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Egg prices fall by 40 to 50 dinars in Algeria

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A tray of 30 eggs is now selling for between 520 and 540 dinars on Algeria’s wholesale markets, 40 to 50 dinars less than about ten days ago. Prices nevertheless remain high after the summer surge, according to Maghrebemergent, citing sources in the poultry sector.

A tray of 30 eggs is now selling for between 520 and 540 dinars on Algeria’s wholesale markets, a drop of 40 to 50 dinars compared with the latest prices, according to several specialised sources in the poultry sector quoted by Maghrebemergent.

Prices had reached 570 to 580 dinars about ten days ago, particularly on some wholesale markets in Algiers. Demand was boosted by the start of the school and university year, according to Maghrebemergent.

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