What is the price of live chicken per kilogram/pound in Australia today?
The retail price range for Australia live chicken is between US$ 3.85 and US$ 4.81 per kilogram or between US$ 1.74 and US$ 2.18 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of live chicken in Australia
The retail price range in Australian Dollar for live chicken is between AUD 5.79 and AUD 7.23 per kilogram or between AUD 2.62 and AUD 3.28 per pound(lb) in Canberra and Melbourne.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Australia live chicken is between US$ 2.69 and US$ 3.37 per kilogram or between US$ 1.22 and US$ 1.53 per pound(lb).
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Australia Live Chicken Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Live Chicken from Australia has seen a drastic decrease over the past five years. In 2011, the export price was 82.46 US dollars per kilogram, however, this dropped to 0.01 US dollars per kilogram in 2016 and has remained at this level since then. This suggests that the export price of Live Chicken from Australia is likely to remain at 0.01 US dollars per kilogram in the next two years, 2023 and 2024.Australia Live Chicken Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Live Chicken into Australia over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2016, the import price was 0.01 US$ per kg, and this price has remained the same until 2021. In 2021, the import price increased slightly to 0.02 US$ per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price of Live Chicken into Australia will remain at 0.02 US$ per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Australia live chicken
The total values in export for live chicken in Australia were US$ 1,528, US$ 8,321, US$ 5,285 and US$ 7,753 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Australia live chicken - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of live chicken shipped by Australia in 2020 was 184,425 tonnes. In 2019 Australia exported 1,258,349 tonnes of live chicken. For 2019 alone, the market for Australia live chicken (livestock category) has climbed, changing by 21.025 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, live chicken's exports went up by 2.39 percent earning the exporter US$7.75m for the year 2019. Australia's live chicken exports are categorised as:
- Live fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, weighing <= 185 g (excluding turkeys and guinea fowls) (HS code 010511)
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Australia live chicken export values
In 2019, Australia sold live chicken worth 7.75m USD, a surge of 46.64% from 2018's total live chicken export of 5.285m USD. The annual change in value of Australia live chicken between 2017 to 2018 was -36.486 per cent.
The yearly change in the volume of Australia's live chicken exports between 2017 and 2019 was 2.39 pc when compared to a variation of 21.025% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Australia's portion of the world's total live chicken's exports in 2019 was 15.8 percent. The country is ranked number 2 in world exports of live chicken.
Export markets for Australia live chicken ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Australia is a net exporter of live chicken. The annual growth of Australia live chicken in value between 2015 to 2019 was 9%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity was 47%, per annum.
Australia brought in 0 tonnes of live chicken in 2019.