Chicken information
49 observed Chicken market prices from 67 countries, every row carrying its own market, observation date and public source.
Chicken prices were last quoted on 31 January 2025 in United States, from 49 market readings. In USD, the currency of the largest single-commodity group in the newest quotes (12 of 49 readings), prices for Chicken meat run from 1,569.70 to 1,706.40 USD per tonne. Published by FAO producer prices; each row below carries its own market, observation date and source.
Chicken price in United States
Chicken meat12 price observationsLatest reading 31 January 2025
These are the latest published prices for this series, not today's rate.
Animalsss holds 49 observed Chicken price readings for United States, across 1 commodities. The readings run from January 2021 to January 2025. Most quoted here: Chicken meat.
| Commodity | Market | Price | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken meat | United States (national) · United States | USD 1,706.40 /tonne | 31 Jan 2025 | FAO producer prices |
| Chicken meat | United States (national) · United States | USD 1,675.50 /tonne | 31 Dec 2024 | FAO producer prices |
| Chicken meat | United States (national) · United States | USD 1,633.60 /tonne | 30 Nov 2024 | FAO producer prices |
| Chicken meat | United States (national) · United States | USD 1,633.60 /tonne | 31 Oct 2024 | FAO producer prices |
| Chicken meat | United States (national) · United States | USD 1,602.80 /tonne | 30 Sep 2024 | FAO producer prices |
| Chicken meat | United States (national) · United States | USD 1,569.70 /tonne | 31 Aug 2024 | FAO producer prices |
| Chicken meat | United States (national) · United States | USD 1,673.30 /tonne | 31 Jul 2024 | FAO producer prices |
| Chicken meat | United States (national) · United States | USD 1,675.50 /tonne | 30 Jun 2024 | FAO producer prices |
| Chicken meat | United States (national) · United States | USD 1,686.50 /tonne | 31 May 2024 | FAO producer prices |
| Chicken meat | United States (national) · United States | USD 1,693.20 /tonne | 30 Apr 2024 | FAO producer prices |
| Chicken meat | United States (national) · United States | USD 1,640.20 /tonne | 31 Mar 2024 | FAO producer prices |
| Chicken meat | United States (national) · United States | USD 1,585.10 /tonne | 29 Feb 2024 | FAO producer prices |
Where these prices come from
- FAO producer prices — FAO. FAOSTAT Producer Prices (CC BY 4.0). FAO does not endorse Animalsss, Gaongram Tech Pvt Ltd or any product or service on this site.
About Chicken
The chicken is the domesticated form of the red junglefowl, originally native to Southeast Asia. It was first domesticated around 8,000 years ago and is one of the most common and widespread domesticated animals in the world. Chickens are primarily kept for their meat and eggs, though they are also kept as pets.
Chicken facts & figures
Quick facts
- Scientific name
- Gallus gallus domesticus
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Farms & backyards
- A group is called
- Flock
Classification
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Chordata
- Class Aves
- Order Galliformes
- Family Phasianidae
- Genus Gallus
- Species Gallus gallus
Source: GBIF
Specs
Typical adult range
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How much does a Chicken cost?
Chicken meat: between 1,569.70 and 1,706.40 USD per tonne in United States, quoted on 31 January 2025. That is the most recent observation we hold, resting on 12 of 49 price observations for Chicken across 67 countries, each carrying its own market, date and source. Sellers set their own asking price, which can differ from an observed market rate.
What is the scientific name of the Chicken?
Gallus gallus domesticus. In the GBIF backbone taxonomy it sits in Class Aves, Order Galliformes, Family Phasianidae.
How long does a Chicken live?
5 to 10 years, from the field-guide figures shown on this page.
What does a Chicken eat?
Omnivore. Its usual habitat is farms & backyards.
Where can I read about Chicken farming and care?
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