What is the price of live chicken per kilogram/pound in Ireland today?
The retail price range for Ireland live chicken is between US$ 4.88 and US$ 5.66 per kilogram or between US$ 2.21 and US$ 2.57 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of live chicken in Ireland
The retail price range in Euro for live chicken is between EUR 4.51 and EUR 5.23 per kilogram or between EUR 2.05 and EUR 2.37 per pound(lb) in Dublin and Cork.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Ireland live chicken is between US$ 3.42 and US$ 3.96 per kilogram or between US$ 1.55 and US$ 1.80 per pound(lb).
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Ireland Live Chicken Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Live Chicken from Ireland over the last five years has seen a significant decrease. In 2012, the price was 50.99 US dollars per kg, but by 2016, it had dropped to 1.44 US dollars per kg. In 2017, the price rose to 13.49 US dollars per kg, before dropping again to 7.43 US dollars per kg in 2018. The price then decreased further to 2.7 US dollars per kg in 2019, before rising to 7.01 US dollars per kg in 2020. The most recent data shows that the price has dropped to 2.0 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Live Chicken from Ireland will remain low in the next two years, with an estimated price of 0.0 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Ireland Live Chicken Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Live Chicken into Ireland has seen a significant decrease over the last five years. In 2012, the price was 50.99 US dollars per kg, but by 2016, it had dropped to 1.44 US dollars per kg. This trend of decreasing prices continued in 2017, when the price rose to 13.49 US dollars per kg, before dropping again to 7.43 US dollars per kg in 2018. The price then dropped to 2.7 US dollars per kg in 2019, before rising to 7.01 US dollars per kg in 2020. The most recent data shows that the price has dropped to 2.0 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Live Chicken into Ireland will remain at 2.0 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Ireland live chicken
The total values in export for live chicken in Ireland were US$ 11,759, US$ 12,161, US$ 14,740 and US$ 7,342 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Ireland live chicken - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Ireland shipped 1,261 tonnes of live chicken. For 2019 alone, the interest in Ireland live chicken (livestock category) has shrunk, flactuating by -57.05 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, live chicken's exports reduced by -41.48% earning Ireland US$7.34m for the year 2019. Ireland's live chicken exports are classified as:
- Live fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, weighing <= 185 g (excluding turkeys and guinea fowls) (HS code 010511)
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Ireland live chicken export values
In 2019, Ireland supplied live chicken with a value of 7.34m USD, a drop of -50.20% from 2018's total live chicken export of 14.74m USD. The annual reduction in value of Ireland live chicken between 2017 to 2018 was 21.207 per cent.
The yearly variation in the quantity of Ireland's live chicken exports between 2017 and 2019 was -41.48 per cent in comparison to a variation of -57.05% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ireland live chicken ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
Ireland is a net exporter of live chicken. The annual growth of Ireland live chicken in value between 2015 to 2019 was -1%, per year, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was %, per annum.
Ireland imported 1,056 tonnes of live chicken in 2019.