Pokhara, October 30, 2026 — The wholesale support price of eggs has increased following a rise in market demand during the festive and winter seasons.
The Nepal Layers Poultry Farmers Association revised the prices at a meeting held in Pokhara on Thursday. Association Chairperson Binod Pokharel said the new rates replace those set at the association's previous meeting in Kathmandu on October 23.
Under the revised rates, the support prices of extra-large, large and medium eggs have increased by Rs 200 per carton, while the price of smaller eggs has risen by Rs 100 per carton.
According to Pokharel, the support price of extra-large eggs weighing 14.5–14.8 kilograms has increased from Rs 3,700 to Rs 3,900 per carton.
The price of large eggs weighing 13.5–13.8 kilograms has risen from Rs 3,600 to Rs 3,800, while medium eggs weighing 12.5–12.8 kilograms now cost Rs 3,700, up from Rs 3,500 per carton.
Similarly, the support price of eggs weighing more than 11 kilograms has increased from Rs 3,100 to Rs 3,200 per carton.
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