Before?
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2015 Retail Price
Rs. 420.00
Historical Observation
Today (2026) Price
Rs. 1150.00
Latest Verified
Absolute Increase
+Rs. 730.00
Per kg
Percentage Change
+173.8%
Since 2015
Month-by-Month Seasonality Pattern
Average price index across January to December based on 10-year historical data
Price by Market: Broiler Chicken (Fresh Whole/Curry Cut)
Cross-market price disparities across major Dedicated Economic Centres in Sri Lanka
2 Observed Markets
🟢Cheapest Observed Market
Pettah Wholesale
Rs. 1140 /kg
Wholesale: Rs. 1040
🔴Most Expensive Observed Market
Kandy Central
Rs. 1190 /kg
Wholesale: Rs. 1080
Regional Spread Delta
Price Spread
Rs. 50 (4.4%)
Reflects transport, sorting & distribution costs
Retail Price by Dedicated Economic Centre (LKR / kg)
| Market | Retail Price | Wholesale Price | Diff from Lowest | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pettah Wholesale | Rs. 1140.00 | Rs. 1040.00 | Lowest Observed | 2026-08-28 |
| Kandy Central | Rs. 1190.00 | Rs. 1080.00 | +Rs. 50.00 | 2026-08-28 |
What happened to the price?
Feed Cost Link
Chicken prices closely follow maize and soybean animal feed import costs and electricity tariffs in commercial hatcheries.
Factor: Animal feed & hatchery energy tariffs