Seasonality
Seasonal pattern: Not documented
No seasonal price pattern is currently documented for fresh whole chicken.
Fresh Whole Chicken Price
Monthly reported customs unit values, not live or executable quotes.
Latest reported price
$1,936 USD/t
As of Jul 2026
LowPrevious 12 months
The latest value is below the typical range of $2,943–$3,022 USD/t.
Fresh Whole Chicken Price History
Fresh Whole Chicken Prices by Country
Fresh whole chicken export unit values are shown in USD/t. Compare the reporting dates as well as the values; product mix and delivery terms can differ between countries.
| Country | Latest · USD/t | YoYYear on year |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | $2,674 Jul 1, 2026 | -3.3% |
| Brazil | $3,298 Jul 1, 2026 | +3.6% |
| Canada | $2,502 Jul 1, 2026 | -22% |
| New Zealand | $4,857 Jul 1, 2026 | -53% |
| United States | $1,715 Jul 1, 2026 | -4.1% |
| Czechia | $3,356 Jun 1, 2026 | +8.1% |
| Germany | $3,514 Jun 1, 2026 | -6.3% |
| Denmark | $4,961 Jun 1, 2026 | +1.9% |
| Estonia | $2,849 Jun 1, 2026 | +1.0% |
| United Kingdom | $5,024 Jun 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Greece | $2,396 Jun 1, 2026 | -9.6% |
| Guatemala | $2,118 Jun 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $2,137 Jun 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Hungary | $2,334 Jun 1, 2026 | +0.0% |
| Ireland | $2,564 Jun 1, 2026 | -26% |
| Luxembourg | $7,320 Jun 1, 2026 | -5.9% |
| Latvia | $3,441 Jun 1, 2026 | -29% |
| Netherlands | $3,488 Jun 1, 2026 | +12% |
| Poland | $3,050 Jun 1, 2026 | -6.4% |
| Portugal | $2,482 Jun 1, 2026 | +1.9% |
| Serbia | $2,687 Jun 1, 2026 | +3.9% |
| Sweden | $6,594 Jun 1, 2026 | +21% |
| Belgium | $2,614 May 1, 2026 | -18% |
| Côte d’Ivoire | $6,059 May 1, 2026 | +24% |
| Egypt | $2,849 May 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Spain | $3,250 May 1, 2026 | +0.3% |
| Georgia | $1,700 May 1, 2026 | +3.2% |
| Croatia | $3,164 May 1, 2026 | +7.8% |
| Italy | $3,029 May 1, 2026 | +8.4% |
| Lithuania | $2,648 May 1, 2026 | +11% |
| Moldova | $2,438 May 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Romania | $2,276 May 1, 2026 | -2.7% |
| Slovakia | $2,707 May 1, 2026 | -5.2% |
| Slovenia | $3,216 May 1, 2026 | +9.9% |
| Thailand | $947 May 1, 2026 | -53% |
| South Africa | $4,581 May 1, 2026 | +91% |
| Kazakhstan | $1,972 Apr 1, 2026 | +18% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3,688 Apr 1, 2026 | -3.4% |
| Australia | $8,402 Mar 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| Bulgaria | $2,456 Mar 1, 2026 | +9.1% |
| Fiji | $2,272 Mar 1, 2026 | Not reported |
| France | $2,777 Dec 1, 2025 | -20% |
| Singapore | $1,374 Dec 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $7,169 Dec 1, 2025 | +2.0% |
| Türkiye | $1,560 Dec 1, 2025 | -20% |
| Ukraine | $1,654 Sep 1, 2025 | +15% |
| Morocco | $10,461 Jun 1, 2025 | Not reported |
| Oman | $2,849 May 1, 2025 | -7.6% |
| China | $3,212 Dec 1, 2024 | -10% |
| Switzerland | $1,100 Oct 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| Philippines | $1,500 Jul 1, 2024 | Not reported |
| India | $1,921 Dec 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Malawi | $1,533 Oct 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Pakistan | $4,454 Oct 1, 2023 | +3.8% |
| Vietnam | $2,594 Jun 1, 2023 | Not reported |
| Austria | $4,139 Dec 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Namibia | $1,167 Dec 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Angola | $168 Nov 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Antigua and Barbuda | $822 Sep 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Tunisia | $1,060 Jun 1, 2022 | +40% |
| North Macedonia | $1,875 May 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Belarus | $1,255 Mar 1, 2022 | -18% |
| Senegal | $2,692 Mar 1, 2022 | Not reported |
| Zambia | $2,126 Jan 1, 2022 | -54% |
| Russia | $1,637 Dec 1, 2021 | +23% |
| Rwanda | $1,614 Aug 1, 2021 | Not reported |
| Samoa | $25 Aug 1, 2021 | Not reported |
| Malaysia | $175 Jul 1, 2021 | Not reported |
| Dominican Republic | $2,928 Jun 1, 2021 | +820% |
| Kenya | $4,230 Feb 1, 2021 | Not reported |
| Colombia | $4,621 Aug 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| Peru | $3,205 Feb 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| Togo | $1,152 Jan 1, 2020 | Not reported |
| United Arab Emirates | $5,513 Dec 1, 2019 | +2.8% |
| Congo | $951 Oct 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Eswatini | $1,737 May 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Bolivia | $1,300 Jan 1, 2019 | Not reported |
| Bermuda | $2,375 Jun 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| Uganda | $332 Apr 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| Sudan | $271 Mar 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| El Salvador | $1,526 Feb 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| Argentina | $1,500 Jan 1, 2018 | Not reported |
| Kuwait | $2,899 Oct 1, 2017 | Not reported |
| Malta | $1,169 Jul 1, 2017 | Not reported |
| Norway | $2,212 Apr 1, 2017 | Not reported |
| Finland | $479 Aug 1, 2015 | Not reported |
| Yemen | $2,200 Jul 1, 2015 | Not reported |
| Panama | $2,650 Apr 1, 2015 | Not reported |
| Jordan | $2,297 Sep 1, 2013 | Not reported |
| Bahrain | $3,527 Apr 1, 2012 | Not reported |
| Ghana | $2,580 Dec 1, 2011 | Not reported |
| Chile | $1,031 May 1, 2010 | Not reported |
What shapes fresh whole chicken prices?
Use these documented market characteristics when comparing periods, countries and supplier quotes.
Fresh Whole Chicken Price Questions
- What defines fresh whole chicken in trade terms?
- Fresh whole chicken refers to the meat of Gallus domesticus that is not cut into pieces and is sold either fresh or chilled.
- How should fresh whole chicken be stored to maintain quality?
- It should be kept at temperatures between 0 °C and 4 °C, protected from cross‑contamination, and used within a few days of receipt.
- What basic processing steps are applied before sale?
- The bird is slaughtered, eviscerated, washed, and then rapidly chilled to preserve freshness.