
Broiler alive chicken
Farm gate price per Kg
300 Rs.

Broiler alive chicken
Wholesale price per Kg
314 Rs.

Broiler alive chicken
Retail price per Kg
328 Rs.

Broiler chicken meat
Retail price per Kg
476
Chicken rate varies everyday depending on multiple factors. So before buying or selling chicken we will provide the accurate chicken rate for your guidance. In Islamabad chicken rates are decided by the Pakistan Poultry Association, city commissioner and local market committees. According to the Punjab government of Pakistan retail price for chicken (chicken alive/Kg) on September 30, 2026, is Rs. 328.
Chicken rate today in Islamabad
Prices are per Kg unless stated otherwise.
| Category | Price/Kg |
|---|---|
| Broiler chicken (alive)– Farm gate | 300 Rs. |
| Broiler chicken (alive) – Wholesale | 314 Rs. |
| Broiler chicken (alive) – Retail | 328 Rs. |
| Broiler chicken meat – Retail | 476 Rs. |

Staying informed about the latest chicken rates is crucial for both consumers and sellers. Our website updates these rates daily to ensure you have the most current information at your fingertips. This enables you to make well-informed decisions, whether you’re planning a meal or managing your business.

Desi Chichen Price
Rs. 2700/Kg
What is Retail rate/price for desi chicken in Islamabad
Desi/country chickens are not commonly available in stores, but still, a few stores deal with desi chickens. Known for their rich flavor and firm texture, whole country chickens are often preferred for traditional recipes. Desi chicken meat rate today in Pakistan is Rs. 2700/Kg, according to nizamifarms.com. If you’re curious about the unique characteristics and history of Aseel chickens, a popular desi breed, explore detailed information about Aseel chicken here.
Chicken Cuts Price List in Islamabad
There is a diverse range of chicken cuts offered at various grocery stores, each with its own pricing. Our guide focuses on prices from Metro Shop, a trusted source for premium groceries in Islamabad, ensuring you access competitive rates for your poultry needs.
Items
chicken cuts
Price/Kg

chicken leg pieces/drum sticks
800 Rs.

chicken tikka piece
800 Rs.

chicken boneless meat
1288 Rs.

chicken qeema
1288 Rs.

chicken karahi cut
884 Rs.
How the Chicken Rate in Islamabad Is Determined?
Chicken prices in Islamabad aren’t set by a single body — they move with three main inputs:
- Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA): issues daily farm gate and wholesale price recommendations based on feed cost, supply, and demand.
- City/District administration: the Deputy Commissioner’s office and local market committees notify official retail price caps.
- Open market forces: feed prices (soybean, corn), fuel/transport cost, seasonal demand (weddings, Ramadan, winter), and disease outbreaks in poultry farms all push daily rates up or down.
Retailers who exceed the notified rate can be fined, but enforcement varies by area — so it’s normal to see slightly different prices across Islamabad’s sectors and markets.

Types of chicken available in the market
There are two types of chicken available on the basis of production type these are,

Large-scale farming chicken
Large scale farming chicken is raising chicken on a large scale either for meat or egg production. Some large scale farms are specialized in broiler production for meat, while others focus on layers for egg production.
Free-range chicken
Free-range chickens have access to an open environment and have freedom to look for their forage. They enjoy sun bathing and dust bathing, so they are raised in a less stressful environment. Their eggs and meat are healthier and more flavorful and nutritious.In local languages they are known as desi chickens or country chickens.

Pakistani people are fond of eating meat and chicken is at the top of the list. As beef and mutton are getting more expensive so many beef and mutton lovers are also drawn towards chicken meat.Most of the kids favorite meat is also chicken because of its good taste.
Chicken Rates in Nearby Cities
Poultry prices are revised every day and vary in different cities. To get well informed with chicken prices of your city select your city below
Frequently asked questions
Conclusion
With updates on wholesale and retail prices, as well as insights into market trends and the types of chicken available, we empower consumers and sellers alike to make informed decision, ensuring the best value and quality for your meals and business needs. Rest assured, we maintain accuracy by continually monitoring government sources for the latest chicken rate today in Islamabad, ensuring our pricing remains up-to-date and reflective of market dynamics.
