Live chicken supply
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     The number of live chickens available at the Cheung Sha Wan Temporary Wholesale Poultry Market this morning (August 29) is 23,380, with 16,000 imported from the Mainland and 7,380 from local farms. A spokesman for the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department said the average wholesale price was $15.30 per catty.

Ends/Friday, August 29, 2008
Issued at HKT 10:27

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