PETALING JAYA: The higher ceiling price for broiler chickens and eggs may only provide “slight relief” to Malaysian poultry players, who have been battling margin compression for the past several months.
TA Research analyst Tan Kam Meng described the recently-announced hike in ceiling price for chickens as only “marginal”.
He also said that the increase in ceiling price for chicken from farm is unlikely to completely compensate for the cost borne by the breeders, especially smaller players.
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