Table 2.
Farm gate prices and discount rates offered on products from indigenous chicken farms in Nairobi.
| Traders | Tray of 30 eggs (KSh) | KSh per spent layer | 2 months old chick (KSh) | Cockerel (KSh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market prices | 600 | 1000 | 300 | 1500 |
| Neighbour | 450 (25%) | 600 (40%) | 250 (20%) | 700 (53%) |
| Shop | 450 (25%) | – | – | – |
| Bakery | 450 (25%) | – | – | – |
| Hawker | 450 (25%) | – | – | – |
| Broker | 300 (50%) | – | – | – |
| Restaurant | 600 (0%) | 500 (50%) | – | 600 (60%) |
| Visitor | 600 (0%) | 600 (40%) | – | 700 (53%) |
| Friend | – | – | 250 (20%) | – |
| Relative | – | 500 (50%) | – | 500 (67%) |
Exchange rate: 1 USD = 100 KSh.