Today chicken rate in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi’s chicken trade revolves around Raja Bazaar — home to the city’s main poultry market, where wholesalers and retailers have set the day’s tone for decades. As a garrison city with a huge working population, Pindi’s demand for affordable protein is relentless, and chicken is the first choice for most households.
The Dingi Khoi Friday murga mandi near Raja Bazaar is a Rawalpindi institution for desi and Aseel birds, drawing buyers from across the Pothohar region every week. For everyday broiler, though, it is the wholesale-to-retail chain running out of Raja Bazaar that decides what you pay in Satellite Town, Chaklala or Bahria Town.
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Today chicken rate in Rawalpindi – 28 Oct 2026
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How Rawalpindi’s chicken market works
The Poultry Association Rawalpindi regularly highlights the gap between notified and open-market rates — wholesale live chicken may be notified at one figure while retail shops charge notably more, especially around Ramazan and Eid when demand jumps sharply. Buying from larger wholesale shops rather than small street vendors usually gets you closer to the notified rate, and the live table below shows where the market stands today.
Chicken cuts, desi chicken and eggs in Rawalpindi
In Pindi, karahi-cut and leg pieces dominate home cooking, while the city’s tandoors and barbecue shops keep boneless and tikka cuts moving in bulk. Desi chicken from the Friday mandi at Dingi Khoi is prized for special occasions and dawats.
Where is the main poultry wholesale market in Rawalpindi?
Raja Bazaar hosts the city’s main poultry market, where wholesalers supply retailers across Rawalpindi and parts of Islamabad.
What is the Dingi Khoi mandi?
A famous Friday market near Raja Bazaar known for desi and Aseel chickens, attracting buyers from across the Pothohar region.
Why do Pindi’s shop rates differ from the notified rate?
Retailers cite supply gaps and seasonal demand (especially in Ramazan). Rates on this page are updated daily — compare them with your shop’s board before buying.
