Domestic chickens are continuously becoming cheaper for the second consecutive year, SoyaNews reports.
In February 2018 chickens chilled and frozen in Russia cost an average of 123.61 rubles per kilogram ($ 2.16) - 0.8% less than in the previous month, and 9.6% less than in February 2017. For the period since January 2016 this is the minimum price for chickens, SoyaNews underlines; the maximum was fixed in December 2016 - 138.49 rubles / kg ($ 2.42).
The most expensive chickens in February 2018 were sold in the Far Eastern Federal District (170.96 rubles per kilo, $ 2.99), the cheapest in the Volga Federal District (109.10 rubles per kilo, $ 1.91).