Current Chick Price in Nigeria: Noilers, Broilers & Others
Christmas is by the corner, and many farmers are placing demands on chicks while some like you, are inquiring about the current chick price in Nigeria so that you can also place your demands. And we believe that we have all you need to know about the current chick price in Nigeria.
Whether you are looking for the price of day-old chicks or point-of-lay birds, We got you covered, not only on the prices of chickens but also on different types of poultry birds like turkey, etc.
In addition to providing the current chick price in Nigeria, we would be giving you some tips on buying chicks in order not to be cheated or suffer loss.
Prices Of Noilers Day-Old-Chicks
Are you asking for the breed of chicken that would produce good meat and at the same time be highly resistant to Diseases? Noiler Chicks would be the best pick for you.
Noilers are a crossbreed of Broiler and Cockerel, they were first produced by the Amo Hatchery here in Nigeria. They are dogged like the local chicken and lay up to 200 eggs yearly, hereby competing with some of the best egg-laying chicken breeds in the world. Let’s cut the chase, here is the Current Chick Price list of Noilers:
| Hatchery | Prices Per Bird (Naira) |
| Amo | 425 |
Prices of Broilers Day-Old-Chicks
Imagine celebrating Christmas without chicken, the only saviour would be fish or beef. Broilers are reared for meat production. Many hatcheries today are known nationwide for their broiler chicks, and for this reason, we give you the current chick price of Broilers from the best hatcheries in Nigeria.
| Hatchery | Prices per Bird (Naira) |
| Chi | 790 |
| Agrited | 790 |
| Olam | 750 |
| Zartech | 750 |
| Amo | 750 |
| Supreme | 750 |
Prices of Layers Day-Old-Chicks
There is nothing that can replace the position of the egg on noodles or plantain. Layers are chickens that lay eggs, hundreds yearly. Many farmers keep layers because they pay back the cost of production early when compared to broilers. Here are the current chick price of layers:
| Hatchery | Prices per Bird (Naira) |
| Agrited | 580 |
| Chi | 570 |
| Amo | 560 |
| Zartech | 560 |
| Olam | 550 |
| Yamfy | 550 |
Prices of Turkey Day-old-chicks
Chickens are not the only lucrative poultry birds for business, Turkeys are as well very lucrative. Turkey DOC normally comes in two breeds; local breeds and foreign breeds. Here is the current chick price of turkey (DOC):
| Breed | Price per Bird (Naira) |
| Local Turkey | 1300 |
| Foreign Turkey | 3400 |
Prices of Cockerel Day-old-chicks
Cockerels are kept because they are very resistant to avian diseases. And just like turkey, they come in two breeds. Here they are together with their prices:
| Breed | Price per Chick (Naira) |
| White Cockerel | 85 |
| Black Cockerel | 375 |
Prices of Kuroiler Day-Old-Chicks
Kuroilers are chicken breeds that look so much alike to Noilers. They are the hybrid of broiler and cockerel. The only difference is that they grow very fast when compared to Noilers. Here you go:
| Breed | Price per Bird (Naira) |
| Kuroiler | 455 |
Prices of Ducklings Day-Old
Aside from Chicken and Turkey, there are some Nigerians who love duck and would feel less merry during Christmas without duck meat. Here is the current chick price of Duck (DOC):
| Breed | Price Per Chick (Naira) |
| Muscovy | 1300 |
Prices of 4 Weeks Old Chicks
Buying chicks of birds weeks after hatching is possible and we have their prices below:
| Poultry Bird/Breed | Price Per Bird(Naira) |
| Broiler | 1400 |
| Turkey (local) | 2500 |
| Turkey (Foreign) | 6000 |
Prices of Point Of Lay (POL)
Point of lay are birds that are already mature and able to lay eggs. Some farmers prefer this kind. Currently, Point-of-Lay birds cost about 2500 naira each.
Tips in Selecting Good Chicks and at the same time Avoid Being Cheated
One thing we have to agree on is the fact that most marketers are not too straightforward about money issues. And if you are ignorant about these things, they might cash out on your ignorance big time. Here are some tips for selecting good chicks and at the same time not being cheated.
- Buy from state distributors shops of hatcheries. The price will be cheaper than retails.
- Check the eyes (there should be bright), beaks (there should be unbroken), and feathers( shouldn’t be missing).
- They should be active, not crowded or separated from their folks.
- Go with an experienced farmer or buy chicks from farmers that have good parent chicken history.
- Ask for the catalog to see prices for yourself and confirm from our website.
Conclusion
Now that we have gotten the current chick price in Nigeria, the next move is to purchase and place demands. And with this, we call it an end.
If you have any questions on locations to buy chicks be it that of broilers, noilers, cockerels, etc, do well to drop them in the comments section. Do well to subscribe also, to get new posts like this. Thank you for your time and see you at the top.
