₹6.50, and in Pune, the egg rates have spiked up to ₹7-7.50 per piece. Last year, wholesale egg prices in Pune were at ₹6.44. How people can keep their investments less vulnerable to events in 2024 The whole prices of eggs were high in other Indian cities as well.
For instance, in Ahmedabad, the whole price per piece of egg in Ahmedabad was ₹6.39, in Surat, was ₹6.37, and in Vizag was ₹6.25, respectively. For the most part in 2023, the prices of eggs were below the ₹6.10 range in wholesale markets. But, they have seen a sharp uptick due to a rise in consumption.
Govt's next tool in inflation battle: 500,000 tonnes of Bharat rice As per the Indian Express report, the consumption of eggs in India per month is 30 crore. The report said that the production of eggs might not come up quickly due to the longer lifecycle of layer birds. Finance ministry optimistic on India’s growth despite global stress Farmers raise a chick for 42-45 days.
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