Poultry has become more expensive in the EU too

By: STA Date: 2026. 01. 14. 09:00

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According to AKI PÁIR data, the live weight producer price of slaughter chickens in Hungary increased by 7.8 percent to 447.7 forints/kilogram, and that of slaughter turkeys by 10.0 percent to 649.2 forints/kilogram in 2025 compared to 2024.

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The processing sales price of chicken breast fillets was 2017.7 forints/kilogram (+14.0 percent), bone-in chicken breast was 1266.2 forints/kilogram (+7.9 percent), the price of chicken breast (total) was 1923.3 forints/kilogram (+10.9 percent), and chicken thighs were 917.7 forints/kilogram (+5.0 percent) in the observed year. According to European Commission data, the EU average price of a whole chicken was 292 euros/100 kilograms in 2025, which was 8 percent higher than in 2024.

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